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White & Case has unveiled a distinctive new brand identity, giving the global law firm a bold new look.
Announcing the makeover, White & Case said its new identity reflects “who we are and how we work”, adding that it is “energised, forward-looking and…
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Airtel Money will begin trading today on the London Stock Exchange in what is expected to be the largest initial public offering in the City for five years.
The mobile payments firm has priced its shares at £1.96 apiece, which is expected to hand it a…
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Adidas is suing Australian label White Fox for selling and advertising clothes with a four-striped design, arguing it is "deceptively similar" to the German brand's distinct logo.
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Boots, the High Street pharmacy and retail chain, has been sold in an $8.9bn (£6.7bn) deal to Canada's billionaire Weston family.
Wittington Investments, the holding company, confirmed it had agreed to buy the 177-year-old retailer on Wednesday from…
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Law firms Skadden, Davis Polk, A&O Shearman and Latham & Watkins are advising on the $8.9 billion acquisition of Boots by Wittington Investments.
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Manchester wins bid to host 2031 Netball World Cup.
It will be the fourth time England has hosted the event.
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Starbucks has reportedly explored buyingChipotle Mexican Grill, but investors are split on whether the megadeal would make sense for both companies.
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American law firms with offices in London are taking up more space than their homegrown rivals as they push to aggressively expand.
Since 2020, more than 70 per cent of the 22 legal firms relocating office in London took up more space as they expanded…
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Law firms Sidley Austin, Latham & Watkins and Macfarlanes have landed roles on Clearlake Capital’s buyout of Todd Boehly and Mark Walter’s stakes in Chelsea FC, in a deal valuing the Premier League club at around £5 billion including debt.
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HSBC is set to lose out on more than £17m as part of the administration of Brewdog, the craft beer firm which was sold to a US cannabis group earlier this year.
The bank is set to suffer a shortfall of £16.8m from its debts to the collapsed brewer…
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The government’s borrowing costs fell on Thursday, after the Bank of England voted to hold interest rates and chose to end its long-term gilt sales in a major overhaul of its bond sale programme.
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Samsung has asked a federal judge to throw out Dua Lipa’s lawsuit over the use of her photograph on television packaging.
Lawyers for Samsung Electronics America, Inc.and its South Korean parent, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., filed a motion to dismiss…
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Nike is believed to be nearing a deal which will see the sportswear giant enter Formula 1 after more than two decades off the grid.
The American apparel firm has held talks with the premier motor sport series about becoming the kit provider for all…
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Dazn chief executive Shay Segev has confirmed the global sports streaming platform is preparing for an IPO after achieving EBITDA profitability in 2025.
Segev said the company had not decided on a timeframe for a float, nor whether…
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Britain’s biggest banks will this week embark on a process to raise tens of millions of pounds to fund the development of a new payments infrastructure vehicle that could ultimately evolve into a domestic alternative to Mastercard and Visa.
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The group of hackers behind a major breach of Revolut managed to steal nearly 700 customers’ private data, City AM understands.
Revolut has contacted the 680 people affected by what it described as a “sophisticated” impersonation scam, according to a…
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Private sector wage growth remains at lows not seen in nearly six years in a sign that Britain’s labour market is weakening further ahead of a crunch interest rate decision for the Bank of England on Thursday.
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Dusk, the homeware products retailer, has shelved plans for a £300m London flotation that would have seen it join the ranks of Britain's listed companies later this year.
Sky News has learnt that Dusk has decided against pursuing an initial public…
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Appleby has become the latest major offshore law firm to take private equity investment, selling a minority stake to US investment group New Mountain Capital.
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Former hedge fund tycoon Crispin Odey has failed to overturn a £1.8m fine and lifetime ban from working in the financial services industry.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) earlier this year hit Odey with the fine and banned him from working in…
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