Working across multiple industries – from central government and charities, to legal and professional membership bodies – Helen Cox has gained a reputation for excellence in her field.
At the time of writing, Sir Phillip Green was all over the media with claims of a cover up as Green applied gagging orders to a number of people who worked for him, ensuring their silence over allegations of sexual harassment, and racism. But the gagging orders are falling apart, and the question is whether we should have gagging orders in public life.
Is it possible that courtrooms in third world countries are advancing at such rapid pace they may be overtaking western nations when it comes to efficiency and effectiveness?
For barristers, the unpredictable nature of the courts can present professional challenges, but for clients in the field of immigration the uncertainty can have damaging repercussions on their personal lives and mental health.
Technology is becoming increasingly incorporated in, and relied on, in day to day life. The continual connectivity of most individuals means that we expect to access services on demand; good examples of this are how many now access television programmes, taxi services and how we order and receive takeaway food.
People experience injuries on a daily basis, most commonly in the workplace, through road accidents or owing to the actions or behaviour of another individual. When does an accident lead to the claim for compensation and what’s the process of bringing a claim?
Running a legal firm is already difficult without having to think about marketing, incoming leads and account management., but with a few changes here and there, you could be looking at an improved service and a jump in good clients and closed cases.
Whether the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is value for money is a question that is being asked following developments that could give ammunition to its detractors.
The Limited Liability Companies (Jersey) Law 2018 (the LLC Law) is expected to come into force in early 2019 and is designed to allow fund managers and investors to use a limited liability company (LLC) structure which they will be familiar with from the US and certain other international finance centres.
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