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What the End of the Privacy Shield Framework Means for EU Businesses

27th October 2020
The Schrems II case is set to have a significant impact on any firm that regularly conducts data transfers with the US – and is likely to be compounded by Brexit and COVID-19.
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Preparing for the Brexit Endgame

23rd October 2020
As the end of the year closes in, UK firms are finding themselves once again confronting the uncertainty of Brexit – and, for some, what it will mean for international data transfers.
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How the Gig Economy Is Changing the Working World

22nd October 2020
Love it or hate it, one thing is certain: the gig economy has transformed the world of work and is here to stay. What remains unclear, however, are the ways in which the gig economy will continue to evolve given broader societal changes and a shifting legal and regulatory landscape.
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House Antitrust Report Takes on Big Tech and Classic Antitrust Opinions

21st October 2020
With the Department of Justice filing suit against Google, what hints does Congress's antitrust report reveal about how other Big Tech firms may be tackled?
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The Importance of Self-Regulation in the Probate Genealogy Sector

19th October 2020
A sector vitally important to estate planning, probate genealogy suffers from opt-in regulatory bodies, creating unethical practice and driving higher prices.
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DOJ Fines Pilgrim’s Pride $110 Million Over Price-Fixing Charges

14th October 2020
The fine comes as the Department of Justice ramps up pressure on chicken industry executives over antitrust practices.
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The Consumer Rights Act: Fifth Anniversary

13th October 2020
When it came into force in October 2015, the Consumer Rights Act has played a vital role in shaping retailer transparency and modernising the law.
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Citigroup Fined $400 Million for Risk Management Deficiencies

8th October 2020
In addition to the fine, US banking regulators will require an overhaul of internal controls at Citibank.
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The Rise of Drug Driving: Understanding the Legal Consequences

6th October 2020
With drug driving on its way to becoming as common an offence as drunk driving, there is a heightened need for lawyers to understand the legal complexities that surround it.
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Jalla v Shell: What Does It Mean for Representative Actions?

5th October 2020
The outcome of August's 'Jalla v Shell' has set a precedent that could have significant consequences for coming representative actions.
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