Stewarts Law is acting for a number of investors in Ingenious Media’s film/game investment partnerships, after being branded as tax avoidance by HMRC. Group action begun on behalf of 220 investors who have together invested over £100m in cash, with losses thought to exceed that figure. The action centres on the claim that investors were “assured […]
Marks & Spencer general counsel Robert Ivens is set to retire after 27 years in the role.
No5 Chambers is presenting a series of seminars taking place in its Bristol office. Each seminar carries 1 CPD hour and is free of charge. Places are allocated on a first come first serve basis. Venue: No5 Chambers, Bristol Cost: Free of Charge CPD: 1 CPD hour for each seminar The programme comprises: Seminar 1 – Making the […]
Trowers & Hamlins has frozen pay for associates and business services staff as a result of uncertainty in the wake of Britain’s decision to leave the EU.
Schoenherr and SCWP Schindhelm have advised a joint venture company consisting of an investor group led by Erwin Krause and Franz Kollitsch, and Austrian property developer UBM Development on the acquisition of UniCredit Bank Austria subsidiary Ekazent Group. The closing took place on Tuesday 31 January 2017. Schoenherr supported the investor group, formed around the real estate […]
Stewarts Law is acting for a number of investors in Ingenious Media’s film/game investment partnerships, after being branded as tax avoidance by HMRC. Group action begun on behalf of 220 investors who have together invested over £100m in cash, with losses thought to exceed that figure. The action centres on the claim that investors were “assured […]
Marks & Spencer general counsel Robert Ivens is set to retire after 27 years in the role.
No5 Chambers is presenting a series of seminars taking place in its Bristol office. Each seminar carries 1 CPD hour and is free of charge. Places are allocated on a first come first serve basis. Venue: No5 Chambers, Bristol Cost: Free of Charge CPD: 1 CPD hour for each seminar The programme comprises: Seminar 1 – Making the […]
Trowers & Hamlins has frozen pay for associates and business services staff as a result of uncertainty in the wake of Britain’s decision to leave the EU.
A law firm is suing Lloyds Bank over claims it failed to protect its client bank account from fraud, leading it to suffer losses of more than £2m.
Slaughter and May is acting as principal adviser for defence and technology group Ultra Electronics as it faces a criminal investigation by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO).
Stephenson Harwood has made up five lawyers to partner in its 2018 promotions round, while an additional three have been named as local partners.
Clifford Chance has made up 26 new partners globally in the firm’s largest promotions round for six years, falling just short of 2012’s 27-strong group.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is advising Advent International on its potential €2bn deal with French pharmaceuticals company Sanofi.
Mishcon de Reya has been cleared of any wrongdoing in the Royal Courts of Justice over a dispute with former client Instant Access Properties (IAP) leading to the company’s insolvency.
Latham & Watkins has opened nominations in the race to become the firm’s next chair, after Bill Voge stood down from the role last month.