Yes I know ROPUK, I had seen or heard of them before, in the past we may have even had discussions.

Olly I dont think you under stand Chambers or Chambers and Partners, is a legal directory of probably 2000 of the best legal companies globally.

The Chambers Guides list the top lawyers in 175 countries, providing independent rankings and editorial commentary.

We are recognized by the quality of our research. With 100 experienced researchers, we are dedicated to investigating the legal profession in all the main areas of practice. We talk to clients and find out which law firms they use and how they rate them for their legal ability and client service. On the basis of this research, we identify the world's top lawyers.

Olly - where are you from?

The most fluid and least expensive real estate on the globe is the UK real estate market. The margins are the lowest and the regulations the least. Why do you think government qualifications and bureaucracy improves a market conditions? You astound me. *did bill gates the worlds richest man have a degree, no he dropped out of education.

So please be 100% sure of what you are saying. And the assumptions you make are not correct.

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