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High Court rules on Business Interruption Insurance test case
10 February 2020
The High Court has this week (Tuesday 15 September 2020) handed down judgment in the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) business interruption insurance test case, which will no doubt be of...
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Grenfell Inquiry Update: James Bessey shares his thoughts on BBC podcast
10 February 2020
A legal discussion about whether to offer blanket protection from self-incrimination put the Grenfell Tower Inquiry on hold last week. This follows the chairman of the inquiry backing a request...
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Anti Money Laundering guidance is now available for the UK Art Market
10 February 2020
Guidance is now available on a anti money laundering for the UK art market and those from overseas coming into the UK to sell works of art. On 7 February...
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Charity trustees find themselves in contempt of court for disobeying the directions of the Charity Commission
07 February 2020
The recent case of Charity Commission v Wright and another [2019] EWHC 3375 (Ch) (8 November 2019) has highlighted the need for charity trustees to observe the instructions of the...
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How should employers manage harassment in the workplace?
07 February 2020
Suffering harassment at work can cause long-term harm for individuals but there are implications for employers too, particularly in relation to productivity and risk to reputation. Guidance has recently been...
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Women in Leadership
04 February 2020
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What you need to know about the new mandatory Electrical Safety Regulations effective from 1st July 2020
03 February 2020
The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 come into force on 1st July 2020 for landlords offering new residential tenancies from 1st July onwards. With...
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‘Exit Day’ is looming but what does Brexit mean for Family Law Matters?
30 January 2020
The UK leaves the EU tomorrow, 31 January 2020, but what happens now and what does it mean for those embroiled in Family Law disputes? We look at what Brexit...
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Look out LIBOR here comes SONIA!
30 January 2020
If you have, or are considering entering into loan arrangements that carry interest calculated by reference to LIBOR, and that has a term extending beyond December 2020, then this article...
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Step up for sustainability – the opportunities in real estate are substantial
28 January 2020
Prophet of doom or trying to make it better with Greta – where do you stand? My assessment is that change is needed, wanted and coming. The world has woken...
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Supporting vulnerable witnesses in the Family Court
28 January 2020
The prospect of giving evidence in Court proceedings is often daunting. We do our best to reassure and support our clients so that they are able to give evidence to...
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The Age Appropriate Design Code for the privacy of children online
27 January 2020
On 21 January, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) published a new statutory code of practice, the Age Appropriate Design Code, aimed at improving children's safety within the digital world and...
