Category: Articles

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23 June

The sports industry, like many others, has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of our Investing in Success forum we hosted a sports roundtable event on 8... Read More

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23 June

The resumption of the usual methods of conducting manual right to work checks was due to resume on 21 June 2021. However, the Covid Concession for right to work checks... Read More

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23 June

Changing the terms and conditions of employment can be problematic for employers but contractual variations have become increasingly prevalent as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The controversial use of... Read More

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22 June

Having worked in recruitment for a number of years, I have experienced all sorts of interviews. As you would imagine from choosing this profession, I enjoy meeting people. I like... Read More

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21 June

We live, as the Chinese curse says, in "interesting times" but I relish the challenge and opportunities that they bring for me, the firm and our wider community. We now... Read More

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18 June

The deadline to file a comparable UK trade mark application based on an EU Trade Marks (EUTMs) registration is now approaching. Unlike the owners of registered EUTMs, holders of EUTM... Read More

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14 June

Unless you were sleeping in a cocoon you can't have missed the media storm surrounding the recent battle of the caterpillar cakes: Colin v Cuthbert: Marks and Spencer v Aldi:... Read More

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14 June

The charity sector has welcomed the changes to charity law announced in the Queen's Speech last month, which introduced the Charities Bill. These changes, once effected, will not change the... Read More

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14 June

Zoë Roth, better known by the internet as "Disaster Girl", has sold the original copy of her meme as an NFT (non-fungible token) for $500,000. This poses the question of... Read More

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10 June

The FCA is placing increasing focus on arrangements where a firm has some responsibility for a third party's actions. These types of arrangements take various forms (some key examples are... Read More

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10 June

Under the Bank Resolution and Recovery Directive (EU Directive 2014/59) (BRRD), where an EEA regulated institution enters into a financial contract governed by the law of a non EEA state,... Read More

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9 June

In this article published in People Management, Senior Solicitor in the Employment team Helena Rosenstein explores how to handle holiday requests where leave may be carried over into the next... Read More