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EY Aided the Laundering of Drug Money, But Who’s Really to Blame?

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A recent investigation by the BBC and Premières Lignes has uncovered that one of Britain’s biggest accountancy…
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Can I Sue Apple?

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Suing a large firm is never easy; it’s always going to be a David vs Goliath situation. However, armed with the…
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Are Law Firms Failing to Mitigate Increasingly Sophisticated AML Practices?

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If businesses have learnt anything from the past few years, it’s that knowing who you are working with is key to…
Employment

Asda Employee: ‘I Want to Sue Asda Over New Employment Contract’

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Asda has recently enacted a major overhaul of its employment contracts and its current employees are not happy.
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ICO Releases Damning Report on “Invasive” Police Use of Facial Recognition

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The Information Commissioner Office (ICO), in an unprecedented move, has demanded a new statutory code to govern…
US

Fake ID Fabrication Vs. Anti-Fraud Measures: Which is Winning?

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United States government-issued identification cards are replete with anti-fraud measures such as ultraviolet ink…
Legal Sector

Critical Thinking Skills Are Vital to Working in Law

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Lawyers hardly need explaining why these are so vital: legal practice requires highly developed cognitive abilities…
Family Law

Non-Contentious Probate Fees Order 2018: A Sigh of Relief?

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As Brexit continues to take centre stage in the headlines, it is not surprising that the Non-Contentious Probate…
IP

What Happens to Your IP Protection and Policies If Brexit Is a No Deal

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Over 70% of your company’s net worth is related to intellectual property, as the impact of Brexit remains uncertain…
Legal Sector

The Solicitor’s Role When Dealing with Litigants in Person

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A litigation partner at a top 40 UK law firm is urging fellow lawyers to be supportive of people who are…
Personal Injury

Trick or Treat: Could You Be Liable This Halloween?

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As Halloween quickly approaches and the trick-or-treaters come flocking, homeowners are being urged to think about…
Employment

Supreme Court Rules Employers Can Enforce Non-Compete Clauses

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The UK Supreme Court has enhanced employers’ ability to enforce contractual clauses that restrict employees from…

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Women in Law: Becoming a Judge in a Male Dominated Sector

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At the Women in Law Conference last year, we had the amazing opportunity to sit down with Alexandra Marks to discuss her journey into becoming a Deputy Judge at the High Court. From being a Partner at Linklaters LLP, to a Recorder and a Deputy High Court Judge and an Adjudicator for the Solicitors Regulation Authority, Alexandra found herself at…
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Autopista al Mar 2’s $658 Million Financing

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The financing is the first private investment made by a Chinese construction company under Colombia’s 4G highway…

Apax Partners Acquisition of Majority Stake in ADCO Group

Schoenherr Czech Republic and Poland acted as a collateral advisor to Apax Partners, the global private equity…

Andera Partners’ Acquisition of an interest in 99 Group

  Andera Partners, formerly known as Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners (EdRIP), has acquired 99 Group, a…

83North invests in Lenses.io

Lenses.io, the leader in DataOps, announced it has raised $7.5M in Series A funding from international VC firm,…

Thinkstep’s Sale to Sphera

  thinkstep, a Stuttgart, Germany based software company that specializes in Corporate Sustainability and…

Moventum IN becomes the first investment firm authorized under the…

This case represents the first such investment firm licence being granted under the highly demanding regime…

Moody’s Acquires RiskFirst

The acquisition positions Moody’s Analytics to extend its range of market-leading risk solutions to the…

Media-Saturn completes the reorganization of the Greek business

The Firm’s involvement included mainly the following: Conduct of legal due diligence of the entity operating…

MasterCard completes the acquisition of 10 percent of Shva

MasterCard completed the acquisition 10% of Shva (automated bank services) from Bank Hapoalim for $11 million.…
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Harbor Group buys $117M Brooklyn apartment building

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Harbor Group International, a privately-owned real estate investment and management firm, and investor Image…

Stirling Square sells Cartonplast to DBAG

Closing of the transaction is subject to regulatory approvals. Interview with Jens Wrabel, Partner at ERM GmbH…

Starboard Asset’s Acquisition of Macau Polo oil fields

3R Petroleum S.A. had recently acquired from Petrobras a group of oil fields known as the Macau Polo. This…

Aspen Group Ltd Completes Lease Agreements

The group has over 30 years of experience in real estate and is active in Israel, as well as in Europe. The group…

Business Partner L.P. has secured $10 Billion Financing

Brookfield Business Partners L.P. (NYSE:BBU) (TSX:BBU.UN) ("Brookfield Business Partners") together with…

Sabre Polska acquires lease of the Tischnera Office building

The agreement pertained to lease of 16 000 square metres of office space in the Tischnera Office building, owned by…

$133m refinancing of dry bulk carriers

Bernitsas Law acted as lead counsel to a major Greek shipping group on the $133m refinancing by Credit Agricole…

Trevian Finland Properties made a significant acquisition in Oulu

Special investment fund Trevian Finland Properties on 18 June 2019 bought majority of the Kauppakortteli Pekuri …

Mail.ru announces joint venture

Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA), a global digital commerce company, PJSC “MegaFon” (MoEx: MFON), a pan-Russian operator…
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ArchiMed acquires In Vitro Diagnostics

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  ArchiMed announces the purchase of Diesse Diagnostica Senese SpA (‘Diesse’) by Duomodiag Sarl, a holding…

YFM Equity invests GBP3.6m in Wooshii

Funds advised by YFM Equity Partners (“YFM”), the specialist private equity fund manager, have backed a £3.6m…

Calliditas Therapeutics and Everest Medicines Enter into Licensing…

Calliditas Therapeutics AB (“Calliditas”) and Everest Medicines II Limited (“Everest”) announced that they have…

OSF Commerce Acquires Blueleaf

OSF Commerce, an OSF Global brand, announced the acquisition of award-winning UK eCommerce agency Blueleaf - whose…

Attica Bank SA’s securitization of non-performing loans

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP and Bahas, Gramatidis & Partners, advised Attica Bank SA (“Attica…

TriMas acquires Taplast SpA

TriMas (NASDAQ: TRS) announced that it has acquired Taplast S.p.A., a privately-owned designer and manufacturer of…

HDI Sigorta acquires Ergo Sigorta

Talanx is expanding its activities in Turkey by acquiring the property/casualty insurer ERGO Sigorta A.Ş. In…

Fosun International Acquires the FFT Group

FFT is to be acquired from ATON GmbH, a German family-owned private investment company, through the funds managed…

Authenticate secures GBP2.3m funding from the Northern Powerhouse…

Authenticate stated: “With new resources and recruitment afoot, this most recent round of investment will allow us…

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Does A Family-Friendly Luxury Hotel Exist?

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With the property dating back to before 1066, Lucknam Park became one of the UK’s top country house hotels in 1987 after it was restored of its elegance and style of the past era. Located just six miles from the main city of Bath and within easy reach of popular family destinations such as Longleat, Bowood House, Cotswolds Water Park and Bristol…
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America’s Rocky Mountains and Her Hidden Secret: Aspen Is…

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Renowned for her ability to attract thrill seekers, Aspen’s mesmerising beauty stretches farther than her snow ridden peaks that effortlessly lures in avid…
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Law Firms Need to Confront ‘Desk Eating’ Culture

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We’ve all done it - attempted to eat that BLT sandwich whilst tapping out an email, at the same time as reading a report that’s been on your desk for 2 days.
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