The UK’s foreign investment screening regime saw an increase in the number of notifications in 2023-24, but fewer cases were subject to remedies or prohibitions compared to the previous year, […]
Continue Reading →Businesses and consumers should be more vigilant as sophisticated investment fraud is on the rise in Ireland, a legal expert has said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Workers’ rights and protections across Great Britain and Northern Ireland could be set to diverge further as a result of proposed changes to employment laws in both jurisdictions, according to […]
Continue Reading →The off-payroll working rules, known as IR35, apply where a business engages an individual to provide services off-payroll and through an intermediary – commonly a company referred to as a […]
Continue Reading →Online service providers in the Netherlands have gained an insight into how the EU Digital Services Act (DSA) will be enforced in the country through the publication of new guidance, […]
Continue Reading →New research shows the important role that English law, courts and arbitration bodies play in dispute resolution in a competitive global market, experts have said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →UK payment firms’ obligation to compensate victims of authorised push payment (APP) fraud could be capped at £85,000, instead of the initially proposed maximum amount of £415,000. The Payment Systems […]
Continue Reading →A recent High Court of England and Wales decision shows that the English courts are willing to interpret procedural service rules under the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) pragmatically to facilitate […]
Continue Reading →Airlines will welcome a recent decision by a judge in the UK to block attempts to group together compensation claims of passengers affected by the cancellation or long delay of […]
Continue Reading →Proposed new legislation described by government as delivering a “significant increase in enforcement powers” against water companies, could delay rather than speed up industry action to address environmental concerns because […]
Continue Reading →Foreign companies need to have a substantial presence in the UK, including adequate human and technical resources, for their branch to qualify as a “fixed establishment”, a necessary condition for […]
Continue Reading →Inspiring and encouraging women to think of a career in STEM has become an important part of the strategy for many large manufacturing companies in the UK to address the […]
Continue Reading →The Dutch data protection authority has imposed a fine of €30.5 million on facial recognition software provider Clearview AI, plus additional periodic penalty payments with a maximum of more than […]
Continue Reading →Consent has been granted for the development of the Cottam Solar Project in what experts have said is a further step towards the delivery of ambitious UK government targets for […]
Continue Reading →The Malta IT Law Association (MITLA) is committed to promoting gender equality within its organisation and throughout its activities. As an organisation dedicated to advancing information technology law, MITLA recognises […]
Continue Reading →Qatar’s new Judicial Enforcement Law, which comes into effect on 6 October, will overhaul the enforcement system structure and provide helpful clarity to commercial parties in Qatar when executing a […]
Continue Reading →The Dubai International Financial Centre Authority (DIFCA) has made further changes to its prescribed company (PC) regime, making it simpler and more accessible to a wider base of applicants, such […]
Continue Reading →Government departments and public bodies in the UK are increasingly incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) technology to automate their processes and support decision-making. In doing so, they need to ensure they […]
Continue Reading →Putting in place measures to protect confidentiality during business sale negotiations should not be neglected, even in a distressed situation where speed is of the essence. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Prospective investors in new UK renewables projects will welcome the ambition and flexibility the government has shown towards delivering strategic renewable energy generation objectives in its operation of the latest […]
Continue Reading →The Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 has now been in force for 50 years, but it continues to provide a globally-recognised framework for managing health and safety […]
Continue Reading →The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) has imposed a €290 million fine on Uber for allegedly transferring personal data from EU to US servers without adequate protections in place. Read […]
Continue Reading →Manufacturers and distributors of non-investment insurance products may need to re-consider the efficacy of their product value assessments and ensure they are fully aware of their responsibilities to consumers following […]
Continue Reading →Botswana’s recently proposed mining law amendment is a positive step to ensure that citizens of the country benefit from its mineral wealth, but it is not without risk, including potential […]
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