The EU Data Act introduces an entirely new regime for the switching and termination of contracts on the collection and processing of non-personal data. New standard contractual clauses (SCCs) envisaged […]
Continue Reading →Parties to competition proceedings in South Africa will have a clearer insight into how to claim information as confidential, and how the competition authorities handle such information, following the publication […]
Continue Reading →Businesses seeking to limit the information they would otherwise have to disclose under data protection laws because they consider the information to constitute a trade secret of theirs, could be […]
Continue Reading →Following the Abraaj scandal and a number of other high-profile investigations, the need to investigate issues ranging from fraud to accounting irregularities continues to grow in the Middle East and […]
Continue Reading →A recent conviction against an employee who obstructed an antitrust investigation in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) highlights the serious penalties of failing to comply with authorities, an […]
Continue Reading →Ed Goodwyn tells HRNews about employees’ redundancy rights in insolvency situations and the impact of TUPE. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Amendments to the Employment Rights Bill (ERB) impacting the UK collective consultation landscape provide grounds for both relief and concern for employers, experts have said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Jon Fisher tells HRNews why employers should check their pay arrangements carefully to avoid inadvertent breaches of the national minimum wage legislation. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The UK government has outlined plans to ban the sale of new leasehold flats in England and Wales in a move designed to embed a new commonhold model into the […]
Continue Reading →Trish Embley tells HRNews why UK employers should not be tempted to roll back their DEI training programmes to match US trends. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Water companies in England and Wales face new duties to reduce pollution incidents and be transparent about their discharges from emergency overflows, under new legislation that has received Royal Assent. […]
Continue Reading →Carbon capture and storage (CCS) and low-carbon hydrogen have been identified as key routes to reducing UK greenhouse gas emissions by the government’s climate change advisory body, but a proper […]
Continue Reading →Banks operating in the EU must meet their obligations to provide clear and sufficient information to consumers in credit agreements, after a recent Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) […]
Continue Reading →Online service providers can expect severe fines from a UK regulator if they fail to thoroughly assess the extent to which children can access their services and whether their service […]
Continue Reading →The construction industry in the UK can expect tougher regulation and a wide range of further reforms, as the UK government plans to adopt all 58 recommendations stemming from the […]
Continue Reading →A recent judgment by the Court of Appeal of England and Wales makes clear the correct approach to issues regarding the tax deductibility of payments made in settlement of regulatory […]
Continue Reading →Australian private sector employers should prepare a statement to accompany the public disclosure of their gender pay gap data, which will happen for the second year running in little over […]
Continue Reading →The National Energy System Operator’s (NESO) comprehensive ‘Connections Reform’ project is a significant step towards improving efficiency and sustainability of the UK’s energy grid but with potentially profound impacts for […]
Continue Reading →Important clarifications on the definition and scope of ICT services for the purposes of regulation under the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) have been provided by EU policymakers and should […]
Continue Reading →US president Donald Trump has banned US authorities from creating a ‘digital dollar’ in a move experts believe could enable other countries to lead on the development of central bank […]
Continue Reading →Artificial intelligence (AI) is helping companies get their arms around the fast-growing range of regulation they face and is becoming an essential way for them to make their compliance more […]
Continue Reading →Plans to force AI developers to disclose what content they use to train their AI models could support a new wave of mass claims litigation by content creators, an expert […]
Continue Reading →Recent London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) analysis highlights the institution’s cost-effectiveness and efficiency, making it a preferred choice for high-value disputes, an expert has said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Businesses that fall victim to so-called ransomware attacks could face a new legal duty to disclose their intention to pay cyber criminals to restore their access to systems and data, […]
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