Pinsent Masons and Eversheds Sutherland lead on Chelsea stadium fight
Pinsent Masons and Eversheds Sutherland are taking the lead in a ‘right to light’ dispute over Chelsea FC’s new £1bn stadium, The Lawyer understands.
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Pinsent Masons and Eversheds Sutherland are taking the lead in a ‘right to light’ dispute over Chelsea FC’s new £1bn stadium, The Lawyer understands.
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Pinsent Masons and Eversheds Sutherland are taking the lead in a ‘right to light’ dispute over Chelsea FC’s new £1bn stadium, The Lawyer understands.
The NHS has launched the tender process for its shared business services (SBS) panel which could be worth up to £100m of work.
In the first edition of “Who’s Who Legal: Data”, VdA is the firm with the highest number of appointed lawyers, with 5 nominations. Fernando Resina da Silva (partner), Magda Cocco (partner), Margarida Couto (partner), Inês Antas de Barros (managing associate) and Helena Correia Mendonça (principal consultant) are the appointed Lawyers for this international ranking.
Craig Orr QC recently participated in a conference on Arbitration and Crime: Dealing with Allegations of Economic Crime in Arbitration co-organised by the Basel Institute on Governance, the University of Basel and the Swiss Institute of Comparative Law. The conference addressed issues concerning the proof of corruption, and consequences of proving corruption in international commercial […]
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