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23 December
Today marks the centenary of women in law as the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919 became law on 23 December 1919. Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919 The Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act... Read Morearticles
20 December
A recent article by Which?[1] reported that almost 50% of the cheap Christmas tree lights they bought from online marketplaces were found to be unsafe, including lights which could cause... Read Morearticles
19 December
Regulatory and food safety lawyers are not necessarily renowned for their hearty sense of good cheer and Christmas spirit. Whilst most people at this time of year are enjoying the... Read Morearticles
19 December
The Charity Commission has published new guidance for trustees on reporting serious incidents involving partners of the charity. The Commission has previously advised trustees that they are under an obligation... Read Morearticles
19 December
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has launched a consultation on draft guidance on explaining decisions made by Artificial Intelligence (AI). The draft guidance urges organisations to act in a transparent... Read Morearticles
18 December
In this article, Simon Hough, a legal director and litigation specialist in our Business Support and Insolvency team, takes a look at employee benefit trusts and some recent decisions arising... Read Morearticles
18 December
From inappropriate fancy dress to office party antics, our employment experts discuss how HR professionals can best navigate the festive season. What potential legal issues should an employer consider when... Read Morearticles
17 December
We look at a case concerning insolvency misuse and business rates avoidance and what it means for local authorities. The Case In the recent decision of Secretary of State for... Read Morearticles
16 December
One of the hot topics in competition law is how competition regulators respond to the fast-moving competition challenges of digital markets, online marketplaces and platforms. The digital sector is a... Read Morearticles
16 December
In July 2019 NHS Digital, the body responsible for technology and data in the NHS in England, announced that it was making NHS information available for use with Alexa devices,... Read Morearticles
9 December
Employment law expert Ian Jones looks at a case that should sound an alert for companies looking to dismiss staff for spurious reasons, especially in the context of whistleblowing. This... Read More