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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
An article written on trade, commercial law and litigation, by leading expert Philip Lee Whilst my title is Managing Partner I am not convinced I fulfil that role. My colleagues, who are heads of their various departments, do an amazing job at managing their own departments. What I try to focus on is providing […]
We now interview Kevin Ross, who speaks on all you need to know to be a successful criminal law attorney. You say that your success is due to the mentoring you received – what should young lawyers do to find a mentor when beginning a practice in criminal law? You want to be the best […]
Janine Hutson, Associate Solicitor in the divorce and family law team at Harrison Drury, here explores the latest trends in divorce law and what these could mean for the legal profession. Calls for a no-fault divorce Current English and Welsh law states you must prove that the grounds for divorce fit into one of five […]
Below Maia Cohen-Lask, Associate at Corker Binning, explains the three stages that lead up to a cash forfeiture order, including how cash is seized, prior to discussing the details of the case. Maia also discusses the extent to which cash forfeiture is being expanded by the Criminal Finances Act 2017. The various asset recovery powers contained […]
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 […]
In what ways would you say IP differs when you are dealing with cases in the US and Europe, in comparison to Nigeria? There are numerous differences but let me highlight a few: · In UK and US, smells, sounds, shapes and colours are recognised as having trademark capability and are formally protected under relevant […]
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