Jul 30, 2022 Important new Government guidance on employment status By Emily Atkinson On 26 July 2022, the UK Government published Guidance aimed at summarising the distinction between the three types of employment status...
Jul 27, 2022 A penny for your warmth - Will paid-for subscription services in vehicles lead to increased aftermarket hacking? By Bristows BMW caused a stir this month when it announced a new paid-for subscription service for some of its vehicles. Subscription services in...
Jul 22, 2022 AI & the UK’s proposed text and data mining exception - some observations By Toby Headdon In its recently published consultation response, the UK Intellectual Property Office signalled its intention to introduce an expansive...
Jul 22, 2022 List of professionals who can legally sign fit notes significantly expanded By Emily Atkinson On 1 July 2022, the UK government expanded the list of health care professionals (“HCPs”) that can now issue fit notes to include nurses,...
Jul 21, 2022 European Council approves EU’s accession to the Hague Judgments Convention By Ben Coleman The Council of the European Union has approved the EU’s accession to the Hague Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign...
Jul 21, 2022 Recommendations for reform to secondary fundraising in the UK now published By Samuel Munday Bold and brave once-in-a-generation reform - words from the chair of the UK Secondary Capital Raising Review, Mark Austin, which on...
Jul 20, 2022 FRAND disputes have no natural forum, so why not England! By Bristows In the article linked below, my colleague Sophie Lawrance and I explain the recent decision in the Court of Appeal in Nokia v Oppo. Oppo...
Jul 15, 2022 The ICO publishes its strategy for the next three years By Jamie Cox Hannah Crowther This week the ICO published its strategic plan for the next three years in a document called ICO25. This not only offers an overview of...
Jul 12, 2022 Proposals to reform secondary fundraising rules By Samuel Munday The FT has reported on a draft set of recommendations, prepared by Mark Austin, chair of the UK Secondary Capital Raising Review, to...
Jul 07, 2022 The future of PSB and terrestrial TV the hot topics at the Westminster Media Forum By Bristows On 6 July 2022, the Westminster Media Forum hosted the latest in its series of regular policy conferences, focusing on the topic of "The...
Jul 01, 2022 The CMA shines a light on RPM By Maria Ryan A fine of £1.5 million has been issued against Dar Lighting Limited (‘Dar’), a UK-based supplier of domestic lighting, for engaging in...