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...Law firm Allen & Overy has also created an AI contract negotiation tool that drafts new agreements that lawyers can then amend or accept....
...It’s quite groovy; you’ll see people in there like Damien Hirst and Lily Allen but also drystone wallers....
...American dreaming Shearman & Sterling’s tie-up with Allen & Overy is the result of a two-decade-long push to crack the US legal market by the latter’s deal-hungry boss: Belgian rainmaker Wim Dejonghe....
...Today’s wealthiest city buyers undoubtedly believe an elevated view confers prestige – an idea that has become central to what is known as “elite place-making” in real estate....
...The air was cold, and the banquet table heaved with starchy Georgian delicacies. Government officials drifted in and out of Zurab Tsereteli’s dacha....
...Naturally, he had a favourite perching place....
...Her book is ideal for lovers of Georgian Bath and its surrounding society, taking us out with Robins to Prior Park, the country seat of Ralph Allen who made his first fortune from a scheme for franchising...
...“I think renewables are going to step up very quickly,” says Matthias Voss, Allen & Overy’s Tokyo and Seoul managing partner....
...This company shares a Russian director with “Velada LLC”, which was granted a concession by the Assad regime in Syria to explore for oil and gas....
...The place of empire and emperors in world history is the subject of Dominic Lieven’s In the Shadow of the Gods (Allen Lane, May)....
...Instead, Biden offered Putin that which he most covets: a place back on the international stage, with all the pomp and circumstance that comes with a summit with an American president....
...Askew needs 36 employees to fully service the 48-seat restaurant situated in the city’s genteel Georgian Quarter, but currently only has 30....
...Georgian Britain’s increasingly prosperous economy, with its thirst for tea, coffee and chocolate, had found a perfect supplier....
...Set it to its gentlest intensity level and warmest colour temperature, with the light diffuser clipped on, place it a metre or more away, and it’ll bump up the light on your face rather flatteringly, he...
...If you need to refresh your memory, this 2017 interview between HNA’s chief executive Adam Tan and DD’s Arash Massoudi is a great place to start....
...Allen & Overy has appointed Nick Marchica as a partner in its US private equity group based in New York. He joins from Baker McKenzie....
...It has laid out plans to become a “super app”, offering consumers a full suite of services in one place, and has branched into everything from banking to gaming to ecommerce....
...Randy Clark joined K&L Gates from Moore & Van Allen as a Charlotte-based partner in the firm’s tax practice....
...The internet has become such a habitual place for people to shop. We have benefited from the trend set by the likes of Etsy, where people go to look for unique items.”...
...It’s an obvious transition for an industry that has so much money to spend but very few places to spend it in....
...Here is a story about two smart men in an enchanted place....
...Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, has also organised her “social change organisation” Emerson Collective as an LLC....
...Hunter Biden’s business interests often show up in unexpected places....
...The fallout showed that Google is “between a rock and a hard place” as it tries to appease its workers while pursuing new “revenue opportunities” such as a search engine in China, Mr Etzioni added....
...We are examining a grand Georgian plaque to a mayor of Oxford. MacCulloch reads it out: “‘Three times discharged the office of mayor with credit to himself and advantages to the public.’ Ha! Lovely....
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