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USMCA: The Risks and Benefits

6th January 2021
On 1 July 2020, The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) became effective, where previously the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) requirements were in effect.
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Lawsuits of 2020 that Ended in Costly Settlements

2nd December 2020
As many of us will be glad to see the back of 2020, we have begun rounding up and looking back on everything the past year has taught us. From the legal sector embracing more tech to allow for remote working during lockdown, to the heightened cybersecurity risks that come with it, lawyers across the […]
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Privacy Shield Invalidated: Implications for US Businesses

2nd December 2020
Over the summer, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) released its ruling on 16 July in Case C-311/18 Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland and Maximillan Schrems (Schrems II), which invalidated the EU-US Privacy Shield.  The EU-US Privacy Shield was designed by the US Department of Commerce and the European Commission to provide companies […]
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The Pandemic’s Impact on India’s IP Sector

2nd December 2020
The pandemic has also witnessed the judicious use and creation of IP, as well as a paradigm shift towards its generation and management in the virtual world. On the administrative front, the Intellectual Property Offices in India have issued notices for relaxation of various timelines in order to facilitate IP stakeholders to meet their requirements […]
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Depp Vs Heard: What Can We Learn about PR during Litigation?

30th November 2020
Communications strategies during litigation: What impact can PR have on a legal case?
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£18.4 Million Marriott International GDPR Fine Announced By IPO: What Did We Learn?

30th November 2020
Here, we look at what companies should learn from Marriott International's £18.4 million GDPR fine.
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What Are the Benefits of a Shareholders’ Agreement?

30th November 2020
These agreements can provide for many eventualities, while the absence of a shareholders’ agreement opens up more potential for costly disputes and disagreements between shareholders. Whether you’re a minority or majority shareholder in a company, it’s important to consider drawing up and implementing a shareholders’ agreement.  Dave Paterson, Partner in the Corporate Law team at […]
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