Michael Douglas married Catherine Zeta Jones at the Plaza Hotel in November 2000 amongst the tightest security imaginable; but it wasn't enough, someone crashed the wedding. In fact four people did and they were all paparazzi photographers. The result was a fire storm of litigation to protect the privacy of the event in an action played out over two Continents for three years. Here, for the first time ever the lawyer involved at the very heart of that action tells the full inside story of the people involved, the dramas and extraordinary parade of characters that made up the the trial. It...

The astonishing true story of how North Korean Gold and Fantasy Middle Eastern Money lay behind the 2009 takeover of Notts County Football Club and the catastrophic purchase of BMW Sauber; how the football deal brought Sven Goran Eriksson to Meadow Lane and how it all eventually fell apart in a blizzard of recrimination, deception and international arrest warrants. Written by the lawyer who was at the centre of events during that extraordinary, unforgettable summer.

Covering the applied managerial perspective of the travel industry, this book looks at the core disciplines and the application of theory to practice. Considering individual and corporate social responsibility, it teaches effective managerial skills by reviewing legal frameworks, quality management and marketing, financial management, and the management of shareholders and stakeholders. It discusses current trends such as sustainability and governmental emission targets against a background of the needs of a commercial business to innovate and increase profits. A valuable tool for both...

Covering the applied managerial perspective of the travel industry, this book looks at the core disciplines and the application of theory to practice. Considering individual and corporate social responsibility, it teaches effective managerial skills by reviewing legal frameworks, quality management and marketing, financial management, and the management of shareholders and stakeholders. It discusses current trends such as sustainability and governmental emission targets against a background of the needs of a commercial business to innovate and increase profits. A valuable tool for both...