Nick Foulkes on Paris’s ‘protest chic’
Even when it burns amid political unrest, the French capital still manages to retain its innate coolness, writes Nick Foulkes…
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TAG Aviation SA Geneva Renews its WYVERN Wingman Safety Certification
TAG Aviation SA has formally renewed its prestigious WYVERN Wingman certification after once again successfully passing the rigorous safety audit…
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London divorce firm harnesses AI in new partnership
The Divorce Surgery continues to disrupt as it joins forces with AI start-up Settify, reports Arun Kakar Why should couples…
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Nicola Howson
Nicola Howson struck out on her own in 2014 after time served as ITV communications director and freuds’ chief executive.…
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Andrew Honnor
Andrew Honnor is used to being in the hot seat, having advised the government, Goldman Sachs, Ukraine (on its bond…
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Stewarts adds media disputes strength
Ryan Dunleavy joins the fast-growing litigation firm, and should match up well with the firm’s divorce offering, writes Christopher Jackson…
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Spear’s meets Zurab Tsereteli – the most famous artist you’ve never heard of
Big in Russia, doesn’t quite cut it for Zurab Tsereteli, who has his first major UK retrospective at the Saatchi…
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Edward Amory
Freuds managing partner Edward Amory has seen it all. ‘I worked first in politics as an adviser to ministers, then…
ByMike Brookes
‘Life goes on,’ says Mike Brookes, the head of Lee & Thompson’s reputation protection division. Brookes has won highly publicised…
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Jenny Afia
Jenny Afia’s appetite for the job is undiminished. Over a herbal tea in the Coral Room, she confides: ‘I still…
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Influencers and the ASA: the chaotic world of Instagram ads
Social media influencers can risk hefty fines from regulators if they fail to disclose ad posts, writes media lawyer Erika…
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2018 Kata Rocks superyacht rendezvous raises the bar again
The world’s most influential yachting brands gather in Phuket as KRSR 2018 gets down to business Kata Rocks Superyacht Rendezvous…
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Hard Brexit ‘won’t cause recession’ – new forecast
Despite severe warnings from the Bank of England, Britain will likely avoid a recession under no-deal Brexit, according to an…
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Out now: the Spear’s 500 Travel Guide 2019
Our edit of the world’s best hotels, which includes interviews with Andrew Marr, Sir Rocco Forte and Ted Wake, is…
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£55m penthouse sale buoys London super prime market
A new £55 million penthouse sale assuages fears of Brexit uncertainty, reports Arun Kakar A purchase ‘in excess of’ £55…
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William Cash: How many tailors does an HNW need?
The subtle shift to ‘boutique’ tailoring is exactly like the mini-revolution that has shaken up the private client finance world,…
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Rocco Forte interview: The hotelier with staying power
Sir Rocco Forte has worked in hotels for half a century, yet his passion for providing stylish luxury hospitality is…
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Liquid lunch with Martin Rees: ‘an insect is more complicated than a star’
A star-struck Rasika Sittamparam dines with Astronomer Royal Martin Rees ‘I’m a theorist trying to make sense of observations,’ says…
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ANALYSIS: Wealth managers react as eurozone ‘recession’ looms
As Italy slides back into recession, David Dawkins taps the wealth management world for insight into the eurozone’s fragility Are…
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PPFM – What to See, Read, Spend and Do in February
Pinch Punch First of the Month: Six things to see, spend and do over the next 30 days. Edited by…
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