03/10/2013

DLA appoints new UK head

DLA Piper has named IP partner Mark O’Conor as UK managing partner after incumbent Andrew Darwin relocated to Australia to help integrate the Asia business with the rest of the firm.

03/07/2013

Hedge Fund Manager Charged in US Captured in Italy

He was the founder and chief investment officer of Absolute Capital Management Holdings Limited, a Cayman Islands-based investment advisor that managed nine hedge funds from 2004 until September 2007.

03/06/2013

HMRC tax crackdown on second home sales

Revenue offers limited lower penalties for people who sold second properties but didn't pay enough capital gains tax – but promises harsh subsequent penalties