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Arlington Investors has bought ten buildings leased to the University of Leeds

5th October 2016
Arlington Investors has announced the purchase of ten buildings leased to the University of Leeds from Rockspring Property Investment Managers as part of an £85.5 million property acquisition. Alongside the Leeds properties, Arlington also acquired a London based building with 232 studios that are let to students. With this purchase, Arlington now boasts over 7,800 […]
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Ford Acquires SAIPS

5th October 2016
Ford recently announced its intent to have a high-volume, fully autonomous SAE level 4-capable vehicle in commercial operation in 2021 in a ridehailing or ride-sharing service. To achieve this, the company has acquired the Israel-based computer vision and machine learning company, SAIPS, to further strengthen its expertise in artificial intelligence and enhance computer vision. SAIPS […]
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Thought Leader: NJ Ayuk on Oil & Gas

5th October 2016
Having built his law practice on energy companies and advising governments on energy matters, this thought leader has contributed to and witnessed the explosive growth of the oil and gas industry in Africa over the last 10 years. “Centurion Law Group is based on our belief in the potential of this great continent, and our […]
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Micha-Rose Emmett - "In this line of work, there are certainly more opportunities than obstacles"

5th October 2016
Here to discuss the implications of Brexit on immigration law, the challenges of residency requirements, and the implementation of citizenship programmes, is Micha-Rose Emmett, Managing Director at CS Global Partners, an international, industry-leading, award-winning legal advisory firm specialising in citizenship and residence solutions. What are the hottest talking points surrounding UK / EU immigration and […]
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Thought Leader: Anna Harvey on Employment Law

5th October 2016
From detailing her previous experience in the employment law sector, to discussing the importance of wellbeing in the workplace, clientfocused UK lawyer Anna Harvey here talks to Lawyer Monthly about the employment sector in Britain, her and her firm’s thought leadership therein, and what in her opinion could be the potential implications of a Brexit. […]
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Ellen Zimiles - "You can’t manage every single person’s behaviour, but you can manage oversight"

5th October 2016
There is an increasing awareness of liability and fault when it comes to an organization, institution or a business falling into financial jeopardy, but it is often unclear who is liable for what, and what protections exist against liability. Is a company guilty of poor management? Should the individuals be held accountable for the fall-shorts […]
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Thought Leader: Menelaos Kyprianou on Fraud and Asset Tracing

5th October 2016
The global nature of today’s economy makes the process of recovering the assets of fraud and other business crimes all the more difficult. The legal benefits provided by different jurisdictions are often used illegitimately by individuals to hide the proceeds of criminal actions, making it more difficult for the victims of fraud to recover their […]
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Thought Leader: Nicolò Juvara on Insurance & Reinsurance

4th October 2016
Risk minimisation is the ultimate goal of insurance. Its purpose is to buy peace of mind and to soften the financial blow should the worst case scenario occur. Insurance is a major part of everyday life, and an even more integral part of business. Insuring your business is ensuring the protection of your biggest asset; […]
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Thought Leader: Daniel Hayek on Insolvency & Restructuring

4th October 2016
For what is arguably the financial capital of the world, Switzerland is renowned for its jurisdiction’s financial benefits, but this doesn’t mean businesses encounter less risk. Here, Daniel Hayek, Partner at Prager Dreifuss, gives Lawyer Monthly an update on the Swiss insolvency & restructuring landscape, revealing the most recent matters the firm has been involved […]
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Thought Leader: Alan Meek on Insolvency & Restructuring

4th October 2016
Even in the highlands, business finds a way of falling into crisis. To this end, Alan Meek works hard with his clients in finding the fastest solutions, the most efficient methods and the best results. Below Alan tells Lawyer Monthly about the crucial and significant differences between the UK and Scotland’s restructuring law, the impact […]
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