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Doing Business in Cyprus: Is It Time to Invest?

1st March 2019
This month, we speak with Angelo Aristodimou who discusses how Cyprus is a financial centre for business and the tax regulations involved, which makes it an appealing jurisdiction for international companies.  How is Cyprus a reputable financial centre for international businesses? Cyprus is a long established reputable international financial centre, it has continued to expand […]
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Shipping off Elsewhere…What to Consider When Restructuring Shipping Companies

1st March 2019
When restructuring shipping companies, what unique aspects must you consider, in comparison to companies situated in one jurisdiction? The shipping industry has seen unprecedented levels of distress in the years since the financial crisis and there has been a significant amount of restructuring since.  The market participants have had to adapt to these changes; these […]
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Here’s What the Future of Virtual Law Practice Looks Like

28th February 2019
As all professional sectors continue to engage with and implement digital strategies, efficiencies and technologies, the future of law practice is becoming more and more virtual based each year.
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The GDPR Jungle: How Are We Coping Nine Months On?

27th February 2019
Nearly a year after the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) were enforced, we have seen several data breaches be announced and, more importantly, businesses that have fallen victim have been ordered to pay fines in accordance with the new rules.
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Supreme Court Rejects Government Appeals on Criminal Records Disclosure Scheme

25th February 2019
Many people have been haunted by their past minor transgressions, which on any view bare no indication of who they are and have become in the present day. Naturally, many people have probably been fearful of applying for jobs knowing that their past will hinder them.
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Trials and Tribulations of the SFO: Plain Sailing from Here On?

21st February 2019
Following a tumultuous 2018 for the Serious Fraud Office, Iskander Fernandez, Partner and white collar crime expert at BLM, addresses the agency’s recent investigations, whether recent changes in senior leadership could steady the SFO ship, and issues surrounding corporate criminal liability.
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Lawyer Bots Can Do More Than Automate Mundane Legal Tasks

19th February 2019
The legal industry faces ever-increasing demands from clients for faster services and accurate results. An obvious response is to adopt the time-saving and efficiency-driving technologies that are widely available and being incorporated into many other industries.
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Claims or Lost Opportunity Claims: It All Has to Be Honest

18th February 2019
The Supreme Court has this week handed down judgment in Perry v Raleys Solicitors [2019] UKSC 5, a much-anticipated decision on the court’s approach to causation and quantum where the claimant’s claim is that the breach of duty has caused him to lose an opportunity he would allegedly otherwise have had.
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How Would Your Company Fare Against an Employment Tribunal?

14th February 2019
Employment tribunals are already widely perceived as being predisposed towards employees. This is largely due to the disparity in resources, personnel and negotiating power between an employer and employee.
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Who Is Behind the Developing Status Quo in the Legal Sector?

13th February 2019
Lawyers currently face a technology learning curve that is challenging the procedural status quo of the due diligence processes they apply to mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
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