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Alcuin invests in On The Go Tours

31st October 2018
Alcuin Capital Partners announced its investment in On The Go Tours. Established in 2000 with offices in London, Brisbane and Johannesburg, as well as a presence in New Zealand, Canada and the US, On The Go Tours is a global escorted tour operator in the experiential travel market offering over 1,000 tours across 65 destinations. […]
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Lunaphore Closes CHF5.3M

31st October 2018
Lunaphore Technologies, a Switzerland-based medtech firm is developing innovative next-generation devices for cancer tissue diagnostics; they recently closed a CHF 5.3M Series B funding in August 2018, which will enable the CE marking of their products, and support Lunaphore’s product launch in the future. According to Start-up Ticker, Lunaphore’s CEO, Ata Tuna Ciftlik, said: “Following […]
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Litigation Explained: Wrongful Deaths in Prison

31st October 2018
Suicide is the second common cause of death in jails and prisons. The suicide rate, number of suicides per 100,000 inmates, is substantially higher among prisoners compared to general population, with the rate in jails far exceeding the prison rates. Anasseril E. Daniel shares: “As the mandatory medical and mental health treatment have become common […]
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Fish Where the Fish Are: Do Law Firms Need to Market Themselves Differently?

31st October 2018
Law firms are having to work much harder to stand out – not only in the eyes of consumers, but also when it comes to attracting and retaining talent. After years of stagnation, acquisitions and mergers are back on the cards, as firms look to expand their portfolio of service. Consumers are shopping for legal […]
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Lutech acquires ICTeam

31st October 2018
A new step for Lutech Group that they successfully completed the acquisition of the majority of the share capital of CST Tech Srl, a company operating in services and IT solutions for the financial services market since 1990. The group thus increases the its staff, made up of over 1600 people working on 12 companies. […]
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To Sign or Not to Sign: Pre and Post Nuptials for HNWIs

31st October 2018
Every person facing divorce has something in common.  A journey.  A journey chosen by them or chosen for them.  Stuart K. Skok, Owner and Principal of Stuart Skok Law LLC, a matrimonial and family law firm in Maryland, shares: “People think that they have little control over the divorce process. This is not true.  Everything […]
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Inside the Criminal Legal System

31st October 2018
Criminal law is no easy path. Often needing thick skin, to be street smart and work long, tiring hours, criminal law is no longer as appealing to young lawyers, according to Mark Dooley, Partner and Section Head of the Criminal Department at Oxley and Coward Solicitors LLP. He gives inside information on what it is […]
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An Introduction to Employment Law in Massachusetts

31st October 2018
Tullio Capasso gives a brief introduction into employment discrimination disputes, especially those involving skilled immigrants. As a specialist dealing with a wide variety of employment discrimination disputes, would you say that there are any sectors that are more susceptible to such disputes? I would say that any sector that indicates that race, ethnicity, religion, age […]
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Achieving Social Justice with Civil Law

31st October 2018
Andrew Reid introduces a new perspective of how social justice can truly be achieved with gaining the right outcomes in civil litigation.  He is a child of the ‘60s, with roots in the counter-culture and social change that guide his practice today: as a legal warrior over the past 40 years, Andy has taken up […]
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How Should Law Firms Be Handling Client Money?

31st October 2018
Both the SRA and FCA have controls and restrictions to stop the misuse of client money accounts and the breaches or abuse that has happened within the financial services industry. There have been a number of high profile cases recently which incurred fines or liquidation, highlighting that even financial services firms are still struggling with […]
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