The devil is in the detail… Don’t get caught out by the traditional equity partnership model David Beech, CEO of Knights 1759, the UK’s fastest-growing regional professional services business, discusses the controversial topic of how and why so many traditional law firms are concealing debts and risking the livelihood of optimistic lawyers. It’s no […]
Application for a Post-Judgment Freezing Order: The Risk of Dissipation, written by Adam Knee Freezing orders are sometimes described as the English Court’s “nuclear weapons”. They are often very effective in preserving assets that can then be used to satisfy a judgment debt. However, they are also onerous, invasive, can cause damage to reputation and […]
There would be numerous points to raise in order to help innovators to be successful with patents, but one point seems striking to Rainer Kuhnen. There would be numerous points to raise in order to help innovators to be successful with patents, but one point seems striking to Rainer Kuhnen: ‘For innovative companies, it seems […]
So you’re going to the Appellate Court: What does this mean and what should you expect? Peter Pierce speaks to us about how he prepares his clients for the Court of Appeal and how he demystifies the often confusing process. What are the top three things you must take into account when attempting […]
ADR is still a work in progress; some legal experts prefer the traditional method of litigation. The benefits of mediation are well known. Education remains the key to promotion of arbitration in Australia. We speak with John Wakefield on the matter. You have a wide area of expertise, can you share which is the […]
Cybercrime is a growing concern. Hackers and criminals have taken opportunity to use technological advances to gather sensitive information on you, me and anybody. And over time we have seen big companies fall victim to such attacks; Uber, T-Mobile, Equifax and even Pizza Hut, have been victims of vicious cyberattacks, causing an uproar and individuals […]
Robert Kry is one of the founding partners of MoloLamken LLP, a litigation boutique formed in 2009. Over the past nine years, their firm has grown from four lawyers to more than 30, and they now have offices in New York, Washington, D.C., and Chicago. Handling a broad range of business disputes, both at trial […]
Last week saw an uprise against Facebook on the back of its alleged involvement with Cambridge Analytica after a whistle-blower uncovered private data harvesting reveals on Channel 4. As a consequence, Alexander Nix, the CEO of Cambridge Analytica has had to step down and explain the situation to the press and the public. Facebook and […]
The Court of Appeal has given judgment in Canal & River Trust v Thames Water Utilities Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 342 (on appeal from the judgment of Asplin J, [2016] EWHC 1547 (Ch)). The dispute, which concerns the amount payable by Thames Water in return for taking water from the River Lee, has been ongoing intermittently since […]
This week Lawyer monthly takes a look at the potential for new employment laws in the UK. Below Leon Deakin, Partner and Head of Employment at Coffin Mew, explains what’s happening with employment law in other countries and whether these measures could be adopted in the UK within the near future. Changes in technology, methods […]
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