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At a time when class actions are gaining momentum around the world, and victims of mass harm have access to litigation funding and the ability to forum-shop, the UK must offer them an effective means of redress.
We miss the sound of laughter mixed with a martini at the much-deserved après-ski and long for the comforting warmth a fresh, hot coffee brings on a snow-filled balcony. How does coffee taste so much better in the mountains? I know many of you will be missing your annual ski trip to France for what […]
The dust has not yet settled on the Information Commissioner’s fine imposed on British Airways (BA) in October 2020, but the company now faces the largest group claim over a data breach in the UK’s history. A similar claim has been brought against TalkTalk following a 2014/15 cyber-attack on the telecoms giant, though in that […]
You’d be forgiven for assuming a global pandemic counts as a force majeure, but this isn’t necessarily the case: not a single reported case law or English law authority exists on the operation of force majeure clauses in the context of epidemics or pandemics. Not that a well-drafted force majeure clause can’t be relied upon, […]
Disabled employees often find themselves in positions where they are not properly accommodated or too afraid to request an accommodation given the stigma involved. While the law aims to protect employees against disability discrimination, the law often falls short on the current realities that disabled employees face. To start, far too often are employees […]
Speaking to Richard Rosen, we discuss when franchising your business is a good idea and what to look out for. In this insightful interview, Richard offers nuggets of advice and knowledge on how lawyers often assist business owners to ensure they are protected throughout the process turning their business into a franchise. When is setting […]
From an increase in IP protection to improving the cost and speed toward patentability, Barry Lewin discusses why blockchain could be beneficial for IP and patents. Do you think blockchain is beneficial for IP and patents? Why? Although the concept of blockchain has been around for over a decade, blockchain has had a fairly recent […]
As the term appraiser is not actually protected by copyright, selecting a competent appraiser is often a fundamental issue. There are official land appraisal panels all across Germany, which analyse the market on behalf of local authorities, compile market data, and produce real estate appraisals. Self-appointed appraisers are typically uncertified and unregulated. Chartered Surveyors, on […]
Whether they are selling or buying, it is important for the parties involved to have a strong team behind them to ensure the right decisions are being made. Recently, we spoke with Jacko Law Group, P.C.’s Managing Partner Michelle Jacko, and she shared some of the top considerations companies should be making when involved in […]
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