Last month, the European Parliament once again strengthened its fight against financial crime and money laundering across the 28 member states with the introduction of the 5th Money Laundering Directive (5MLD). The directive, which feeds into the European Parliament’s wider plan to combat money laundering and terrorist financing across the continent, could directly impact law […]
Dreamlines, a German-headquartered online travel agent and tour operator, confirmed the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Cruise 1st. Cruise 1st is a leading cruise retail brand with offices in Manchester, Sydney and Singapore. Cruise 1st has been operating as a combined web and call centre business since 2000 and opened the UK’s […]
Algaia, a French company manufacturing algae-based products for the agriculture feed, personal care & nutraceutical industries, has raised €4 million ($4.7 million) in follow-on funding from its main shareholder. Algaia, S.A., will accelerate its development and install a new specialty seaweed extract production unit in its Lannilis (Brittany-France) manufacturing facility dedicated to specialty algae extracts. […]
From Australia to the UK, Trudi Charles has travelled the globe, sharing her legal knowledge as she goes. As Associate General Counsel for the internationally renowned BP, she shares how her and her team worked towards BP achieving their highest fiscal results for three years, what surprised her about the company and what the in-house […]
Some cities stand out more than others when it comes to their style score — they are a shopper’s paradise and a fashion blogger’s haven. Zalando, an online fashion retailer, conducted their own research and created a list of the most elegant cities in the world. Together with Frank Wright, experts in male fashion and […]
CS Wind, which is one of the world’s top wind tower manufacturers has agreed to purchase 100% shareholding of Ege Tower based in İzmir. With production bases in Vietnam, China, Canada, UK, CS Wind aims to expand its business in Turkey as a strategic first step before penetrating into the neighbouring countries. The deal showcases […]
If you were not aware of him before, you definitely are aware of him now: Harvey Weinstein – who has been charged with rape, a criminal sex act, sexual abuse and sexual misconduct for cases involving two women - has been plastered all over the papers over the past several months. And even though innocent […]
Chris DeConti, Executive Vice President, Global Solutions, at Axiom, the leading alternative legal services provider, offers insights into the changing structure of legal services for Lawyer Monthly, and what emerging trends will create a more perfect future for the legal sphere and its clients. In economics, a perfect market is one with transparency and perfect […]
Sberbank of Russia has signed a share purchase agreement for the sale of Denizbank, the fifth largest bank in Turkey, to leading UAE banking group Emirates NBD Bank. Emirates NBD will acquire 99.85% of Denizbank's issued capital for a consideration of approximately USD 3.2 billion. The completion of the transaction is subject to clearance from […]
Offering flexible, agile working and the ability to serve national and international markets arguably better than traditional firms, individuals are now frequently breaking away to set up their own niche practices. However, the growing trend isn’t all about reward, and individuals shouldn’t sleepwalk into setting up a new practice without first mapping the risk. Meanwhile, […]
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