New figures show that London’s booming tech sector is proving increasingly attractive to venture capital companies keen to access European growth opportunities.
Articles by ‘Bharti Moore’
The new attorney general, Jeremy Wright QC, has warned that businesses could have to pay substantial fines if they fail to prevent economic crime.
A Partner from City law firm Royds LLP will be among the speakers at The European GRC (Governance, Risk Management and Compliance) Summit which will take place in the Danish capital, Copenhagen, over two days (September 22nd-23rd).
It was recently confirmed that the Serious Fraud Office had opened a formal investigation into Sweett Group.
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) may decide in a matter of weeks whether to press charges against former Barclays executives over undisclosed payments to Qatari investors.
There is a lot of interest around the London’s “tech” scene, with some tipping the capital to take on the mantle of Silicon Valley in the not too distant future.
As it has been reported in the press German judges have stopped the trial of Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone, in exchange for a £60m ($100m) payment from the multi-billionaire.
London Technology Week, which ran between June 16th and June 20th, is said to have exceeded all expectations, after visitor numbers confirmed that roughly 40,000 people attended events during the week – 10,000 more than expected.
City lawyers Royds LLP have continued the expansion of their life sciences department with the appointment of experienced lawyer Dipti Dashore.
This week (June 16th – June 20th) has seen London’s first ever “Technology Week”, which has been designed to showcase the region’s role as the digital capital of Europe.
Official figures published last week by the Office for National Statistics suggested that factories within the UK are “booming”, and in turn are helping to sustain the economic recovery.
Over recent months, reports have suggested that the area of London affectingly known as “Silicon Roundabout” is mushrooming with a number of businesses launching in the area; which is having the added benefit of boosting the local and national economy.