On the global stage, UK law firms have long been a force to be reckoned with. Our legal sector is one of relatively few sectors where the UK is a genuine world leader. But just how much of an export success story is it, and in what areas is there still further scope for greater […]
Not everyone fully understands the benefits mediation can offer to those in a legal predicament. Often disallowing matters to become more heated and proceeding to court, mediation can be the perfect way to resolve legal disputes, in a calm manner. This month, we speak with Nicholas Pryor, who was one of the first to embrace […]
Jonathon Goodwin has been involved in Solicitors Regulation for more than 20 years having prosecuted on behalf of the Solicitor’s Regulation Authority (SRA) and its predecessors, and has been involved in some of the leading cases relating to solicitors’ regulation. Here he offers invaluable insight into how to act when under investigation; he quotes: “The […]
Being the sixth largest economy in the world, India is rapidly expanding and becoming an appealing place for foreign investment, but in some ways, has developments to make until it matures like other competitive international markets. We speak with Sakate Khaitan, who spends his time in both UK and India, and expands on what India […]
Public transport can have a love-hate relationship with the public, but when you consider the cogs involved to maintain a smooth transition, for corporation and customers alike, you realise the heavy responsibility and work involved. The UK rail services have not had the best welcome into 2017, with high profile strikes continuing to make national […]
Settling fees and costs between different parties can become a sensitive issue, especially when that money is so important and crucial to the litigant. We speak with Senior Associate Oliver Jones, who has extensive experience in costs law; he enlightens us on the updated regulations which have shaped the way he has practised and the […]
Bridging the gaps between the oceans, globalisation has arguably been the pinnacle of global development and has enabled the human race to rapidly advance and work together to achieve what once was deemed impossible. The vital component of achieving such advancement came from the age-old practice of trade. International trade has allowed the globe to […]
The British farming industry is preparing itself for a ride, as the UK begins its journey towards exiting the EU. Some were eager to leave based on the hope of regaining control of British farming and now as Parliament sets out to implement Article 50, farmers and agricultural workers await on the changes in law. […]
During the 25 years of his experience, throughout Europe and in the US, Renaud Roquebert has witnessed and taken part in some of the major global economic events: the inception of emails and the internet for everybody, the dot com boom and bust, the dramatic increase of globalisation and cross border trade, the enlargement of […]
We spend a huge chunk of our time at work, so ensuring our workplace addresses our needs is vital as it will result in a reciprocated movement: a happy workplace environment produces a thriving business. We speak to Lili Norris, whose approach to the field of Employment Law is very pragmatic and people oriented. She […]
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