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Senseye Raises £3.5M in Series A Funding Round Led by MMC Ventures

8th March 2018
Senseye Limited, the leader in predictive maintenance software, announced it has raised £3.5 million at the close of a Series A funding round led by MMC Ventures, a venture capital fund investing in early stage, high growth companies. The round was also supported by existing investors Breed Reply, IQ Capital and Momenta Partners. Named NMI Emerging Tech Company of […]
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Rayonier Advanced Materials Completes Tembec Acquisition

8th March 2018
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM) announced that it has completed the acquisition of Tembec Inc., combining two complementary high purity cellulose businesses and diversifying its product offerings with integrated forest products, paper, paperboard and newsprint businesses. The combined company, which will operate under the name Rayonier Advanced Materials, will be a stronger, more diversified global leader in its […]
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Iliffes Booth Bennett Solicitors to Merge with Turbervilles Solicitors

8th March 2018
Law firm Iliffes Booth Bennett Solicitors (IBB Solicitors), with 17 specialist practice teams and clients including Aviva and Xerox(UK), has merged with Turbervilles Solicitors, which has particularly strong legal expertise in private client services, Family and Childcare, Commercial and Park Homes.  Turbervilles’ client-base includes National Caravan Council, Symrise Limited, WMF UK Ltd and Parexel International. […]
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Align Capital Partners Has Acquired Lewellyn Technology from Evolution Capital Partners

8th March 2018
Align Capital Partners (ACP) has announced its majority acquisition of workplace safety and training company Lewellyn Technology, LLC (Lewellyn or ‘the Company’) from Evolution Capital Partners (Evolution). This is ACP’s first platform investment from the business-to-business training and certification thesis ACP launched earlier this year. Founded in 1993, Lewellyn is a market leader providing critical, high […]
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Is Chinese Family Law Progressing?

28th February 2018
We now speak with Claudia Ningning Zhao, who speaks on how family law is progressing in China and the difficulties she faces representing her clients.   What has been your biggest family law case achievement at the firm, and what challenges did this case present? Being an international family lawyer, the biggest achievement for me […]
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How will the CPS overcome their many disclosure failings?

28th February 2018
Overthrowing the CPS: Has it Failed the Justice System? ‘Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown’. In recent weeks, the issue of Crown Prosecution Services (CPS) failings in the disclosure of relevant material has been in the spotlight following the collapse of two rape cases. The relevant material which had not been disclosed was […]
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Building Bridges in Construction Disputes

28th February 2018
Speaking on construction law, Tanya Nicole Hendry, Director at Construction Support Services International (CSSi), reveals that it is the multidisciplinary aspect which spurs her on: “It is so easy to develop a passion for this industry. The people involved are hardworking, passionate about the end result they are seeking to achieve, and so very proud […]
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Corruption in 2018: Could Social Media Help?

28th February 2018
Simeon V. Marcelo, with more than three decades of private practice of law, is the most experienced dispute resolution lawyer of the law firm Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia. He touches base on corruption and tax.   You were involved in a case that has been described as “one of Philippines biggest tax case in recent […]
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Going to Trial with ‘Hidden Disabilities’

28th February 2018
Not everyone is familiar with the condition of Asperger Syndrome, or other psychological illnesses. Dr Marzio Ascione speaks on how Expert Witnesses help the court and its jury understand the wonders of ‘hidden disabilities’.   In what way can an expert witness influence in a case where the defendant has Asperger Syndrome? In a court […]
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How Will Bitcoin Affect Real Estate?

28th February 2018
Antonio Ricardo, an expert in real estate in Brazil, speaks on how the market is progressing: “With legal safety and proper structure of the business, there are few chances of losing money in the real estate market in Brazil.” With cryptocurrencies being all the rave, he touches on how Bitcoin will affect the real estate […]
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