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Suing and Litigating against the Government

30th September 2020
PLG trial attorney Chris Peterson describes going head to head with the government in California, answering some of the aforementioned questions along the way. When can someone sue the government? There are many opportunities as it turns out, but we focus on a handful: eminent domain, inverse condemnation, government torts, and dangerous conditions. In eminent […]
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COVID-19 and Pandemic Planning - How Should Companies Respond?

30th September 2020
We speak to Rodrigo Alonso Martins, CEO and Head of Wealth Planning for Ripol Alliance Global Wealth Strategies. He shares his thoughts and tips on how companies can respond to this pandemic in order to continue growing during uncertain times. Ideally, what should companies have done to prepare for this situation? This is an intriguing […]
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Litigation in the Appellate Courts

30th September 2020
In this interview, Mr Spolin discusses the strategy and thought process behind his appellate advocacy. What approaches can you take to overturn convictions? Which is the most effective? Generally, the strongest appeals are the ones where clients’ rights were violated and the client is fully innocent of the crime.  This is because judges will bend […]
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Why Are Notaries Important?

30th September 2020
As a qualified lawyer, notaries are often the cog in the wheel that allows everything to move smoothly, ensuring that those signing documents are entering into agreements knowingly and willingly and those handing them out have ticked all legal boxes, avoiding unnecessary claims and lawsuits. Below, we speak to Frederica Croce about why notaries are […]
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Life as a Tax Lawyer

30th September 2020
Of course, one must meet the regulations, but as António explains to us, being a tax lawyer allows him to witness the growth of his client’s businesses, ensuring that they are saving money and protecting themselves in the best way. Below, we ask him some questions which reveal more about his career and journey to […]
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Can We Legally Ban TikTok?

14th September 2020
Over the past month, we have seen some questioning Trump’s announcement and some supporting it. So, I decided to explore the legality behind banning TikTok and what makes a company liable for being ‘banned’.
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Lawyer Monthly Interview: Raymond Tooth - Don’t Get Even…Get Tooth: Getting Your Share in Divorce

28th August 2020
Yet despite the heated moments and arguments, matrimonial lawyer Raymond Tooth believes that humour can sometimes be the best remedy of all. Known for his ruthless approach of getting eager-eyed ex-wives their fair share of the deal, it may surprise you that one of the UK’s most famous divorce lawyers who has been coined the […]
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How To File a Patent in Japan

28th August 2020
What are the filing requirements for patents in Japan? Since 2016, a Paris route application may be filed either in Japanese or any other language.  When a Paris route application is filed in a foreign language, a Japanese translation must be filed within 16 months from the priority date, and mistakes in the translation may […]
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A Brief Insight into Expanding Your Cannabis Business

28th August 2020
Regulations:   The regulatory landscape of the Cannabis industry remains to be in flux; how should businesses deal with this, to ensure they remain on top of changing regulations? Like with any new emerging market, oversight and regulatory compliance are essential. The majority of the states now have some form of legalised cannabis. Although the […]
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Problems with Software Patenting

28th August 2020
“I subsequently retrained as a British and European Patent Attorney for five years, which was not easy!”, he tells us. “I then worked for well-known corporate companies involving IPR Due Diligence in M&A deals, whilst also drafting, responding and advising existing clients.” Darren now runs his own firm (EvokeIP.com) and specialises in advising on and […]
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