Expert Tim Murphy is Chief Executive Officer, Principal and exclusive commercial real estate broker of Rebounderz family entertainment centers. Below he outlines “what it takes” to turn intellectual property infringement into an ancillary income stream. According to a January 2018 Seyfarth Shaw LLP report titled “2017 Patent Litigation: A Statistical Overview,” the past 5 years […]
Firms will increasingly need to employ enhanced due diligence measures to comply with new rules targeting money laundering and terrorist financing, says LexisNexis® Risk Solutions LexisNexis Risk Solutions, the global information solution provider, has reminded UK firms that a fifth revision of the EU’s Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD) will be presented to the European Parliament […]
Thousands of UK investors are set to take legal action against Spanish banks for refusing to return deposits on failed property developments. During the property boom period that started in the 1990s, around 800,000 holiday homes were built in Spain each year. Buyers (a large proportion of them British), ploughed cash into Spanish real estate, […]
Sporting rights generally comprise the rights to short, hunt or fish on a specific measure of land. But when it comes to buying, selling, renting or leasing land, what power do sporting rights have and what part do they play in the real estate game? Lawyer Monthly hears on this from leading landed estate management […]
A new refund scheme for lasting power of attorney (LPA) applications was introduced at the beginning of February, but could it be the Ministry of Justice’s best kept secret? Elizabeth Young, partner at Roythornes Solicitors, looks at the scheme a month on from its launch and questions why not many people appear to know about […]
Paresh Raja, CEO of Market Financial Solutions believes proposed changes to planning laws are a step in the right direction, and are likely to open a new wave of investment opportunities for property investors while at the same time increasing the number of houses on the market. However, Paresh believes changes to planning laws will not solely […]
The property industry’s calculation basis for extending a property’s lease was thrown into question recently following the high profile legal battle between Mundy, a tenant, and Sloane Stanley, a major London freeholder. Nick Davis, Divisional Partner for Glenny’s valuation team, explains for Lawyer Monthly. There are estimated to be 2.1 million homes in England and […]
The Capital Law Office represented UCity on the acquisition of all assets from Unicorn Enterprise, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BTS Group, which engages in real estate and property businesses. Partner Paradorn Leosakul led the transaction, which was valued at β12 billion (US$363.6m) and below we speak with him about this transaction, the firm’s involvement and how he navigated his […]
Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) — one of India’s largest mortgage lenders — raised a sum of ₹11,104 crores (approx. $1.75 billion) from ten marquee investors. The announcement comes less than a month after HDFC said it would raise ₹ 13,000 crores ($2 billion) to maintain its 21% stake in HDFC Bank, by investing in […]
Ajibola Oluyede is the visioner and co-founder of TRLPLAW Solicitors and Arbitrators and was Managing Partner of TRLP Solicitors London until 2006. As current Chair of the Board of Partners of TRLPLAW Worldwide, he is a Chief Market Developer and Commercial Litigator. He speaks on how Nigeria and UK relations are holding up and how […]
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