City law firm Gunnercooke enters US market through launch of New York offices Law firms City law firm Gunnercooke has made its first entry into the US market following the launch of new offices in New York City. The launch of Gunnercooke’s new offices, at the 36-story tall 1 Rockefeller Plaza building in Manhattan, comes as the UK firm’s first venture outside of Europe, following the launch of its German [...]
Gunnercooke becomes first UK law firm to take payments in cryptocurrency Crypto lawyers London law firm Gunnercooke has become the first major UK headquartered law firm to accept payments in the form of cryptocurrency. In a statement, the City of London litigator said it had partnered with British cryptocurrency exchange Coinpass, to accept payments in the form of both Bitcoin and Ether. Gunnercooke’s decision to begin accepting payments [...]
Investec hits rugby club Featherstone Rovers with winding-up petition LAW The asset arm of investment firm Investec has filed an application to the High Court against rugby league club Featherstone Rovers
Deal agreed to sell 235-acre failed Britishvolt site to US private equity giant Blackstone April 15, 2024 A deal has been agreed to sell the site of failed EV battery business Britishvolt in Northumberland to a US private equity giant.
Court rules that Gove’s decision on Marks and Spencer planning permission was ‘unlawful’ March 1, 2024 The retail giant took the Secretary of State for levelling up, Michael Gove MP, to court over his decision to refuse planning permission for the construction of its flagship building on Oxford Street.
ESG is moving to the heart of property portfolios June 7, 2022 The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the need to transform the spaces where we live, work and socialise. And it’s clear that commercial and residential developers and those working in property finance are becoming keenly focused on sustainability and affordability. Whilst environmental, social and governance (ESG) certainly isn’t new, its principles are vital and it’s imperative [...]
Crypto AM Awards: And the winners are… November 29, 2022 Some of the finest people and businesses in cryptocurrency and blockchain were honoured at the Crypto AM Summit and Awards 2022.
Nominations shortlist revealed for the glittering Crypto AM Awards – CityAM : CityAM September 23, 2021 THE shortlist of nominations for the Crypto AM Awards next Thursday has been revealed. A remarkable list of industry stars, it celebrates some of the most important people involved in the world of blockchain, cryptocurrency, DeFi and AI. The honoured guests will be gathering at the prestigious Leonardo Royal Hotel in St Paul’s for London’s [...]
How we can be inspiring leaders as we emerge from the pandemic July 29, 2021 Coming back to the office will bring many challenges and our leaders have to consider and embrace all of them. It requires both considered thinking and an open mindset. It is important to be aware of the cobra effect. This is the unintended consequences of the decisions made and the actions taken. The term cobra [...]
Finalists are revealed for the glittering Crypto AM Awards September 23, 2021 THE shortlist of nominations for the Crypto AM Awards next Thursday has been revealed.