It’s in the Name: The Grand, Brighton
Staycations have been all the rave this year, and with the UK not famous for its coastal beauty, we decided to go on a…
Category: Opinion
The Bribery Act – 10 Years On
A decade on from the Bribery Act coming into effect, Aziz Rahman considers whether or not it has lived up to the hopes and…
Serious Fraud Office Agrees To Tenth Plea Bargain Agreement – Good Money But Do They Work?
Following the announcement last week by the Serious Fraud Office that Amec Foster Wheeler Energy will pay a £103m penalty in a Deferred Prosecution…
Axminster Case Clarifies Limitation Defences And Forfeiture Rights For Trustees
Riccardo Bruno, Associate at Arc Pensions Law, examines the recent judgement in the Axminster case and what this means for trustees. The recent High…
A Key Role For English Courts In International Fraud Cases
Hannah Sharp, Partner at Rosling King LLP, relays their victory in an international fraud case that saw the freezing of fraudulent assets in Ukraine.…
Why You Need To Drive Safely Around Big Trucks
When driving, reaching your destination is of topmost importance. Doing that safely in the presence of large trucks on the road and avoiding collisions…
The Bucket Shops of the “Meme” Stock Era: Robinhood, “Gamification,” and the Supposed New “Democratisation” of Trading
The hearing focused to a significant extent on the online trading platform Robinhood, including Robinhood’s decision to limit trading in certain stocks, and accusations…
Preparing for the Brexit Endgame
As the end of the year closes in, UK firms are finding themselves once again confronting the uncertainty of Brexit – and, for some,…
How to Enhance Communication in Your Law Firm
Communication is vital for law firms, whether it be internal or with clients and peers. Improved communication within your law firm can result in…
How Legislative Review Could Preserve the Future of the NHS
In February, before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the UK, the National Audit Office declared the NHS ‘seriously financially unstable’. Yet, this pandemic has…