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Will a French specificity, which has been criticised for a long time and misunderstood by a number of foreign companies, soon disappear, and thus reduce the volume of litigations in this arena? Recent legislation has been enacted, considerably amending the provisions of the French Commercial Code relating to restrictive competition practices.
It’s been an ongoing battle through the years but legislation surrounding same sex marriage, both nationally and for the most part worldwide, has come to welcome the development with open arms.
As Boris Johnson and his partner were due to move into No. 11 Downing Street, they join the 3.3 million couples currently cohabiting within the UK. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has found that, one in eight people aged 16 and over in England and Wales are currently cohabiting, of this population, half of […]
With more than 250 UK-based firms using peer-to-peer recognition technology employers are being urged to think twice regarding the legal implications of allowing staff to ‘tip’ fellow colleagues with a ‘micro bonus’ for doing a good job.
The Gambling Commission is the executive public body of the UK Government committed to regulating gambling activities and serving as a supervisor of the Gaming Law in Great Britain.
With around 1500 cryptocurrencies now available globally, and new ones entering the market consistently, it is an area that now needs careful consideration from a legal and regulatory perspective.
Most VAT registered businesses with a taxable turnover above the VAT threshold (£85,000) are now required to keep digital VAT records and send HMRC their VAT returns using Making Tax Digital-compatible software. This applies to VAT return periods which started on or after 1 April 2019.
Police are facing calls to halt the public use of facial recognition software to search for suspected criminals after academics from the University of Essex found matches were only correct in one in five of cases and the system was likely to break human rights laws.
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