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How to Not Miss the Tricks Behind Litigation

29th September 2017
As a litigation lawyer, Michael Böhme’s focus lies on the institutions of traditional dispute resolution and in particular the courts. The modern courts are meanwhile staffed with well educated, experienced and service orientated judges and clerks. Michael says: “They offer swift quality professional procedures and there is always a review procedure through appeal. At least […]
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How to Nurse Yourself Better

29th September 2017
We now hear from Sally-Ann Dickinson, who has discussed her role as a nursing consultant in personal injury and negligent cases. With years of experience behind her, she points out ways in which the nursing sector could improve, in order to avoid litigation, and why she is often instructed as an expert witness during tough […]
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Why You Shouldn’t Overlook Investing in Albania

29th September 2017
We now hear from Anisa Rrumbullaku, Partner at CR Partners, who discusses Albania’s M&A climate: “To improve the business climate and FDI attractiveness, significant reforms have been implemented already, such as those concerning one stop shop business registration and licensing, e-governance such as e-procurement and tax reporting, etc. “However, investors continue to lack trust in […]
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The Commercial Climate in Cyprus

29th September 2017
Christos has been with Argyrou and Konstantinou LLC. for 9 years. During this period, he has been involved in a number of notable cases for domestic and foreign clients. In the process of interim proceedings, he has obtained worldwide freezing orders for hundreds of millions (RUR, USD), obtained disclosure orders, appointed interim receivers, and, recently, […]
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The Legal Battles with Construction

29th September 2017
What are common cases you are instructed for? Construction cases can arise for many reasons but predominantly these revolve around delays to the works, the costs associated with those delays and the valuation of changes to projects after they have commenced. Increasingly, the extent of responsibility for the design of the works is, in my […]
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Abengoa Receives Funding to Continue Projects in Mexico

29th September 2017
Abengoa received funding to accentuate their projects in Mexico; a group of creditors funded an approximate EUR 975,100,000 to refinance Abengoa SA’s debt, enabling them to continue the construction and operations of a variety of projects. In Madrid, the creditors had been advised by Clifford Chance LLP and Mijares, Angoitia, Cortes and Fuentes, SC in […]
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How is Nigeria Progressing Post-Recession?

29th September 2017
Oludare Senbore advises on matters such as local and foreign currency syndicated lending, sale and lease back financing, structured finance, project finance, mergers and acquisitions, structured trade finance, foreign investment advisory services, privatisation, private equity and the regulatory framework relating to utilities. As one of our many thought leaders this month, he speaks on how […]
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Surviving Economic Difficulties in Brazil

29th September 2017
We now speak with Ester Santana, an expert in tax consulting and in domestic and international tax and estate planning. She discusses the ways in which she uses her years of expertise to overcome challenges her role presents, and the Brazilian fiscal deficit target.   What different requirements do international clients have, in comparison to […]
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Legal Businesses Are Failing to Report Data Breaches

29th September 2017
The real extent of the legal sector’s problem with data breaches has been revealed by a survey which suggests many in the industry delay reporting data breaches, or even ignore them entirely. Data breaches have hit the news already in 2017 with high profile cases such as mobile phone company Three – where an employee’s […]
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Time Is Running Out for the SFO Director

29th September 2017
Regularly writing on news surrounding the Serious Fraud Office, here Dominic Carman analyses the success of David Green QC's tenure at the SFO, pointing towards Green’s key moves, role and the poisoned chalice that is the job of being SFO Director. In one of his more astute observations, Enoch Powell suggested that all political careers […]
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