Dispute Resolution Senior Associate David Bowman spoke at this year’s conference of the British Spanish Law Association which took place in Seville from 18 to 20 October 2018. David spoke on the first day of the conference to a gathering of legal professionals from both jurisdictions on the conduct of Civil Litigation in England and Wales (from first consultation to [...]
Teacher Stern is delighted to be “Recommended by The Legal 500” as a leading law firm in the latest release of the publication. This year’s results see Teacher Stern going from strength to strength with rankings in seven practice areas and 27 lawyer recommendations. Teacher Stern has been recommended in the following 10 practice areas: Corporate and Commercial – M&A: smaller deals, up to £50m [...]
After the success of the first BSLA Brexit Seminar, we are pleased to invite you to the second Brexit Seminar which will be hosted by Teacher Stern. This will be an interactive evening with experts in their field that will cover various issues from employment and immigration to Spanish inheritance tax issues as well as the impact of the European Succession and Matrimonial [...]
Teacher Stern are hosting an exclusive breakfast viewing of the current Foundling Museum exhibition Ladies of Quality and Distinction on Thursday 29 November 2018. The museum tells a fascinating story about the Foundling Hospital set up in 1735 and the current exhibition is timed to celebrate 100 years since female suffrage was attained. The viewing will include a short tour [...]
Pursuing Criminal Proceeds In 2016/2017 enforcement agencies in the UK confiscated £201 million from criminals using their existing powers, primarily derived from the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA). Whilst the headline figure is impressive, before a Confiscation Order can be made the authorities first have to: Bring criminal proceedings and obtain convictions by meeting the ‘beyond a reasonable doubt’ [...]
Teacher Stern acted for AM Coffee Holdings Limited on its purchase of Goldex Investments (Surrey) Limited, the holder of 14 Costa Coffee franchises. The team was led by Claire Rollo and assisted by Kasam Kiani, Alex Osborne, Lorna Clarke, Sophia Christodoulou, Sarah Glockler and Arta Obertinca. Other advisors involved in the transaction were Thomson Snell & Passmore (for the seller), [...]
We are delighted to have acted for tvONE on its acquisition of Green Hippo, a developer and manufacturer of award-winning media servers and digital display products with offices in the UK and the US. This acquisition further extends their reach across commercial integration, live events and creative video technology. The transaction was led by Corporate partner, Kelly Whitfield, and assisted [...]
We are delighted to have acted for our existing client Champneys on its acquisition of Mottram Hall Hotel, a prestigious Grade II listed hotel and spa in Cheshire. This is an exciting development for Champneys, a leading spa group in the UK. Champneys has also announced a £10m refurbishment plan for Mottram Hall with the ambition of Mottram Hall becoming [...]
Congratulations to our 5 former trainees who qualified today. Arta Obertinca, Sophia Christodoulou, Sean Cassidy, Kira Lipinski and Juliana Ruseva joined our Trainee Solicitor Programme in September 2016, with the opportunity to train in a number of legal practice areas gaining valuable experience in different areas of law. We wish our newly-qualified Associates every success as they continue their career [...]
Applications for our 2018 Vacation Scheme Programme opened on 11th January 2018 and will close on 30th April 2018. Participants will be taking part in this programme with a view to securing training contracts for the 2020 intake, though it is possible that further 2019 places will be available. This year the open days will be held on 9th May and 16th [...]
