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    Starling steps up legal action against debtors amid defaults and FCA probe

    About 90% of fintech’s outstanding SME loans are guaranteed by UK government

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    Swiss regulator finds HSBC violated money laundering rules

    Finma bans bank’s Swiss subsidiary from taking on prominent public figures as clients

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  • Tuesday, 18 June, 2024
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    Will we need to pay tax on gifting our Swiss apartment?

    My wife and I would like to gift our flat to our children

  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
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    Trafigura pays $55mn US fine in case alleging market abuse

    Commodities trading house was accused of manipulating a fuel oil benchmark and possessing ‘improperly obtained’ inside information

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    Glencore
    Ex-Glencore employees set to face charges over Africa corruption

    UK attorney-general Victoria Prentis expected to make decision by July 31

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  • Sunday, 16 June, 2024
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    Billionaire under sanctions could get $300mn in controversial US-Congo deal

    Washington proposal would ease restrictions on Israeli tycoon Dan Gertler imposed over alleged corrupt dealing

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  • Sunday, 16 June, 2024
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    Belgium will not charge Moroccan suspects in Qatargate probe

    Decision by judicial authorities is latest setback for investigation into claims of corruption in European parliament

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  • Sunday, 16 June, 2024
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    Adidas investigates bribery allegations in China

    Senior managers accused of receiving millions of euros in kickbacks

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  • Sunday, 16 June, 2024
    News in-depthLegal services
    ‘Insane’ pay rises for junior London lawyers raise concerns over culture

    ‘Magic circle’ firms hiked pay for newly qualified solicitors to £150,000 to compete with US rivals

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    Most US voters think Trump criminal trial ‘politically motivated’

    First big polls since convictions of ex-president and Hunter Biden show little impact on White House race

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    2024’s ranking of intellectual property law firms; the Unified Patent Court’s first year; gender and race-based gaps in patent applications; AI’s ‘double-edged sword’; EU plans for gene-edited crops patent ban and new Standard Essential Patent rules

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    Special ReportEurope’s Leading Patent Law Firms
    Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms — 2024 ranking

    Listings are based on recommendations made by clients and peers to FT research partner Statista

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    Special ReportEurope’s Leading Patent Law Firms
    Patent lawyers warn of AI’s ‘double-edged sword’

    New technology is set to radically change role of specialist practitioners

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    Segantii Capital Management
    Segantii bet against Canada Goose after call with Morgan Stanley

    US prosecutor examined conversation during investigation of Wall Street bank

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  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2024
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    Protester jailed for cracking windows at JPMorgan’s London office

    Climate campaigners targeted bank over fossil fuel funding

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  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
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    Hunter Biden convicted on criminal gun charges in US trial

    Verdict makes defendant first child of a president to be found guilty of a crime

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  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
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    Former BHS directors told to repay at least £18mn to help cover losses

    Landmark ruling finds two individuals liable in lawsuit brought by liquidators to collapsed retailer

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  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
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    Women in Business

    Career blocks remain stubbornly in place. Plus: profile of Tina McKenzie, Northern Irish businesswoman; Elaine Bedell on leading the Southbank Centre; graduates and the AI tech boom; when grandma juggles working and childcare; cross-company mentoring

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  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
    Royal Mail
    Whistl boss warns Daniel Křetínský of its £600mn Royal Mail legal claim

    Mail-sorting group’s case follows Ofcom’s findings of anti-competitive behaviour by the former state-run postal service

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  • Monday, 10 June, 2024
    UK financial regulation
    UK payments watchdog rejects industry call to delay fraud refund plan

    Payment Systems Regulator says new rules on compensation for authorised push payment fraud will take effect in October

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  • Monday, 10 June, 2024
    UK Post Office scandal shows there are ‘votes in justice’, says Law Society

    Nick Emmerson calls on political leaders to commit to ‘emergency’ funding for courts and legal aid

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  • Sunday, 9 June, 2024
    News in-depth
    The US bankruptcy scandal playing out in a Texas border town

    Once one of the most powerful judges in US restructurings, David Jones is now embroiled in a racketeering case along with two top law firms

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  • Saturday, 8 June, 2024
    ObituaryNora Cortiñas
    Nora Cortiñas, campaigner for Argentina’s ‘disappeared’, 1930-2024

    Mother whose five-decade search for her abducted son helped power a hugely successful human rights movement

    Nora Cortiñas smiling and waving from her wheelchair while holding a photo of her son
  • Friday, 7 June, 2024
    Allianz Global Investors AG
    Lead fund manager in Allianz fraud case pleads guilty

    Gregoire Tournant admits role in scheme to hide risks from investors in investment strategy that suffered heavy losses

    Former Allianz fund manager Gregoire Tournant and his attorney Daniel Alonso arrive at Manhattan federal court
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