A law unto himself: How a lawyer was left free to steal $1.5 million from clients – The Age

The solicitorĀ in this story, John JamesĀ KotsifasĀ of Northcote law firm JĀ KotsifasĀ & Associates, is in no way professionally related to Melbourne solicitor John Andrew Kotsifas of JK Legal Barristers andĀ Solicitors.Ā  John Kotsifas appearedĀ to be a typical suburban lawyer, grinding away his hours handling wills and conveyancing in a small office above a Northcote massage parlour. Ā Photo: Vince…

2 businesses connected to former Ve Interactive boss David Brown have gone into liquidation – Business Insider UK

Two businesses connected to David J. Brown, the startup founder ousted from ad tech startup Ve Interactive, have gone into liquidation with hundreds of thousands of pounds owed to staff and HMRC. The two firms are boutique shop Clerkenwell London, and high-end furniture maker Tree Couture. Their insolvency marks the continued unravelling of Browns business…