The recent closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid regional conflict created a perfect storm of cost escalation for a variety of projects in the Middle East. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Almost a third of online retailers caught in a Europe-wide crackdown referenced incorrect discounts during their sales, new research has revealed. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Liquidators’ growing role in policing insolvent trading puts directors under increased pressure to act early if their companies are experiencing financial difficulty, experts have said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A recent cybersecurity breach at South Africa’s national statistical service casts a renewed spotlight on how organisations respond to cyber attacks, an expert has said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Pharmaceutical companies facing immediate challenges from the ongoing Middle East conflict could also face longer term choices over how to make their supply chains resilient to future geopolitical shocks. Read […]
Continue Reading →Businesses in the UK should review and, if necessary, update how they handle employees’ concerns about corporate compliance to coincide with the implementation of a new whistleblower reward scheme by […]
Continue Reading →New rules being introduced by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) are expected to strengthen consumer rights and protections for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country, an […]
Continue Reading →Recent steps by the UK government to crack down on late payments and ban withholding of retention payments may have some unintended consequences for the construction sector. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A range of ambitious measures are set to overhaul and “future proof” the UK’s product safety regulation, an expert has said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →South Africa’s competition commission has sounded a warning to businesses against price gouging amid the backdrop of ongoing international tensions, calling upon the public and businesses to report any suspected […]
Continue Reading →Recent investigations opened by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) highlight its growing use of new consumer law powers as it approaches the one-year anniversary of gaining them, experts […]
Continue Reading →EU regulators have proposed a broad, generic restriction on the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in a move they said is necessary to address risks use of the […]
Continue Reading →Construction businesses often choose international arbitration for dispute resolution due to inherent concerns and advantages around the private and confidential nature of the form. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The Irish government has introduced a major new developer-led infrastructure (DLI) initiative designed to remove wastewater-related barriers that have long delayed housing projects across Ireland. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A dramatic increase in the number of companies graduating from AIM to the London Stock Exchange’s main market underlines how regulatory reform is making the move easier and more lucrative, […]
Continue Reading →Plans for a new opt-in licensing regime for heat networks in Scotland will be welcomed by operators – although they may face waiting almost two years for their implementation, according […]
Continue Reading →The launch of a new international arbitration hub in Dublin aimed at resolving commercial disputes between US and European firms underlines the country’s growing reputation for dispute resolution, according to […]
Continue Reading →Two recent decisions from the Fair Work Commission (FWC) offer important and practical guidance for employers managing long-term ill and injured workers. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The UAE’s financial sector is well positioned to withstand the economic and market impact of the Middle East conflict, experts have said, endorsing views expressed by industry figures in interviews […]
Continue Reading →As the Middle East conflict continues, severe disruption to global supply chains is putting businesses’ contractual rights and obligations under intense scrutiny. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Plans by the Western Australian government to purchase electricity from three soon-to-be-built regional wind farms are a major milestone in the state’s energy transition. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →There are limitations to EU member state governments relying on national security grounds to block components from certain suppliers being used in national telecoms networks, according to a legal adviser […]
Continue Reading →Publication of new homes and buildings standards for England is welcome in supporting efforts to decarbonise UK real estate, according to an expert – but she said the “long overdue” […]
Continue Reading →People with a disability cannot access most e-commerce platforms in the Netherlands because they are not “digitally accessible”, the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has said. Read Complete Article
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