Articles by ‘Bharti Moore’

At the beginning of last week, it was reported that UK authorities were waiting on the results of a trial in Italy, before considering whether to launch a criminal investigation against AgustaWestland, whose factory is based in Yeovil.

Alstrom, who are considered to be world leaders in nuclear steam turbines and are also responsible for building over 60 percent of the UK’s nuclear steam turbines; are reportedly facing an investigation from the Serious Fraud Office.

On Tuesday May 27th it was confirmed that the Serious Fraud Office had begun a formal criminal investigation into a leading drug company, GlaxoSmithKline, which is already facing claims of bribery in five other countries, including China.

A lot has been reported in relation to London’s Tech City over recent months, with recent figures suggesting that the sector is mushrooming following a doubling of firms within the sector over the last three years.

Last week, the Intellectual Property Bill which parliament had been considering over the last twelve months, received Royal Assent, and became the Intellectual Property Act 2014.

Yesterday (May 15th), our partner Claus Anderson attended the Danish-UK Chambers of Commerce’s annual dinner, which celebrated their 25th anniversary.

City of London lawyers Royds LLP are delighted to announce their sponsorship of the 25th Anniversary, AGM and Annual Dinner 2014 of the Danish-UK Chamber of Commerce.

A recent report has revealed that London is now considered the technology capital of Europe, after attracting a record number of overseas technology businesses in the last year.

London’s technology and digital sector is said to be mushrooming following a doubling of firms within the sector over the last three years; as a result of the introduction of Tech City.

Greenland’s government have recently published new proposals relating to its revised oil and mineral strategy, which runs from this year until 2018, which is set to have a significant impact on the direction Greenland will take over the next five years.

Figures published earlier this year revealed that the number of technological and digital companies which have started within London increased from less than 50,000 in 2009, to nearly 90,000 in 2012 – with the last two years continuing to see a steady rise.

On April 14th it was reported that a leading UK drug company was facing criminal investigations in Poland, following allegations that it had been bribing doctors.