Once a month, Scott Haley, Family Practice Manager at One Pump Court brings Lawyer Monthly Wednesday Wisdom, and this week he delves into the familiar expression of being ‘called to the bar’. Being called to the bar has nothing to do with drinking alcoholic beverages, nor that old party classic, the Limbo dance. In fact, […]
M&A specialists from Carey Olsen’s Guernsey corporate team have advised long-standing client and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)-listed Avnel Gold Mining Limited (Avnel) on its successful acquisition by TSX-listed Endeavour Mining Corporation (Endeavour) by way of a Guernsey scheme of arrangement. Endeavour, a premier intermediate gold producer focussed on assets in the West African region, has […]
A change is taking place in the way we understand the link between access to justice and the rule of law, according to Chair of the Bar, Andrew Langdon QC, who recently commented on the Bach Commission’s report, The Right to Justice. Andrew Langdon QC said: “Change is afoot. This report is part of a […]
A controversial plan to create a new company stock at US company Facebook, which resulted in legal action on behalf of some of its shareholders, has been dropped by CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The news will come as a relief to both Zuckerberg and the shareholders, who were gearing up for a legal battle scheduled to […]
Erin has more than 20 years of experience handling a full array of family law issues. She is a Certified Family Law Specialist with the State Bar of California. With family law being complex and constantly changing, Erin is committed to maintaining the highest level of experience and proficiency in family law. She speaks with […]
As Founder of Think Legal360, P.C., Beth Corriea has significantly developed her legal expertise from when she first graduated law school in 2000. She has tackled appellate cases, taken on a newly developed role in the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) to improve her department, and started her own company in order to help clients […]
David Truex is a consultant with Taylor Hampton Solicitors, litigation specialists in London. He specialises in international family law. He has particular expertise in jurisdiction and forum disputes (where best to divorce), international child custody and abduction, and international enforcement. He speaks with Lawyer Monthly about his extensive experience; in this stimulating interview, David speaks […]
“There is no substitute for experience”, says Nigel Rowley, Managing Partner at Mackrell Turner Garrett. “Litigation - particularly complex cross-border litigation – is a minefield where you need to balance client expectations against complex long established practices and procedures, laws and regulations. Local knowledge is essential, whether you are dealing with the most complicated Supreme […]
We now hear from experts from SRK, situated all around the globe. Andrew Van Zyl, from South Africa, John Pfhal, from North America, Simon Hanrahan and Mark Noppe, from North Australia all offer their insights into due diligence in relation to the mining industry. Andrew: “The key to our due diligence studies is assembling […]
Japan has been the country of innovative trends for several years and this month we learn that their investment management sphere has set out new trends. We speak with Eriko Sakata from the world’s leading law firm Linklaters, who recently played key roles in two groundbreaking transactions: the launch of the SoftBank Vision Fund and […]
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