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Is Online Defamation a Growing Risk for Law Firms?

17th March 2021
The recent Summerfield Browne case against a Trustpilot reviewer shows a glimpse of a growing problem for firms in a digital age.
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Uber to Grant Worker Benefits to 70,000 UK Drivers

17th March 2021
Following a landmark ruling in February, Uber will now grant British drivers a living wage, pensions and paid holiday.
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FCA Begins Proceedings Against NatWest for Alleged Money Laundering

16th March 2021
The case is the first to be prosecuted under the UK’s Money Laundering Regulations 2007, though no individuals are being charged.
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Court Suspends US Ban on Investing in Xiaomi

15th March 2021
Two months after the Trump administration designated it a security threat, a federal judge has reversed the measure.
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Zurich Bank Rahn+Bodmer in US Settlement Over Clients Defrauding IRS

12th March 2021
The Swiss bank will pay $22 million to settle charges that it helped US clients evade taxes.
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Uber's Supreme Court Loss: What Does It Mean for the Gig Economy?

10th March 2021
The court's designation of Uber drivers as full employees will have significant consequences both for the company and for the gig economy more widely.
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Thinking of a 'No Jab No Job' Policy? Tread Carefully.

9th March 2021
While the global health crisis still presents a threat to firms and staff, the legality of mandatory vaccine policies remains in doubt.
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Apple Faces Privacy Complaint From French Startup Lobby

9th March 2021
France Digitale claims that European iPhone users are having their data unlawfully used to generate targeted advertisements.
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What Are Trade Secrets?

26th February 2021
What is a trade secret? Generally, a trade secret is information used in a company’s business that: (1) derives independent economic value from not being generally known or readily accessible by competitors; and (2) is the subject of efforts that are reasonable under the circumstances to maintain its secrecy. Trade secrets were traditionally covered by […]
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Using Support Agreements to Streamline Chapter 11 Reorganisations

26th February 2021
In some cases, a prompt restructuring of the company's obligations is imperative for its survival. In order to minimise risks, delay and expense, and emerge from chapter 11 as quickly as feasible and in a manner that will facilitate the debtor's ability to move forward on a viable basis, the use of a support agreement […]
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