by Leela | 2019-11-28 | Industry News
On 18 November 2019, the UK Investment Association (the “IA”), a trade body representing investment and asset management firms in the UK, launched a final report (the “Report”) on the first industry-agreed responsible investment framework with the goal of bringing...
by Leela | 2019-11-19 | Industry News
SUMMARY On 15 November 2019, the first judgement on a shareholder class action in England and Wales was delivered, dismissing a claim brought by a group of Lloyds shareholders against Lloyds TSB plc (“Lloyds”) and five of its former directors relating to an...
by Leela | 2019-11-11 | Awards, Our News, Us in the Press
We are excited to announce that our MD, Emma Cleveland has been listed as a finalist in the Women in Law – Wider Industry category of the The Legal Week British Legal Awards 2019. For more information on the award and the list of finalists, please...
by Leela | 2019-10-01 | Awards, Our News, Us in the Press
Huge congratulations to our Managing Director, Emma Cleveland, for being shortlisted in the 2019 British Legal Awards hosted by Legal Week, amongst such a fantastic group of women in the category for Women in Law Award – Wider Industry! The British Legal...
by Leela | 2019-09-27 | Industry News
On 23 September 2019, the Thomas Cook Group plc (“Thomas Cook”), a world-renowned holding travel group, consisting of nineteen companies, entered insolvency as it was approaching the end of its cash flows and therefore unable to pay its liabilities. As a result, the...
by Leela | 2019-09-09 | Industry News
The new Prospectus Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 came into effect on 21 July 2019 (the “Prospectus Regulation”) which repealed and replaced the current Prospectus Directive 2003/71/EC (the “Prospectus Directive”). As a result, new prospectuses approved after 21 July 2019,...
