Is London losing its libel crown?
Huge payouts in US defamation cases could spark a shift in London's reputation as libel capital of the world
May 31, 2023
Robert Jackman
Robert Jackman is a Spear’s contributing editor, specialising in wealth and the financial markets. He also writes for the Spectator, the Telegraph and the Daily Mail.
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New superyacht Ultra G is speedy, powerful – and dog-friendly
Superyacht maker Heesen has unveiled the Ultra G – the shipbuilder’s most powerful creation yet An otherwise unremarkable city…
March 2, 2023
The ‘good Russians’ caught in a sanctions snare
Following Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, an international sanctions regime was implemented against Moscow. Robert Jackman looks…
February 6, 2023
Wagatha to Depp: Blockbuster reputation cases of 2022
Against a lively news backdrop, privacy and reputation disputes were plentiful in 2022 From the ongoing phone-hacking fallout to…
December 30, 2022
The high-profile high-net-worth divorces of 2022
Divorce applications reached their highest levels in a decade in 2022, with a number of high-profile HNW cases making…
December 23, 2022
The best British luxury cars of the year
Brexit hasn’t stopped overseas demand for luxury British cars – these are the new models that caught our attention…
December 16, 2022
Is this the beginning of the end for beneficial ownership registers?
A bombshell decision on beneficial ownership registers from the EU’s top court has raised questions over the future of…
December 12, 2022
Tycoon Calvin Lo on shaping financial legacies of the ultra-rich
F1-linked billionaire broker Calvin Lo tells Robert Jackman how ‘universal life insurance’ is changing how HNWs plan for life…
November 30, 2022
The influential legacy of banking great Sir Evelyn de Rothschild
Sir Evelyn de Rothschild, famous financier, philanthropist and financial adviser to Queen Elizabeth II, has died aged 91. Sir…
November 8, 2022
