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Common Laws and Regulations of the Forex Markets

19th June 2018
The foreign exchange industry is a multi-billion-dollar industry, one which sees currencies change hands every second of every day. Given the involvement of currencies from all four corners of the globe, governments have attempted to implement rules and legislation to regulate each forex trading platform that offers retail trading via desktop, smartphone or tablet devices. […]
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All work and no play? Here’s How to Relax and Have Fun Away from the Office

8th June 2018
Spending too much time behind the desk can take a toll on your health, both physically and mentally. Everyone needs time away from their work, especially lawyers because a lawyer’s job never ends. You give so much of yourself at the office and many times, you take your work home with you. It is critical […]
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Navigating the minefield of luxury yacht flagging

23rd May 2018
Cruising the azure seas and weighing anchor at exotic locations aboard a luxury yacht - it’s often the stuff of dreams for anyone wishing to capture the lifestyle of the rich and famous. Even if someone has the millions to invest in such a status symbol, there are a great many legal considerations involved before […]
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The Perfect Summer Break Away from the Office

23rd May 2018
The life of a law professional is often fraught with stress. Late nights working, combined with early mornings on the job, an erratic eating schedule, and weekends interrupted by a mounting caseload, can raise stress levels and slowly diminish productivity. All these effects come as part and parcel of the job and can often actually […]
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6 Colossal Criminal Cases That Surged Interest in Criminal Justice Careers

23rd May 2018
Long before the silver screen, before television and radio — even before books were accessible to the masses — there were criminal trials. People would gather outside the courthouse and linger near the gallows to hear exciting tales of wrongdoing and the punishments that await perpetrators. The experience is hardly different today save that people […]
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Bar Council: Justice Is At Breaking Point

23rd April 2018
Andrew Walker QC, Chair of the Bar Council, has made the following statement ahead of last week's Vigil for Justice outside the Ministry of Justice. “As a result of repeated cuts, our justice system has deteriorated over many years to breaking point, and we are now seeing the cumulative impact on practitioners seeking to operate […]
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The Great Legal Bake 2018 Kicks Off Next Week

5th February 2018
The Great British Bake Off may be over but the Great Legal Bake is just around the corner. This 12-16th February, hundreds of law firms, chambers, courts and legal advice centres will bake to raise funds for access to justice. Almost 250 organisations are already signed up to bake for justice across the UK. All […]
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What do Research and Development Tax Credits mean for your Manufacturing Company?

10th January 2018
For some time now, the government has been aware of the link between innovation and economic growth. They have sought ways to reward those within industry and business for the role they play in promote efficiency and growth. Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has distributed over £14 billion in Research and Development tax credits […]
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Intel CPU Issues Just Made Your Entire Systems Vulnerable

9th January 2018
A serious design flaw reportedly present in all Intel’s CPUs made in the past ten years is leaving devices vulnerable to hackers, requiring an operating system (OS) update in order to fix it – and it has been reported that ARM and AMD are also at risk. The Meltdown flaw allegedly affects all systems running […]
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What do Research and Development Tax Credits mean for your Food Company?

4th January 2018
Fish, poultry, meat, dough, milk, cheese and eggs. You might be thinking why we are talking about this. But, if you are in the food industry, you may have a fair idea of where we are going with this. They’re ingredients for your final products and they are your gateway to R&D tax credits and […]
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