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Slaughter and May Advises Manchester Airport Group on Stansted Acquisition

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LawFuel.com – Slaughter and May advised Manchester Airport Group (M.A.G) on the financing for its acquisition of Stansted Airport. As part of the acquisition, which completed on 28 February, Industry Funds Management (IFM) has taken a 35.5% interest in the enlarged group. The funds for the acquisition come from investment grade financing, consisting of a […]

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The Lady QC, With a Difference

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Being a Queen’s Counsel is the highest honour a British barrister can receive, beyond judicial elevation.  But it’s also been largely an ‘old boys’ network of fusty men in musty chambers. So how does a recently elevated barrister like Michelle Stevens-Hoare make it?  More to the point, how does a lady barrister like Michelle Stevens-Hoare  

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Swap your employment rights for shares? Chancellor reveals plan to change law

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The Conservative Chancellor George Osborne used his address to his party’s conference in Birmingham last week to reveal further measures aimed at deregulating business and cutting red tape.   The latest proposal from the coalition is a plan to implement a new form of employment contract, which would enable staff to give up some of

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