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Employers' liability for stress at work

Where an employee suffers a psychiatric illness caused by workplace stress, the employer will be liable if the injury was reasonably foreseeable. The decision in Easton v B&Q Plc examined.
09 April 2015

A phone call led to a legally binding contract, Carlyle v RBS reaches the Supreme Court

Our commercial team reports on Carlyle v RBS in which a phone call led to a legally binding contract.
08 April 2015

New employment law changes

The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill received Royal Assent at the end of March. 
07 April 2015

More Government guidance on the new Public Contracts Regulations 2015

Following the introduction of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 which were in force from 26 February 2015, the UK Government is issuing a series of guidance notes. 
07 April 2015

Scrabble vs Scramble: Mattel succeeds against Zynga in the Court of Appeal

On 27 March 2015, the Court of Appeal handed down its judgment in the dispute regarding the Scrabble trade marks between JW Spear & Sons Ltd (“Mattel”) v Zynga Inc (“Zynga”).
02 April 2015

New rules on labelling the origin of fresh meat

New rules on the labelling of fresh, chilled or frozen meat (from sheep, goats, pigs and poultry) will apply from 1 April 2015.
01 April 2015

A penalty decision

Ramblas Investments entered into a suite of financing agreements for the purchase of the Ciudad Financiera in Madrid, one of the most valuable commercial real estate assets in Europe.
27 March 2015

Employment Edit – what's new in employment law

Commission should be included in the calculation of holiday pay; an employer may limit the scope of its investigation where an employee admits allegations of misconduct; and more…
26 March 2015

Another Competition Act commitments decision with a ‘structural’ dimension

Ofwat has brought its abuse of dominance investigation into Bristol Water's activities in relation to the self-lay market to an end with the acceptance of commitments offered by Bristol Water.
26 March 2015

The 2015 Groceries Code Adjudicator Survey is now live

The Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) has launched a survey of the groceries sector as part of its objective to achieve more collaborative working relationships between retailers and suppliers.
24 March 2015

UK food chain update – horse meat, food crime and a chance for suppliers to have their say

The first prosecution brought as a result of the 2013 horse meat scandal concluded on Monday 23 March. 
24 March 2015

Whose terms apply?

The recent case of Transformers & Rectifiers v Needs had to look at whose terms applied. 
24 March 2015

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