From William Cash: As a possible victim of phone-hacking, I'm disappointed to see Mishcon de Reya singled out
I have very good reason to believe that my own phone may have been hacked back in July 2010 when…
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Boris Berezovsky’s will: Unravelling an estate as complex and contested as his life
Poor old Boris Berezovsky isn’t even having an easy time of it in death, with his will now shrouded in…
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A senior family court judge has warned an international couple against dissipating their assets in legal costs, at a hearing…
ByHas the significance of Yasmin Prest’s divorce battle victory been overplayed?
The case of Petrodel v Prest has pitted family lawyers against their commercial colleagues. The former have been shouting ‘fairness’…
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ByChris Hohn’s top global stock picks
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ByShort-termism is damaging your investment returns
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ByJeremy Grantham on why we need to worry about natural resources running out
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We need a proper debate about our planning system
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ByTime to invest in real and physical assets
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ByAndrew Roberts on Sir James Goldsmith's Eurosceptic legacy
’Jimmy already knew that he was suffering from cancer, but he was determined to make one last Herculean effort for…
ByA mysterious divorce and lingering death provoke a legal wrangle
It was an intriguing story. A husband who nursed his wife through her final illness learned subsequently that she’d divorced…
ByExpert analysis of the Prest judgment
The Supreme Court has handed down its ruling on the key Prest vs Petrodel Resources case today, inflicting a blow…
ByBarry Tucker’s Get Out of Jail Card
Nick/Tuck They stay in the shadows and don’t get name-checked at society soirées, but they can be worth their weight…
ByPilotlight works with RBS graduates to help small charities grow
Small charities are challenging graduates from The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) to work with them to develop innovative business…
ByThe Risks and Rewards of Rare Earths Investments
Out of Your Element? The rapid expansion of the vital rare earth metals market has resulted in a largely unregulated…
ByMyleene Klass and the Myth of the Quickie Divorce
Last Tuesday, Myleene Klass and her husband Graham Quinn received a so-called ‘quickie divorce’. In a matter of just 100…
ByInvestors in Life-Sciences Need to Rethink their Risk Assumptions
One way to describe the late Baroness Thatcher is to say she realised the assumptions of her era did not…
ByCould Tax Changes Explain Usain Bolt’s First Non-Olympic UK Appearance?
Hydration, shoes, sponsorship, training, diet… tax rules? The last item in that list will not have been weighing heavily on…
ByAfter the Fiscal Cliff Deal, the US Faces Even Tougher Challenges
The last-minute deal over the fiscal cliff was just a prelude to further tough challenges in 2013 for the US…
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