Partner Neil Swift and Associate Miranda Ching are representing Dr Aleksandr Kogan, the Cambridge University professor at the centre of the Cambridge Analytica and Facebook data scandal.

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Partner Neil Swift and Associate Miranda Ching are representing Dr Aleksandr Kogan, the Cambridge University professor at the centre of the Cambridge Analytica and Facebook data scandal. Kogan gave evidence before the Parliamentary Select Committee this week as part of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee’s inquiry into fake news.

Partner Anna Bradshaw is speaking at the Advanced Forum on Economic Sanctions Enforcement and Compliance conference in Washington DC

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Partner Anna Bradshaw is speaking on Iran Sanctions at the Advanced Forum on Economic Sanctions Enforcement and Compliance. Read more.

European Sanctions blog is selected as one of the Top 30 European Law Blogs on the web

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The most comprehensive list of Top 30 European Law Blogs has been released and the European Sanctions blog, co-written by Senior Partner, Michael O’Kane. Read more.

Partner Hannah Laming’s article is published in The Brief, “City watchdog needs more manpower to maintain fairness”.

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With Brexit threatening to take up much of its energy, the Financial Conduct Authority will need greater resources to cope with a rise in investigations, writes Hannah Laming. Read more.

Senior Partner Michael O’Kane is quoted in Bloomberg’s article ‘Britain Targets Russian Billionaires’.

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As the U.S. goes after a handful of Russian oligarchs with its latest round of sanctions, the U.K. is under pressure domestically and from abroad to tighten controls and shed its reputation as a place to launder corrupt money. Senior Partner and Head of Business Crime Michael O’Kane, says a number of Russians have recently […]

Senior Partner Michael O’Kane is quoted in the FT article ‘US sanctions on oligarchs set to resonate globally’.

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The latest round of US sanctions against Russian oligarchs and political officials have been designed to wound parts of the country’s economy. But the pain is also likely to be felt far away from Moscow. “These sanctions are going to make it very difficult for any western bank to deal with these companies or individuals,” […]

Head of International Keith Oliver comments in The Sunday Times on how former bankers are benefitting from a litigation bonanza

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In the aftermath of the financial crisis, former bankers are cashing in on a litigation boom. Keith Oliver, Head of International at the litigation specialist Peters & Peters. “Now it’s not simply a question of resolving disputes — it has become a business. These funders treat litigation as though it is a commodity. That’s fed […]

Launch of “Private Anti-trust Litigation – a handbook for practitioners”, published by Woulters Kluwer

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Partner Jason Woodland will be speaking at a conference in Budapest to celebrate the launch of this book, of which Jason was one of the authors. Jason will be speaking on a panel, alongside lawyers from the Netherlands, Austria and Hungary, discussing the book and the latest trends and developments in anti-trust/competition litigation. For further […]