A new digital dispute resolution procedure allows businesses around the world entering into cryptoasset transactions or smart contracts to empower arbitrators to directly apply legal remedies to the underlying blockchain […]
Continue Reading →Pension providers will not usually have to adjust benefits payable from their products to account for guaranteed minimum pension (GMP) equalisation – but should check terms carefully in case they […]
Continue Reading →Creditors are to be banned from initiating debt recovery action during a new 60-day breathing space period in which individuals in debt in England and Wales will be able to […]
Continue Reading →The scope for landlords to successfully challenge restructuring plans launched by financially distressed tenants who seek to compromise lease liabilities could be severely impinged if the High Court in London […]
Continue Reading →A revised, streamlined version of a proposed code of conduct for adjudicators in investment treaty disputes has been published, with changes to clarify terminology and reduce confusion. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The successful delivery of major IT projects can be transformational for businesses seeking to harness the potential of digital technology and the efficiencies it can provide, but in some cases […]
Continue Reading →Ireland has enhanced its reputation as a leading jurisdiction globally for operating investment funds through its recent introduction of the Investment Limited Partnerships (Amendment) Act 2020, an expert has said. […]
Continue Reading →The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) have written to bank and building society chief executives to point out regulatory risks associated with deposit aggregators. Read […]
Continue Reading →The UK could introduce a ‘free speech and academic freedom champion’ to lead on free speech issues in universities in the wake of increasing concerns about ‘cancel culture’. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →Chris Evans tells HRNews why a recent High Court decision has caused some employers to review their restrictive covenants Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Ruth Stephen tells HRNews about mandatory Covid testing in force in some UAE business sectors Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Landlords will welcome recent rulings by the High Court in London which have confirmed that they are, in most circumstances, entitled to recover rent and service charges owed to them […]
Continue Reading →Providers and users of artificial intelligence (AI) systems will face new regulatory obligations determined by the risk those systems pose people under plans outlined by the European Commission. Some AI […]
Continue Reading →The UK government is introducing a new notice that will require financial institutions to provide information about customers that is required for the purposes of UK or overseas tax investigations […]
Continue Reading →Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should consider branding issues before launching a new product or service. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →China will continue belt and road cooperation with other parties, according to Chinese president Xi Jinping, speaking at the Boao Forum for Asia conference. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →China has launched its fifth future exchange Guangzhou Futures Exchange (GFEX) that was part of a development plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau greater bay area released by China’s state council […]
Continue Reading →The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has launched a new framework to help investors make a better assessment of how the development bank is fulfilling its sustainability commitments. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →A tax tribunal has ruled that structuring a share-for-share exchange in a way that avoided tax was not a main purpose of a transaction when the arrangements were considered as […]
Continue Reading →Recent figures published by the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) highlight the growing popularity of Singapore as a hub for international arbitration, an expert has said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Zoe Betts tells HRNews that repurposing manufacturing operations can introduce new risks or heighten existing ones Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Trish Embley tells HRNews about training managers to help manage the performance of remote workers Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Temporary adjustments to the process for checking individual rights to work in the UK will end on 16 May 2021, the Home Office has announced. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Kate Dodd tells HRNews about the prospect of a workers’ right to ‘switch off’ from work Read Complete Article
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