Winston & Strawn and Taylor Wessing’s UK-led business announced today their intention to combine, creating a premier transatlantic law firm that would operate under a new shared name, Winston Taylor. …
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Business chiefs back Employment Rights Bill progression despite ‘concerns’
Business leaders have called on parliament to pass the Employment Rights Bill after it secured a compromise on day one rights for unfair dismissal. Six industry groups have written a …
Six of the top business books of 2025
Yes, dear reader, it’s that time of year again. What to buy for that special high-flying City exec in your life? I’ve read nearly 50 books this year – most …
Lightspeed Closes Over $9B in New Funds Aimed at Backing Category Definers Worldwide
Lightspeed Venture Partners (“Lightspeed”) today announced the closing of more than $9 billion in committed capital across six distinct, highly selective vehicles, including Lightspeed Venture Partners Fund XV-A ($980 million), …
Align Partners Sends Second Public Shareholder Letter to Coway, Urging Announcement of Revised Value-up Plan by January 30, 2026
Align Partners Capital Management Inc. (“Align Partners”), a shareholder of Coway Co., Ltd. (“Coway”) since 2023 holding more than 4% of the Company’s outstanding shares through funds it manages or …
Ofcom targets BT and Three as summer outages exposed emergency call risk
The UK’s telecoms regulator has launched investigations into BT and Three after network failures this summer left customers unable to make calls, including to the emergency services. Ofcom said on …
Mark Cuban and NBA stars join £3m raise for Irish sports tech firm
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban and several current NBA stars have backed a $4m (£3m) fundraising round for Irish sports tech company Orreco. They join major-winning golfers Padraig Harrington and Graeme …
High earners see purchasing powers eroded after Budget measures
High earner households could lose thousands in purchasing power over the next few years as a result of measures introduced in last month’s Autumn Budget. According to analysis of HM …
Marathon Asset Management Provides Junior Capital Financing to EXALTA Group
Marathon Asset Management (“Marathon”), a leading global credit manager with more than $24 billion of assets under management, is pleased to announce the closing of a junior capital financing to …
Teletrac Navman Report: 84% of Fleets Cite Driver Exoneration as a Leading Reason for Deploying Safety Technology
New research from Teletrac Navman, a leading connected mobility platform and a Vontier company, has found that 84% of fleets cite driver exoneration as a leading reason for deploying safety …