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How UAE Is Developing to Become Better Than Ever

31st May 2017
Mr. Ajjour commenced his career in law from his home country, Syria, and then moved to UAE in 1991 to practice his profession as a Lawyer and Legal Consultant. He has seen UAE develop vastly, in regard to infrastructure, government policies, trade, tourism and so much more. He speaks with Lawyer Monthly about the changes […]
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What Happens When the Government Wants Your Property?

28th February 2017
The government has the power to appropriate your property but do not often understand the vast effect this can have on businesses. Eminent domain lawyers are there to ensure you are receiving full compensation for the property being taken. This month we speak with Prineet Sharma, who has been awarded Lawyer of the Year for […]
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UK SMEs Confident About Access to Finance Despite Brexit

13th October 2016
More than two thirds (70%) of the UK’s SME business owners are confident that the UK's decision to leave the EU will have no impact on their ability to access finance. This is according to the Close Brothers Business Barometer, a quarterly survey of UK SME owners and senior management across a range of sectors […]
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Ministry of Defence Facing Judicial Review Over Support it Provides to UK Troops

13th October 2016
The Ministry of Defence is facing a Judicial Review over the framework of support it provides to service personnel facing judicial process. Hilary Meredith, CEO of Hilary Meredith Solicitors Ltd, has been instructed by clients currently subject to judicial process and investigations to consider bringing the Judicial Review. Ms Meredith recently provided evidence at the […]
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Environmental Groups Pushback on Exxon-Related Subpoenas

13th October 2016
Ahead of a Congressional hearing held by House Science Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-TX), members of Congress, law experts, and environmental groups gathered at the Capitol to highlight all that Exxon knew and buried about climate change, and to push back on the Chairman’s overreaching subpoenas. The event featured prominent members of Congress including Rep. […]
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Parliament Should “Play A Central Role” in Triggering Article 50

13th October 2016
The House of Lords Constitution Committee recently published a report on ‘The invoking of Article 50’ in which it states that Government should not trigger Article 50 without consulting Parliament. The Committee says it would be ‘constitutionally inappropriate’ and would set ‘a disturbing precedent’ for the Government to act on the referendum without explicit parliamentary […]
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Is it Time for the Government to Abandon Land Registry Privatisation for Good?

13th September 2016
The UK government have this week postponed plans to privatise the Land Registry, dropping it from the Neighbourhood Planning and Infrastructure Bill discussed on Wednesday. The Land Registry has recorded the ownership of property in England and Wales for over 150 years and it’s suggested privatisation has brought with it concerns surrounding it’s transparency and […]
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