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What Is the Price of Low-Wage Migration After Brexit?

4th September 2018
If the Government wants to use migration to fill unattractive jobs after Brexit, preventing exploitation will be a major challenge, according to a new report by the Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford. The report Exploiting the opportunity? Low-skilled work migration after Brexit considers the Government’s options for providing low-skilled migrant labour in the […]
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Emerging Financial Capitals to Watch in 2019

22nd August 2018
In terms of talent, assets and market capitalization, there are currently only three cities on Earth right now that could legitimately lay claim to being a global financial capital; New York, London and Tokyo. Combined, these three make up a significant chunk of all global trading and capital flows, and have been respectively dubbed the […]
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Two Thirds of Us Are ‘Honest Hackers’ – But Are We Really?

22nd August 2018
What happens when you accidentally log into an email or social media account that’s not yours, as two thirds (62%) of us have? Well, 90% of us admit we don’t immediately log out. The study, by Manchester security and surveillance firm Online Spy Shop also revealed that half who stayed logged in performed at least one […]
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Tips and Tricks to Maintain Your Eye Health in the Office This Summer

6th August 2018
When it comes to the glorious British summertime, which does not come around as much as it should, we tend to extract every second of value out of those precious daylight hours, and sun-starved Brits often throw caution to the wind in an effort to soak up those rays. Our collective over-excitement when the sun […]
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Are eSports and Online Casinos a Rising Market for Lawyers?

25th July 2018
Lately, online gaming has been dominating the discussion across several sectors of the economy, as it has evolved from a relatively small market a couple of decades ago to a booming industry that encompasses millions of players worldwide. Online casinos have also expanded their reach by appealing not only to traditional gamblers looking to play […]
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US Supreme Court Makes Game-Changing Ruling On Sports Gambling

20th July 2018
In May of 2018, a landmark decision was reached by the US Supreme Court, which passed a ruling to remove federal restrictions on sports betting that was brought into effect by Congress in 1992. The state of New Jersey led the legal battle for the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) to be repealed, […]
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Assessing Crypto’s Legal Landscape: Could You Cut It as a Crypto Lawyer?

13th July 2018
Should crypto law be the next frontier for aspiring lawyers and legal types? As blockchain technology makes its presence felt in more areas of the finance, banking and tech world at large, the need for regulation is growing. At this stage, legislation is piecemeal at best. As per CNBC’s 2018 guide to crypto laws around […]
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