In and amongst tomorrow’s autumn budget announcement from UK Chancellor Philip Hammond, questions have been raised regarding housing, property and first-time buyers. The Help to Buy scheme is set to end in 2020, that’s just over two years away. So what does the future of the UK property conundrum look like? This week’s Your Thoughts […]
As Phillip Hammond gets ready for the Budget, experts at BDO expect few giveaways or surprises as the Chancellor builds a Brexit war chest to prepare for the uncertainty to come. Paul Falvey, a tax partner at accountancy and business advisory firm BDO, says: “Hammond’s hands are not only tied by Brexit uncertainty, they are […]
In the case of Google vs. Equustek, some weeks back a Canadian Supreme Court ordered Google to eliminate a number of search results from a previous distributor that was reportedly using its sites to sell, illegally, the defendant Equustek Solutions’s IP. On November 2nd 2017, a California district court granted Google’s request for a preliminary […]
Maggie Ramage’s role in the IP team at Edwin Coe is to support and work in the trade mark registration practice. “On a daily basis I deal with trade mark clearance, protection, defence, litigation, renewals and any area relating to trade mark protection worldwide. “I work closely with WIPO, the EUIPO and the UK IPO, […]
“The focus of the insurance industry should be on culture (including tone at the top, conflicts of interest management, and remuneration practices), disclosure of information to clients (particularly in terms of the nature and extent of the disclosures and how these are presented to customers), product oversight and governance (specifically in relation to documented policies […]
This week, a leading Russian expert on countering terrorism, Joseph Linder said that following the attack on London Bridge, Britain should extradite thousands of people. With the upcoming general election, this is a sensitive matter to approach the public with. According to The Sun, he said: “The political leadership of England must take radical measures. […]
Regularly writing on news surrounding the Serious Fraud Office, here Dominic Carman analyses the success of David Green QC's tenure at the SFO, pointing towards Green’s key moves, role and the poisoned chalice that is the job of being SFO Director. In one of his more astute observations, Enoch Powell suggested that all political careers […]
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