Despite legislative change, recent developments underscore the continued relevance of South Africa’s primary piece of legislation influencing agricultural land development, highlighting the complexities of land classification and the need for […]
Continue Reading →An emerging row over claims a suspended South African CEO attempted to bribe a journalist to suppress investigations into her financial dealings highlights the need for companies to have rigorous […]
Continue Reading →Millions of people involved in running UK businesses will be required to verify their identity with Companies House, the UK registry for companies, beginning from the middle of November this […]
Continue Reading →The Unified Patent Court (UPC) has now been operating for two years, firmly establishing itself as a leading forum for patent disputes in Europe. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Athletes and sports clubs have been given the power to challenge decisions by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) within the legal systems of their own countries after a […]
Continue Reading →Recent decisions have broadened the scope of what constitutes harassment under French law, reinforcing the accountability of employers and corporate leadership. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →New draft legislation from the Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs (BMAS) aims to comprehensively reform and strengthen occupational pension schemes, but it remains to be seen whether this […]
Continue Reading →The UK government’s attempt to address ongoing concerns over its new approach to product safety regulation are sensible and welcomed, but industry still needs further certainty, an expert has said. […]
Continue Reading →Insurance firms should re-evaluate their approach to important issues such as policy wording, outsourcing, and the way in which they handle claims by vulnerable customers, experts have said. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →The introduction of a framework for licensing and regulating stablecoin issuers by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) signals a “new era of legitimacy and regulatory clarity” within the financial […]
Continue Reading →The enactment of new planning and development legislation in Ireland is “very significant” and could prove pivotal in tackling long-standing and urgent issues in the country’s planning system, particularly those […]
Continue Reading →A recent Pensions Ombudsman (PO) determination highlights the importance of planned measures on ‘targeted support’ by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which aim to fill the ‘advice gap’ for […]
Continue Reading →Collisions and groundings of merchant vessels show no sign of waning, raising questions about the future role of human watchkeepers following a series of tragic collisions, an expert says. Read […]
Continue Reading →A recent ruling by the UK Supreme Court has clarified that a cumulative or holistic approach should be applied to the public interest test relating to qualified exemptions under the […]
Continue Reading →Mining is Saudi Arabia is a core pillar of Vision 2030 – the Kingdom’s strategy to diversify its economy beyond oil – resulting in the offering of subsidies and financial […]
Continue Reading →The construction industry is being urged take action ahead of the implementation of a new building safety levy, which will introduce new costs for residential developments across England from October […]
Continue Reading →A recent decision illustrates how German courts enforce European principles such as transparency, equal treatment and competition even in “grey areas” of procurement law, an expert has said. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →Construction firms, developers and investors must understand the new behaviours needed to make a success of using the updated Joint Contract Tribunal (JCT) target cost form of contract, an expert […]
Continue Reading →The Competition Commission of South Africa recently announced an exemption for members of the South African Society of Physiotherapy (SASP) to engage in agreements or practices that are usually prohibited. […]
Continue Reading →The US government’s new AI action plan is charting a “fundamentally divergent path” from the European Union by focusing on deregulation and national security, according to experts. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A recent judgment underscores the separate legal identity of companies and shareholders and clarifies the extent to which companies, including those in the UK, can assert legal professional privilege against […]
Continue Reading →Water companies in England and Wales should get government help on how to manage sludge and a new environmental permitting regime should be introduced to more tightly regulate its use, […]
Continue Reading →The release of a progress report highlighting the implementation of recommendations made by South Africa’s Zondo Commission of Inquiry in State Capture has received a mixed response, with President Cyril […]
Continue Reading →Higher education institutions in the UK must ensure they are alert to suspicious financial activity and have processes in place in order to avoid inadvertent non-compliance with financial crime laws, […]
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