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What are the implications of the Greek crisis for legal business and the rule of law
July 27th, 2015
What are the implications of the Greek crisis for legal business and the rule of law? At a roundtable held under the Chatham House Rule, Jonathan Rayner heard City lawyers consider the potential fallout. Greek riot police silhouetted against ...
CNMV Spain warns for unregistered Firms
July 21st, 2015
The Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV), the supervising and inspecting authority of Spanish Stock Market, has issued warnings to inform public for unregistered firms. Pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 13 of the Law 24/1988, July ...
Satisfaction survey finds majority of junior lawyers feel fulfilled despite career concerns
July 17th, 2015
Most junior lawyers are both fulfilled by their professional lives and enjoy a reasonably healthy work/life balance despite concerns over the quality of management, bonus schemes and career prospects at their firms. These are the headline findings of the ...
CySec has issued an announcement regarding Activation Procedures for Autorized Firms
July 9th, 2015
CySec has issued today an announcement regarding Activation Procedures for Autorized Firms specifying that: In order to improve the process of activation of persons who have obtained licence by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (“CySEC”) and in order to ...
Greek crisis hits international firms
July 7th, 2015
Strict capital controls in place at all Greek banks are preventing the collection of legal fees owed to international law firms, the Gazette has learned as the country’s referendum result sets it on course to leave the euro. The crisis is ...
Decline in UK law firm merger activity
July 6th, 2015
UK law firms are now merging for growth instead of financial necessity, according to research evidencing a decline in the number of mergers last year. Law firm merger activity in the UK declined by 11 per cent last year. ...
India in talks with lawyers to open up legal services sector to foreigners
June 30th, 2015
The Indian government has started talks with the Bar Council of India and other stakeholders on its proposal to open up the legal services sector to foreigners in stages. Commerce Secretary Rajeev Kher told reporters that discussions are also ...
On June 30 scientists will add a second and trading firms have to be prepared
June 29th, 2015
On June 30, time will stand still. Just for a second — a leap second. Since 1967, when clocks went atomic, human timekeeping has been independent of the earth’s rotation. The problem is, the planet is slowing down and ...
CNMV warns the public on Unregistered Firms
June 25th, 2015
Pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 13 of the Law 24/1988, July 28th the Securities Markets Act, the Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores, warns that: JD BUSINESS CAPITAL www.jdbusinesscapital.com c/ San Vicente Mártir, nº 83 46007 Valencia ...
How EU data protection law could interfere with targeted ads
June 24th, 2015
The successor to the 20-year-old European data protection directive has inched closer to becoming law, having been approved by the Council of Ministers, which represents each of the 28 EU member states. This has led to howls of anguish from some ...
