EU regulations are not always understood by the member states, and this inconsistency can often lead to struggles for those investing, dealing with tax, or generally solving tough legal cases. We speak with Dr. Levente Lajos, whose knowledge on Hungarian law and EU law, helps guides his clients from the UK, Italy and Hungary itself. […]
MHA MacIntyre Hudson, the top 20 UK chartered accountancy and business advisory firm, is merging its City and North London offices to enhance its client offering and accommodate growth. The merged teams will operate from the firm’s existing New Bridge Street office, close to Blackfriars in the City of London. The North London team of […]
Should the inheritance tax, a tax which is paid from the assets you leave behind when you die, be scrapped or is it actually something we want to keep? Opinions on this subject differ widely, so as part of this week’s Your Thoughts Lawyer monthly reached out to a number of experts in the field, […]
According to law firm RPC, UK trademark registration for beer brands has risen a huge 19% last year, supposedly due to the increase in craft beers produced by supermarkets and large companies. In more detail, the firm’s research shows that beer brand registrations rose from 1,666 in 2015, to 1,983 in 2016, which is a […]
Tackling litigious cases is harder than they make it look in the movies; it requires persistence, thorough scrutiny and a creative mindset to worm your way through to an outcome you and your client are satisfied with. Lawyer Monthly speaks with Ryan Moore, who has overcome the challenges of litigation in order to achieve the […]
With breaches costing UK firms £29 billion in 2016, Finance and Insurance are the sectors most concerned about cyber security. The rest are leaving it a little to the side. Following announcements throughout the year that company after company, and now even Talk Talk, had been hit by cyber-attacks, cyber considerations are definitely a priority […]
Below Sailesh Mehta, a Barrister and Head of the Fire Law Group at Red Lion Chambers, discusses the Grenfell tower amnesty, the disputes surrounding and what could be one of the biggest inquiries of our time. In the early hours of 14th June 2017, one of the UK’s deadliest fires swept through Grenfell Tower. The […]
With a profoundly deep understanding of law, Cui Qiang has accumulated extended experience as arbitral agent and litigator, and helped clients secure favourable results in most (over 95%) of the cases he has handled. In 2017 alone, he has been nominated as Rising Star by Asian Legal Business, and was recently selected as the youngest […]
We speak with Paul McCoy, a Partner at Morgan Lewis. Paul has approximately 1,850 lawyers in 30 offices around the world and is the global leader of the private equity fund formation practice at Morgan Lewis. In this area, he represents clients in three broad categories: (i) fund sponsors who are launching private investment funds […]
Buyers of new build leasehold properties need to ensure they are not letting themselves in for a huge financial burden which may make it difficult to sell their house on in the future, warns property specialist Liz Brady, a Partner at South East law firm Furley Page. It is a long-established practice for homes to […]
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