Sounds like a ridiculous question, doesn't it? A question that sounds like it almost belongs in terminator, is slowly becoming our reality. With robots and machines expected to perform half of all productive functions in the workplace by 2025, companies may be wondering if they need to develop any regulations to protect their shiny, new […]
For barristers, the unpredictable nature of the courts can present professional challenges, but for clients in the field of immigration the uncertainty can have damaging repercussions on their personal lives and mental health.
Technology is becoming increasingly incorporated in, and relied on, in day to day life. The continual connectivity of most individuals means that we expect to access services on demand; good examples of this are how many now access television programmes, taxi services and how we order and receive takeaway food.
Running a legal firm is already difficult without having to think about marketing, incoming leads and account management., but with a few changes here and there, you could be looking at an improved service and a jump in good clients and closed cases.
Over recent years, banks and financial institutions have begun to increasingly rely on technology. With this, consumers expect banks to keep their data secure and the way banks manage cybersecurity threats and breaches is constantly in the spotlight.
After two years of debate, on 27 March 2019 the European Union Parliament has finally approved the new legislation known as the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market.
As a young lawyer, it is not uncommon to aspire to be like the idealised legal professionals we see on TV or in films, but there are many inspirational individuals beyond the world of law. We can draw on insight from every field, so why not venture outside the box to take a look at some successful businessmen and […]
The recent decision in Kevin Taylor v Van Dutch Marine Holding Limited and others [2019] EWHC 324 (Ch) is a timely reminder that parties must cooperate when in it comes to disclosure. This requires transparency not opaqueness, as highlighted by the court in this case.
Recently released reports on the Bribery Act 2010 and by the Office for Professional Body Anti-Money Laundering Supervision (‘OPBAS’) have given contrasting assessments of the performance of two keystones in the fight against financial crime and corruption.
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