2018

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How Many Interviewers Ask Illegal Questions?

4th October 2018
An alarming 85% of interviewers have admitted asking off limits questions during the interview process, new research by UK science and technology recruitment specialists, Hyper Recruitment Solutions (HRS) has revealed. The research also unveiled confusion among hiring managers over what can and cannot be asked, with nearly half (47%) saying they have never had official […]
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What, Why, How? Is Critical Thinking Important in a Law Degree?

4th October 2018
As a law student you may well have had feedback on assignments asking you to “explain your reasoning”, “add in more analysis and evaluation” or even “be more critical”. What this means is that your marker is looking for you to demonstrate more critical thinking skills. So, what is critical thinking and how does it […]
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3 Key Strategies for IP Law Firm Success

3rd October 2018
A recent survey of almost 400 IP law firms and corporate IP departments identified three key strategies for law firms to improve their understanding of corporate requirements and drive profitable growth. Conducted by IP technology and services provider CPA Global, the survey researched both the challenges facing IP law firms and, importantly, how corporate IP […]
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Eavesdropping Ban Encourages a Culture of International Law Enforcement Arbitrage

3rd October 2018
Admissibility of evidence obtained by less than acceptable standards is often debated in courts. In light of s56 of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (IPA), which came into force on 27 June 2018, David Corker of Corker Binning stresses the importance of eavesdropping evidence in court with some prime case studies. Criminal justice systems need […]
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EU eIDAS Deadline Arrives, But Is It Up To Speed?

2nd October 2018
From last week, identity verification checks carried out in one EU country will be valid across all member states. This is under the Electronic Identification, Authentication and trust Services (eIDAS) regulation, to which all EU states must comply. Traditional frameworks for identity verification involved all members having their own manual systems including document and in-person checks, third-party notarisations, […]
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What Businesses Need to Know About Workplace Pension Re-Enrolment

2nd October 2018
Businesses that fail to re-enrol certain workers into the workplace pension scheme every three years could end up being fined by The Pensions Regulator (TPR). Workplace pensions are arranged by employers, who pay a percentage of a worker’s salary into a pension scheme each month – helping them save for retirement. Auto enrolment, which makes […]
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How Does Credit Score Work and What Does the Law Say About It?

1st October 2018
Credit reporting agencies, also termed credit bureaus, collect all of an individual’s credit information, so it’s important for everyone to know how they work, including their relationship with the law. Consumer credit history reports and scores are both important, so you’ll want to ensure that you have the right facts. Lenders access three primary credit bureaus when […]
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