2017

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TransferWise: Using the Real Exchange Rate and Changing the Way We Use Money

31st May 2017
In this edition, we speak with Jenifer Swallow about her role as General Counsel at TransferWise. She passionately expresses the joys of her role and how she sees the FinTech sector advancing in the near future. We speak with her about how TransferWise is close to transforming the world of international money transfers, how she […]
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Ministry of Defence Failing Soldiers Over Non-Freezing Cold Injuries

31st May 2017
Compensation claims rising for non-freezing cold injuries as soldiers told to ignore their symptoms and ‘man up’, with ethnic minorities being particularly let down by MoD’s negligence.Claims for debilitating cold injuries from servicemen in the British army have risen significantly, research from solicitors Bolt Burdon Kemp reveals. In 2015/2016, the government paid out £1.49 million […]
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Citizenship by Investment – the Insurance Policy of the 21st Century

31st May 2017
Written by Micha Emmett, CEO CS Global Partners More than any other period in our history, the 21st century has seen – and will continue to see – the meeting of cultures and the merging of economies, marked by ever more free trade and the free movement of people and services. However, with unprecedented global […]
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Building Bridges: What Can Go Wrong in Construction

31st May 2017
Kenneth R. Baker is a Professional Engineer and licensed General Contractor with a practice in construction and real estate consulting and claims. With knowledge on construction regulations based all over the globe, he speaks with Lawyer Monthly about how the field is developing, where construction can go wrong and what investors in real estate can […]
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How UAE Is Developing to Become Better Than Ever

31st May 2017
Mr. Ajjour commenced his career in law from his home country, Syria, and then moved to UAE in 1991 to practice his profession as a Lawyer and Legal Consultant. He has seen UAE develop vastly, in regard to infrastructure, government policies, trade, tourism and so much more. He speaks with Lawyer Monthly about the changes […]
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The Key to a Good Commercial Contract

31st May 2017
Drafting contracts is an important step for any corporation; a good contract will contribute towards avoiding litigation action and ensures the client and its company is safe in a variety of potential situations. This month we speak with Barend Kellerman, who states anticipating the pitfalls when drafting contracts is much more satisfying than any other […]
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How the Canadian Legal System Compares to Alternative Jurisdictions

31st May 2017
This month we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr Parish Pandya who has dedicated his life time to the world of academia. With Masters of Sciences and Doctorate in Philosophy, Dr. Pandya has also spent significant time and energy in the legal world. He currently works at the University of Windsor, where he shares […]
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The Battle of Human Rights in Auckland

31st May 2017
Frances Joychild is a Queens Counsel practicing in Auckland, New Zealand. She works in the field of civil litigation with a human rights speciality. She has been in sole practice for 19 years advising and appearing for a broad range of people and organisations since leaving her role as counsel at the Human Rights Commission. […]
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Can We Afford to Continue with Business as Usual When it Comes to IT Agreements?

31st May 2017
Anne Hall is the Founder and CEO of ITagree, a global online IT legal solutions provider aimed at ‘helping businesses agree’. ITagree does not provide legal advice; customers buy their products, use their configuration services and then get whatever customisation or legal advice they require from their lawyer, at their discretion. With lawyers and businesses […]
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Finding the Balance in Family and Business

31st May 2017
Going into business with family is not always as easy as you wish; often business ventures fixate on the potential possibility of heated family arguments and ignore focusing on how future generations will continue to revenue capital for the years to come. We speak with Dr Kurt Moosmann on the key features when dealing with […]
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