Review: Courthouse Hotel, Shoreditch
A visit to the former Old Street Magistrates Court and Police Station makes for an unusual luxury experience, writes Rasika…
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InterContinental in £300m Six Senses splash
InterContinental Hotel Group adds to its already-considerable muscle by snapping up Six Senses and its focus on wellness, reports Arun…
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Weatherbys hires three as Edinburgh expansion continues
Weatherbys Private Bank has made three new hires as it prepares to move into a larger Edinburgh base, writes Emelia…
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Discovering Sudan’s treasures along the Nile
Imagine a place where ancient history is everywhere you look, but tourists aren’t. Welcome to northern Sudan and the confluence…
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Review: Pavillon de la Reine & Le Pavillon des Lettres, Paris
Wendy Coumantaros visits two glamorous hotels in the Capital of Love To stay at the beautiful and wonderfully historic Pavillon…
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Maurice Turnor Gardner makes ‘associate to watch’ partner
Eesha Arora adds muscle to an already-considerable private wealth law firm in Maurice Turnor Gardner, reports Arun Kakar Boutique private…
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Applauding Jeff Bezos’ brave retaliation against the invasion of privacy
The Amazon billionaire has introduced a bold alternative to legal action, write Jennifer Agate and Erika Federis-Cox How many individuals,…
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Revealed: the Spear’s leading reputation managers of 2019
Christopher Jackson reports back from the Spear’s Research Unit’s latest deep dive into the rapidly changing reputation industry Although libel…
ByStuart Leach
Pagefield Global and co-founder Stuart Leach have had a superb year. ‘What we’ve got now is a really good collection…
ByDuncan Lamont
Fiercely protective of his clients, Duncan Lamont says that when a newspaper is asking questions about a client, it is…
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The Nautilus Maldives opens
The Maldives, 3 February 2019: On a perfect sunny Sunday afternoon, The Nautilus Maldives welcomed its first guests, ushering in…
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Gideon Benaim
‘We want to focus on the law side and work with the best comms people there are,’ says Gideon Benaim,…
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Dominic Crossley
Dominic Crossley was nominated for Spear’s Reputation Lawyer of the Year in 2018, a testament to a long and varied…
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David Engel
David Engel insists that his work is mainly behind the scenes. He offers advice, representation and negotiation and does his…
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John Kelly
‘Around 90 per cent of our work is preventative,’ John Kelly tells a Spear’s staffer all too familiar with receiving…
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Amber Melville-Brown
Amber Melville-Brown had completed her media law master’s on sabbatical but was preparing for the New York Bar exam when…
ByJon Oakley
Jon Oakley was a part of the Simkins team that won Gideon Benaim Spear’s Case of the Year for their…
ByAndrew Fremlin-Key
‘I had fairly strong views from the start that people are very much entitled to their privacy despite being high-profile,’…
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Niri Shan
When we spoke last year, Niri Shan was philosophical about the role of a lawyer in reputation management. ‘The fact…
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Mark Stephens
Mark Stephens is arguably in a league of his own – one of the few lawyers not just on this…
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