When it comes to dietary decisions, everybody is different. Some people may feel better after eating a hearty steak with a side of fresh salad, while others may feel just as good having indulged in a succulent vegan burger with chips. What you choose to eat is an entirely personal decision influenced by everything from […]
When it comes to currencies, the last couple of years have without a doubt been some of the most disruptive, surprising and innovative in recent memory. While long-established currencies with reputations as reliable safe havens have come under pressure and fluctuated in value, newer currencies, including the explosion in cryptocurrencies, have been completely reshaping how […]
The foreign exchange industry is a multi-billion-dollar industry, one which sees currencies change hands every second of every day. Given the involvement of currencies from all four corners of the globe, governments have attempted to implement rules and legislation to regulate each forex trading platform that offers retail trading via desktop, smartphone or tablet devices. […]
Spending too much time behind the desk can take a toll on your health, both physically and mentally. Everyone needs time away from their work, especially lawyers because a lawyer’s job never ends. You give so much of yourself at the office and many times, you take your work home with you. It is critical […]
On 27 April 2018 the High Court ruled that Senior Coroner Hassell’s policy never to prioritise any decision on the basis of the religion of the deceased or family was unlawful and should be quashed. This is Hassell’s third defeat in Court. A pattern is emerging. She attempts to avoid her duties to a minority; […]
Cruising the azure seas and weighing anchor at exotic locations aboard a luxury yacht - it’s often the stuff of dreams for anyone wishing to capture the lifestyle of the rich and famous. Even if someone has the millions to invest in such a status symbol, there are a great many legal considerations involved before […]
The life of a law professional is often fraught with stress. Late nights working, combined with early mornings on the job, an erratic eating schedule, and weekends interrupted by a mounting caseload, can raise stress levels and slowly diminish productivity. All these effects come as part and parcel of the job and can often actually […]
Long before the silver screen, before television and radio — even before books were accessible to the masses — there were criminal trials. People would gather outside the courthouse and linger near the gallows to hear exciting tales of wrongdoing and the punishments that await perpetrators. The experience is hardly different today save that people […]
Written by David Gardner, partner, and Grace Roddie, solicitor, at law firm TLT The second EU Payment Services Directive (PSD2) took effect in the UK on 13 January 2018, laying down the framework for more transparent, competitive and open banking across the EU. The Directive introduces significant changes about how non-bank third party providers […]
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will be a major element of data law in 2018. When it comes into effect on 25 May 2018, businesses will need to show careful consideration of their clients and employee’s data as well as a willingness to reveal if their company has suffered a data breach. For law […]
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