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  1. Jake Rickman

    When is a budget a budget?

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    Sterling Sinks

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    Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - Contextualising LegalTech

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  4. Sterling Sinks

    28 September 2022 Sterling Sinks

    Sterling Sinks By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? The pound is down. Massively. As of yesterday, the pound is £1.08 to the US dollar, having fallen as low as $1.03 on early Monday morning, which is the lowest it has ever been. The sterling sell-off followed the...
  5. Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - Contextualising LegalTech

    28 September 2022 Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - Contextualising LegalTech

    Mini Series: Business of Law Firms Contextualising LegalTech By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? Welcome to our thirteenth article in TCLA’s series on the Business of Law firms. Last week, we analysed Herbert Smith Freehills and Allen & Overy’s foray into the provision of...
  6. Dearth of Tech IPOs

    21 September 2022 Dearth of Tech IPOs

    Dearth of Tech IPOs By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? As reported by the Financial Times, today marks the 238th day since the last initial public offering (IPO) in the United States by a tech company valued at more than $50m. This is the longest period in history...
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    Dearth of Tech IPOs

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  8. Porsche AG to go ahead with IPO

    21 September 2022 Porsche AG to go ahead with IPO

    Porsche AG to go ahead with IPO By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? Porsche AG — the German luxury car manufacturer — has moved ahead with plans to offer shares to the public at a targeted range of €76.50 – €82.50 per share. In total, the company’s owners, Volkswagen AG...
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    Porsche AG to go ahead with IPO

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  10. Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - Alternative Legal Services (pt 2)

    21 September 2022 Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - Alternative Legal Services (pt 2)

    Mini Series: Business of Law Firms Alternative Legal Services (pt 2) By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? This is our twelfth article in TCLA’s series on the Business of Law firms. In last week’s article, we examined the function of alternative legal service providers...
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    Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - Alternative Legal Services (pt 2)

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    Cineworld Collapses, Announces Restructuring

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    Aston Martin Rights Issue

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    Mini Series: The Business of Law Firms - Alternative Legal Services

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  15. Cineworld Collapses, Announces Restructuring

    14 September 2022 Cineworld Collapses, Announces Restructuring

    Radegast / Shutterstock.com Cineworld Collapses, Announces Restructuring By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? After something of a slow-collapse, Cineworld plc, the world’s second largest cinema group, has finally filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US. The...
  16. Aston Martin Rights Issue

    14 September 2022 Aston Martin Rights Issue

    pio3 / Shutterstock.com Aston Martin Rights Issue By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? Last week, Aston Martin Lagonda, the publicly owned entity that manufactures James Bond’s favourite car, announced it will launch a rights issue to raise over £650m in cash to pay down its...
  17. Mini Series: The Business of Law Firms - Alternative Legal Services

    14 September 2022 Mini Series: The Business of Law Firms - Alternative Legal Services

    Mini Series: The Business of Law Firms Alternative Legal Services By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? Welcome to our eleventh article in TCLA’s series on the Business of Law firms. Last week, we looked at the encroachment of US law firms on the UK legal market...
  18. Jake Rickman

    Comment by 'Jake Rickman' in article 'Energy Price Hikes and Inflation Further Converge'

    Hi Dwight, Thanks for your comment. The distinction you're making is precisely the question ONS was trying to determine. I am not a statistician or an economist, but I suspect there are various assumptions behind treating it either as: decreases to bills; or increases to income. The ONS's...
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    EY Undervalues NSO Group

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    Trump's SPAC Setback

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