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Grit Real Estate’s share placing

28th September 2018
Grit Real Estate Income Group Limited, the African focused real estate income group, raised USD 132.1 million in gross proceeds (USD 1.43 per share); the Issue Shares and the Existing Shares will be admitted to a standard listing on the Official List of the London Stock Exchange. With already 214 million shares in issue, Grit […]
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Delphia Yachts acquired by Groupe Beneteau

28th September 2018
Czabański & Gałuszyński Law Firm advised Delphia Yachts Kot sp.j. and its owners in a transaction with Ostróda Yacht Sp. z o.o., part of the Beneteau Group, one of the largest motorboat manufacturers in the world. As part of the transaction, the Beneteau Group’s investment will consist of establishing a new entity with Delphia Yachts […]
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The Regulatory Sandbox: Time to Stop Playing and Get Serious

28th September 2018
Countries that want to promote innovation are coming to recognise the difficulty of innovating without regulatory certainty. For the uninitiated to the concept of the Regulatory Sandbox – in simple terms – it is flexible regulatory framework in which traditional and non-traditional institutions are able to test technology driven products that may not fit traditional […]
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Do Foreign Workers Have the Same Rights?

28th September 2018
With more than 18 years of professional experience with human rights and labour related issues in the Nordics, as well as internationally from working in more than 45 countries in Latin America, Africa, Europe and Asia, Thomas Trier Hansen speaks with us on employment law in relation to foreign workers. As a specialist dealing with […]
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How Do You Determine What Is at The Heart of a Dispute?

28th September 2018
Gary Hood speaks with Lawyer Monthly this month about how he solves complex cases, especially in relation to IP law. Famously known for masses of documents to sift through, Gary shares a nugget of advice: “Don’t go it alone. IP is complex, so you ought to find an expert you trust and get comprehensive strategic […]
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Can Employers Legally Terminate at Will?

28th September 2018
Dale Fiola has been practicing law for over 40 years in the Southern California area, specializing in employment, labour and administrative law for the last 30 years. With extensive years of practice, Dale shares insights into employment law in the US; he shares light into what employees may deem as controversial, but what benefits employers, […]
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How Did GDPR Impact US Companies?

28th September 2018
  Being a technology lawyer in Silicon Valley - the home of start-ups and innovation Emily Jones, Partner at Osborne Clarke has seen technology regulations become more complex over the years, especially as legislators try to catch up with rapid technology development and balance the potential impact of regulation on innovation, competition, and consumer protection. […]
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Disclosure Changes: A Welcome Move Towards More Cooperation

28th September 2018
Since the current disclosure process was first introduced in the courts of England and Wales over 18 years ago, there have been huge increases in the amount and volume of data used by businesses. With this in mind, the Disclosure Working Group has been given the go-ahead, subject to Ministerial consent, to implement a pilot […]
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Mediation: Are Lawyers Missing a Trick?

28th September 2018
50 years ago, it was normal for a lawyer to be the go-to trusted adviser to businesses and families on multiple issues. However, with increased specialisation, lawyers lost the ability to be the ear on all their clients’ issues. Accountancy firms capitalised on this gap in the market developing their consulting expertise and became firmly […]
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Preparing a Living Will: The Top Things You Need to Consider

28th September 2018
Martin Beames, Solicitor and Partner at ODT Solicitors, stresses the importance of preparing a living will. He says: “My advice would always be to seek professional legal help with drafting something as important as an advance decision. It is your decision, very personal to you. Don’t take a chance and try to draft it yourself. […]
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