Michael Brindle QC has a vast amount of experience in a range of legal areas. He is often described as a “first-class advocate who has stunning legal insight” with an “Unparalleled knowledge of banking law”, is highly regarded in the commercial market, as well in fraud and civil law. With an unprecedented amount of knowledge and […]
Stuart Hislop has been involved with medico legal work for 23 years and works both for the prosecution and defence. He carries out between 30 and 35 reports per year and attends court less than once per year as an expert witness; he speaks with Lawyer Monthly about the cases he often sees and what […]
Finance Monthly speaks to lawyer Rona Kapsi about trends within Maritime Law. What’s your general opinion on the current position of vessel financing environment realized since 2008? The maritime sector is one of the sectors affected by the global crisis after 2008. The global crisis started a chain reaction causing a constriction in trade, […]
Stewart, you have managed law firms for many years; what do you think is the most important thing to take into account to ensure it is managed to the best standard? You need an understanding of what a fee earner needs in order to earn fees in the most cost effective and efficient way. As […]
In the years you have been practicing, how have you seen the international trade scene evolve? Free-trade agreements shape significantly the international trade landscape for the last couple decades. With the majority of countries involved in bilateral and multilateral trade agreements, e.g. ASEAN Free Trade Area, NAFTA, EEA, APEC that are still functioning nowadays, tariffs […]
When computers started to be used seriously in business, I was asked whether actuaries would become redundant, as computers can calculate numbers a lot more cheaply. But it was true then, and now, that actuaries earn their keep by ensuring that the right numbers are being calculated. This fact underlies my work as an expert, […]
With your comprehensive knowledge of the electrical industry, which aspect poses the biggest legal challenges? The biggest legal challenges are created by uncertainty and the time required to mitigate, or at least manage, the risks arising from that uncertainty. Industry participants and stakeholders are now faced with changing legal and regulatory frameworks, changes in government […]
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