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With significant changes on the horizon for Consumer Law, ensuring you are prepared will be key to future-proofing your business
09 October 2023Our Consumer Law Tracker (below) maps out the key developments currently and over the next few years, including the Digital Markets Competition & Consumers Bill, CMA / ICO Online Choice Architecture Investigations, the EU Directive on Green Claims among others.
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Hosting providers/Online platforms: are you ready to comply with your DSA Content Moderation obligations by 17 February 2024?
20 October 2023The European Commission managed Digital Services Act (DSA) Transparency Database (TDB) finally went live for very large online platforms and search engines (those which have an average of 45 million active monthly users in the EU) (VLOPs/VLOSEs) on 26 September 2023, following a month long delay due to controversy over its information requirements.
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5 Tips to Help De-Risk Your AI Service Contracts
06 November 2023The pace of recent technological advances is forcing tech giants and other software providers (from Zoom to OpenAI) to regularly update their terms of service. This underscores the importance of ensuring that existing contractual frameworks remain fit for purpose in the age of artificial intelligence. If you are procuring AI services, we have compiled a list of five things that you can do right now to help de-risk your contracts with suppliers of AI solutions.
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Skills Workshop in partnership with Tech UK and Intralink: How Your Company Can Enter the APAC Market
10 November 2023Skills Workshop in partnership with Tech UK and Intralink: How Your Company Can Enter the APAC Market.
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Protecting your intellectual property in 2024 and beyond: Ali Vaziri and Stephanie Kay comments for IT Pro
15 January 2024In this article, Ali and Stephanie discuss the most common vulnerability to IP theft, the importance of identifying weaknesses within your business and the difficulties businesses are facing in the new fight against IP theft.
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The UK consumer law REVOLUTION - what it means for you and your business
24 January 2024This is a hybrid event, taking place at our offices followed by drinks and networking.
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Software apps and patent trolls: Should you be afraid?
01 February 2012For a very long time there has been a debate as to whether software is better protected by copyright or by patents.
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You spin me right round : Lewis Silkin trainees cycle for charity
29 November 2012Lewis Silkin's 30 hour spinathon, which raised £7,610.63 for Helen and Douglas House, is discussed in an article on LawCareers.net.
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Collective agreements and TUPE - more dynamic than you might think
12 March 2013In Beerg's Global Labor newsletter, Katherine Shaw discusses the transfer of employees to another employer under TUPE.
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Delay: you cannot be serious!
11 June 2013In an article written for PLC Construction, James Levy discusses the frequent occurrence of delays in construction projects. As this affects the timescale of the project, it gives rise to the right to terminate.
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Why you should avoid the distractions of the annual financial reporting round
26 June 2013In an article for Managing Partner, Ian Jeffery discusses the first sets of annual results coming out of the UK's leading law firms for the financial year 11/12 and how prominence is often given to short term measures, such as profit per equity partner (PEP).
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What you need to know about the new Social Housing Fraud Act
15 October 2013In an article written for The Guardian's Housing Network, Paul Hayes discusses key aspects of the new act as well as raising questions that the act, designed to crack down on the estimates 100,000 social housing properties subject to fraud, leaves unanswered.
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Gay lawyers and the quiet revolution you haven’t even heard of
14 March 2014In an article for Pink News, Geraint Lloyd-Taylor discusses how the legal profession has been transformed by becoming gay-friendly.
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TRADER ALERT: Consumer Law Changes - Are You Ready for 13 June 2014...?
19 May 2014If you trade with consumers, you should read on! The (somewhat indelicately named) Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations come into force on 13 June 2014. They implement part of the Consumer Rights Directive and contain important changes.
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You’re cabbing a laugh (Brands & IP Newsnotes - issue 1)
27 September 2015The High Court has refused an application by the manufacturer of the iconic London black cab (“LTC”) for permission to adduce survey evidence in a claim for passing off.
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Modern Slavery Act: what you need to know
10 February 2016The Modern Slavery Act affects all businesses with a turnover of more than £36m. Legal and reputational risks loom. We’d be delighted if you could join us to discuss the new legislation and how your business will comply with it.
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Are you ready for TfL’s new ban on advertising?
01 July 2016It is unusual for a politician to fulfil an election pledge within the first 60 days of taking office. In fact, some politicians even refuse to take up office simply to avoid fulfilling an election pledge.
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Confirmation Statements - what you need to know in a nutshell
22 July 2016From 30 June 2016, the Annual Return (or Companies House Form AR01) has been replaced by the Confirmation Statement (or Companies House Form CS01).
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Can you tell what it is yet? (Brands & IP Newsnotes - issue 3)
23 October 2016Those looking to register shapes as trade marks have had a tough time of it recently. Attempts to register the shape of a Kit Kat, various bottles and a toothbrush have all recently failed in the UK and EU.
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Legal advice privilege: Not as wide as you think?
08 February 2017Who is a lawyer’s client and what type of communications are protected for the purposes of legal advice privilege have been the subject of two recent important High Court decisions. These cases make it clear that not all communications between lawyers and a client’s employees will be protected by legal advice privilege, even if the communication took place to allow legal advice to be given.