One of the UK’s most experienced serious injury law firms has criticised the insurance industry for fighting against the Lord Chancellor, Liz Truss’s decision to update the ‘discount rate’ used to calculate the level of compensation paid out to victims of life changing injuries. Thompsons Solicitors argues that insurers have known for years that the […]
We encounter stories and predictions about how artificial intelligence (AI) will fundamentally change a variety of industries on an almost day-to-day basis. In fact, it has become such an important topic that late last year the Council for Society and Technology wrote a letter to the Prime Minister advising how the UK could take advantage […]
SoundCloud recently announced they appointed Merritt Farren as its new General Counsel. As General Counsel, Farren is responsible for shaping and defining SoundCloud’s legal affairs and public policy strategy, in addition to leading its team of legal experts across the areas of data protection and privacy, commercial contracts, music rights, copyright issues and corporate matters. […]
Liz Stewart, Partner, Commercial Property Team at Stronachs LLP considers the latest legal, regulatory and business challenges facing companies and individuals in an ever-evolving property landscape. She touches on the impact of the oil and gas industry and investment opportunities and the commercial property sector in Scotland. What is the current state of the […]
Taiwan has long been recognised as a technology island by the global community; it is the leading supplier of IC designs, being next only to Silicon Valley and in the industries of optoelectronics, semiconductor, computer and mobile devices, the innovation and know-how of Taiwan companies are internationally renowned. The country holds first place as the […]
David Bateson is a leading international arbitrator who has been involved in over 100 arbitrations in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and South America and has extensive experience in disputes in a variety of industry sectors. With Asia being a global hot-spot for investments, we decided to speak with David about how he has […]
Domenico De Simone specialises in industrial and intellectual property (IP) law and is also a representative for the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market; he shares with us his insights to what will improve the IP sector. He touches on the occurring problems when he deals with IP cases and offers a solution that […]
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