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The British Virgin Islands: A Safe Harbour for Security Tokens

14th March 2019
The BVI has proven itself to be a popular jurisdiction for crypto-related projects, particularly initial coin offerings (ICOs). 
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Property Surveys and the Changing Role of Solicitors

13th March 2019
Increasing competition between mortgage lenders could lead to solicitors leaving their clients exposed when conducting their conveyancing, so what do you need to know about your changing role in advising on property surveys?
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IR35 Consultation: Overcomplicated Legislation and Little Time

12th March 2019
The consultation shines a spotlight on the additional complexities of rolling out the IR35 changes to the private sector.
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FCA Enforces Competition Powers for the First Time; A Warning Sign?

11th March 2019
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has, for the first time, made a formal decision using its competition enforcement powers.
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Charity Masterclass Reveals Top Tips from Legal & Cyber Experts

8th March 2019
Charities need to behave commercially if they are to grow membership figures and boost their coffers.
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Overseas Production Orders: How the Law Is Changing in Data Privacy

7th March 2019
When Ministers describe a draft bill as “important but essentially boring”, one can safely assume that lawyers, not widely celebrated for their ability to distinguish the interesting from the boring, are the only people who sit up and take notice.
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Here’s What the Future of Virtual Law Practice Looks Like

28th February 2019
As all professional sectors continue to engage with and implement digital strategies, efficiencies and technologies, the future of law practice is becoming more and more virtual based each year.
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The GDPR Jungle: How Are We Coping Nine Months On?

27th February 2019
Nearly a year after the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) were enforced, we have seen several data breaches be announced and, more importantly, businesses that have fallen victim have been ordered to pay fines in accordance with the new rules.
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Supreme Court Rejects Government Appeals on Criminal Records Disclosure Scheme

25th February 2019
Many people have been haunted by their past minor transgressions, which on any view bare no indication of who they are and have become in the present day. Naturally, many people have probably been fearful of applying for jobs knowing that their past will hinder them.
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Trials and Tribulations of the SFO: Plain Sailing from Here On?

21st February 2019
Following a tumultuous 2018 for the Serious Fraud Office, Iskander Fernandez, Partner and white collar crime expert at BLM, addresses the agency’s recent investigations, whether recent changes in senior leadership could steady the SFO ship, and issues surrounding corporate criminal liability.
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