Entries by EdwardLamb

Come to our joint CIOT/STEP seminar with tax advice from Michael Sherry

Come to our free joint seminar on Monday March 20th 2017. Venue: Brabners Solicitors Horton House, Exchange Flags Liverpool L2 3YL Registration: 4.30pm Seminar: 4.45pm – 5.45pm We invite you to stay following the seminar and join us for drinks. RSVP to claire.labio@completecounsel.co.uk Topics covered will include case studies on: Non-domicile changes IT/CGT – conditions […]

Complete Counsel Announces Two New Additions

Complete Counsel, which launched in 2015, is an innovative digital based model which enables Barristers to practice as sole practitioners or from existing Chambers, but with appropriate support from experienced experts on a contractual basis. Claire Labio, Practice Director commented ‘We are approaching our second anniversary and experience has so far shown that if a […]

Tax Surgery with tax advice from Michael Sherry

Date: 7th February, 2017 Venue: Ground Floor, The Plaza Registration: 4.00pm Surgery: 4.15pm – 5.15pm followed by a small drinks reception RSVP to claire.labio@completecounsel.co.uk by 26th January 2017 Topics covered will include case studies on: Liquidations where shareholder involved in same/similar business subsequently Property SPVs with distinct shareholders – purchase by one – risks to […]

Reflections from SITGES

REFLECTIONS FROM SITGES Mediation: Return of legal realism? I found the course stimulating and challenging. It gave me a real insight into mediation as an overall psychological process, with the intention of enabling a resolution which was acceptable to the parties, as opposed to one begrudgingly accepted in conventional negotiation or imposed by a Judge. […]

Will the BSB ABS bring Trial Lawyers to the UK?

Solicitors v barristers – the great ‘fusion’ debate A conversation is taking place over lunch between a barrister and his wife’s friend, visiting from Italy. “You mean the person who serves the coffee?” scoffs the Italian with surprise. “No. A barrisTER!’ is the retort. “Well how is that different to a lawyer?” This is an […]

Photos from our Complete Counsel Anniversary Event

Last week saw Complete Counsel celebrate our 1st anniversary at a hugely successful event in Liverpool. Friends, clients and partners of Complete Counsel gathered at the roof-top terrace at West Africa House for drinks and food, where we were also proud to announce the launch of Complete Mediation. Photos from the event can be seen […]

Complete Mediation to offer creative mediation solutions to local economy

Complete Mediation will begin offering a mediation service from July 2016. Complete Mediation is a sister company to Complete Counsel, which is an innovative digitally based service providing focused and economic support for Barristers. Complete Mediation will operate from Liverpool and is the first specialist mediation company in the city. However, it intends to provide […]

Two new users for Complete Counsel

Complete Counsel grows to 6 with 2 new Barristers deciding to use the service. Complete Counsel, which launched in 2015, is an innovative digital base model which enables Barristers to practice as sole practitioners or from existing Chambers, but with appropriate support on a contractual basis. Barristers using Complete Counsel can purchase a basic service, […]

THE DIGITAL CITY: DOES ACTUAL LOCATION MATTER?

In previous articles, we have suggested that the Digital City does not have any specific location, but rather is constituted by the connections which the internet facilitates. Against this background, where the citizens are located might be regarded as essentially happenstance, but digitally they are all citizens of the same entity. However, personal interactions remain […]