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Dr Ghafele, can you please tell us what an IP valuation is and how it can change the scope of a business? An IP valuation helps to better understand the business dynamics around IP. An IP Valuation is core to any legal, business or financial decision. Patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets and, more broadly, […]
Robin is an E&Y alumnus and has worked on forensic and valuation work for over 30 years. He answers below some questions regarding his role and how it can, at times, make a significant difference to the conduct of a case. FAQ on In-House Forensic Accounting Answered Below, Robin Cooke answers questions about his role […]
Benjamin Franklin stated that there were two absolute certainties in life: death and taxes. Actually, there is, in fact, a third absolute certainty and that is change. No matter what happens, life and its conditions will change. Nowhere is this more obvious than the accelerating rate of advances in science, and particularly in the field […]
He shares with us the questions the company and its advisers should be asking themselves, in order to make the best decision for the long-term. Valuations in the restructuring market We are currently working on planning projects involving group reorganisations and ensuring that assets are only ever moved at fair value. This is to protect […]
The coronavirus pandemic has sent shockwaves around the world, leading to a public health emergency and plunged the global economy into a sharp downturn. COVID-19 has had a direct and negative effect on the sports industry and has led to a suspension of the sporting calendar, with professional leagues everywhere suspending their activities to limit […]
Police brutality and whether or not officers abuse their power is often debated and it is ever prevalent now, so we speak with Chris Eskew and Raeanna Spahn on how Section 1983 helps protects citizens against police misconduct.
With the digital era constantly evolving and thus posing new challenges for businesses and the legal sector alike, William shares with us how technology and the internet have impacted copyright law. New technologies provide new tools for creative expression and new vehicles for sharing those works[1]. But sometimes they also disrupt existing copyright regimes. How […]
When working on personal injury cases involving brain injury, what are the client’s main concern? Brain injuries can range in seriousness: from a mild concussion to a traumatic brain injury. For some clients and their families, life may never be the same after suffering a brain injury. Clients come to us at a distressing moment […]
Speaking to Jamil Soucar, we explore what happens when politics or opposing personalities cause problems down the construction line. What “undisclosed causes” can cause issues during construction projects? The undisclosed causes for conflicts on construction projects have to do with human nature. Construction project teams involve a wide variety of people, who never met before, […]
When did you know law was the career for you? When I started university, I had in fact planned to go into business management. I was doing a conjoint degree in commerce and law (B.Com/LLB) majoring in finance and economics and had a keen interest in global commerce. About three years into my studies, […]
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