As is often the case and due to the unique nature of the mid-market, it [the M&A market] behaves differently than publicly traded bonds, currency or stock markets. Sentiment is very important and public markets are sometimes critical influencers. However, most of the transactions in this market are private, cover a very broad range of […]
EU migrants are leaving the UK at levels not seen since the financial crisis a decade ago and net migration from the bloc has fallen by more than 60% since the referendum, new data shows. Data recently released by the Office for National Statistics show total EU net migration at 74,000, a fall of around […]
Following the debut of the recent draft withdrawal agreement, Jonathan Askin, partner at law firm BLM, examines what this will mean for industries from financial services to fishing.
What benefits and opportunities do you think lie in the current state of the investment sphere? Initial Coin Offerings are an area to watch in the coming years. ICOs are being considered more and more, especially by technology companies developing suitable products linked to the blockchain. For example, a company can raise funds in return […]
She reveals more on legislation developers should be aware about, growing environmental concerns which affect planning and regulations which need to be updated. What are important parts of EU legislation that property developers/developers should be well versed on? From my perspective there are three areas of legislation: The National Planning Policy Framework as revised in […]
Official figures from the recently released Insolvency Service report shows a 19% rise in UK company insolvencies, the highest quarterly level in more than four years. The report has revealed that the number of companies becoming insolvent grew at the highest rate since 2009 during the third quarter of 2018. The construction sector has been […]
Free movement of EU workers has been the cornerstone of UK-EU relations for many years. Below Lawyer Monthly hears from Rahul Batra at Hudson McKenzie on the potential future of low skilled worker in a post-Brexit world. Several hundred thousand low-skilled workers from EU countries are employed each year in jobs predominantly in cleaning, hospitality […]
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