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Workplace Harassment: How Do We Stop It?

30th April 2018
  “When people face harassment, retaliation or discrimination at work, it affects more than just their jobs. It affects their mental and emotional wellbeing. They might be worried about the various impacts such as losing their jobs, losing hours, suffering a demotion or some other sort of financial harm.” Twila White speaks to us on workplace harassment and […]
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VLET Holdings Signs Preliminary Agreement for Majority Equity Stake in Velvet CARE

30th April 2018
VLET Holdings S. a. r. l., a subsidiary of the Abris CEE Mid-Market III LP Fund managed by Abris Capital Partners Ltd. in close cooperation with Velvet CARE Board, signed a preliminary agreement with AVALLON Fund to acquire a majority equity stake in Velvet CARE Sp. z o. o. Abris Capital Partners is an independent private […]
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Discover the Key to Living Longer… Sardinia: The Island that Has It All

28th March 2018
Discover Europe’s hidden jewel and escape to one of Italy’s most captivating islands for a relaxing break enriched with history, nature and, of course, the secret to living a long life. Simply put, Sardinia is an underrated island; the majority don’t even know where it lies on the map. And yet, as it is being […]
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The Chevron Way: How Does their Legal Team Work?

28th March 2018
Given his past construction law experience in private practice, Arjun Agarwal tasked with managing the majority of Chevron’s construction disputes and international arbitrations on Chevron’s major capital projects outside of North America. With Chevron Corporation being a multinational energy corporation, we find out all about Arjun’s roles as Senior Counsel and how he thinks construction […]
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The Problem with Smartphones: White Collar Crime in a Deep Blue World

28th March 2018
The pace of change in the digital world, characterised by innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, has not always matched the often slow and cumbersome process of the legal world, steeped as it is in centuries of tradition. But change has been ongoing.     An overview of technology In the white collar crime and regulatory arena […]
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Let Us Forget: Can the Law Cover Up the Holocaust?

28th March 2018
“The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.” – Elizabeth Cady Stanton If any one point in history should leave us ashamed, the Nazi led Holocaust during Second World War is it. The war itself was enough of a stain on our history with an estimated 60 million people dying […]
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Sweetening the Pot: Incentive or Bribery?

28th March 2018
What is the difference between a positive incentive and bribe? Dennis Miralis of Nyman Gibson Miralis Criminal Defence Lawyers tells us. “New and emerging technologies have been disrupting the way criminal activity is being conducted worldwide which in turn is impacting on developments in the investigation and prosecution of crime and therefore the way in […]
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Is It Worth Patenting in Switzerland?

28th March 2018
An invention is a unique or novel device, method, composition or process which leads to technological progress, and for inventors, it is vital to protect their creation from being copied and misused. And as IP Lawyer Franco Oriti explains: ‘Henry Ford, has condensed this concept in his most famous slogan stating that "there is real […]
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Have the WIPO Got It Right with the Broadcasting Copyright Treaty?

28th March 2018
Petter Rindforth, Senior Partner of Fenix Legal speaks on protecting your domain names on the internet and the broadcasting copyright treaty draft that the WIPO released earlier last month.   World Intellectual Property Organisation has circulated a new draft text on definitions in the global broadcasting copyright treaty; can you share your thoughts on this? […]
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Bring on Bitcoin…but Not in Nigeria

28th March 2018
Ajibola Oluyede is the visioner and co-founder of TRLPLAW Solicitors and Arbitrators and was Managing Partner of TRLP Solicitors London until 2006. As current Chair of the Board of Partners of TRLPLAW Worldwide, he is a Chief Market Developer and Commercial Litigator. He speaks on how Nigeria and UK relations are holding up and how […]
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