Somewhat unnoticed, both by the art market and the legal community, the Council of Europe Convention on Offences relating to Cultural Property (also known as the “Nicosia” Convention) entered into force on 1 April 2022. This article explains the background to the Convention, what it is seeking to achieve, how it fits into the wider […]
Manak Solicitors share their advice for raising employee rights issues with your company. We all encounter problems at work from time to time. Some will work themselves out naturally, but others will require more decisive action. Whilst addressing an issue can be a potentially awkward chat to have, knowing the steps you need to take […]
Policing and criminology expert, Jennifer Schmidt-Petersen, at The University of Law breaks down our obsession with true crime dramas and documentaries. Over the last few years, it seems that people around the world have developed an obsession with true crime dramas with series like ‘Inventing Anna’, which received over 77 million hours of viewing within […]
Niall Hearty of financial crime specialists Rahman Ravelli takes a look at whether the recently-announced Public Sector Fraud Authority will be effective. Spring, as they say, has sprung. It is the season for new beginnings. So it is perhaps appropriate that the government chose its Spring Statement to announce its latest attempt to tackle fraud. […]
According to mediakix.com, there are between 3.2 million and 27.8 million influencers on Instagram, YouTube, and/or TikTok who profit by posting their “opinions” on products. Influencer marketing is now a $13.8 billion global industry. One reason influencer marketing has become such a staple in marketing techniques is the accessibility of influencers to any company of […]
Amy Wilson Weymouth, Associate in the family team at Gardner Leader, explains everything you need to know about divorcing your business partner. Setting up a business with your spouse can be an exciting and thrilling time. The possibilities are endless as you look to the future and work together to achieve your business dream. Often […]
With figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showing a 10% average increase in the number of employees working remotely in 2020 compared to 2019, there’s no arguing the fact that the Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant effect on attitudes towards remote working. As a result of these evolving preferences, many employers […]
As the human cost of Russia's invasion of Ukraine grows, global industry has come under pressure to take a moral stance in a historically unprecedented way.
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