Will a French specificity, which has been criticised for a long time and misunderstood by a number of foreign companies, soon disappear, and thus reduce the volume of litigations in this arena? Recent legislation has been enacted, considerably amending the provisions of the French Commercial Code relating to restrictive competition practices.
A commercial litigation specialist has welcomed the introduction of a two-year pilot scheme that could mean reduced costs in business disputes. John Flint, Partner in the commercial litigation team at Clarke Willmott, says this could be a ‘gamechanger’.
Leading up to August 2017, a whopping 86% of Brits had taken at least one holiday, whether that be a staycation or abroad – a huge increase on 2016 figures (77%). With only 14% of Brits not taking a holiday, it is clear that those in the UK strive to spend their time away from work and education by taking a holiday.
Below, he speaks about practicing as an independent expert witness and how he devises a loss of earning report in civil litigation cases. You have practised as an independent expert witness employment analyst and career profiler since 1989; how have you seen the field change over your time of working? It has changed considerably. When […]
Could you describe to me the toughest aspect of handling cross border disputes? I’d say the difference in culture and communication. Every country and its culture is different, so you really have to learn a different way of approaching people, or you have to adjust your perception when someone acts in a particular way which […]
David tells us how he takes on any case and what employees and their employers alike, should look out for when trying to avoid a lengthy case after an unfortunate accident at work. In this day and age, workplaces are often vigilant when it comes to safety. How do such catastrophic injuries occur? The Australian […]
“Returning to the modern medicolegal environment has been greatly aided by the excellent courses and certification supplied by Bond Solon. My experience, sense of clinical balance and forensic reading of the records for the clinical context are all highly suited to current medicolegal practice and I believe assist in allowing me to offer high-quality advice, […]
Safety first is a common concept that’s thrown around in every work environment. However, the statistics of how often people are injured at work are staggering.
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