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Unfair trading in the food sector?

In July, the EC encouraged Member States to look for ways to improve protection for small  producers and retailers against unfair trading practices in the food supply chain.
13 August 2014

The Law Commission review of laws relating to wills

07 August 2014

Employment Edit – what's new in employment law

EAT considering overtime inclusion in holiday pay calculator in three co-joined cases; consultation on the draft National Minimum Wage (Consolidation) Regulations begun; and more...
31 July 2014

The case of BPP University College – Applying Mitchell in the Tax Tribunal

Failure to comply with directions in the Fist-tier Tribunal can be grounds for the award of a barring order against further proceedings. 
23 July 2014

Minimum Energy Performance Standards for lettings – DECC consultation published

The Standards set out proposals for the minimum level of energy efficiency below which private sector premises may not be let to tenants after 1 April 2018.
23 July 2014

Employment Edit - what's new in employment law

AG delivers opinion in the Karsten Kaltoft obesity case; EAT rules in Seldon v Clarkson Wright & Jakes micro-businesses exempt from obligation to inform and consult during TUPE transfers.
18 July 2014

New prequalification questionnaire for use by central government purchasers

The Crown Commercial Service has published a new standard form public procurement prequalification questionnaire (PQQ). Our Procurement team discusses a few notable points about the questionnaire.
17 July 2014

Commission publishes Cloud Service Level Agreement Standardisation Guidelines

The European Commission has published Cloud Service Level Agreement (SLA) Standardisation Guidelines presented to it by the Cloud Select Industry Group.
17 July 2014

Skanska sells Cambridgeshire land for £35 million

Burges Salmon's Real Estate specialists have advised existing client Skanska on the sale of a significant development holding in Cambridge to developer Crest Nicholson for £35 million. 
15 July 2014

Designs for retail store layouts may be capable of trade mark registration in Europe

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled that it may be possible for a retail store layout to be registered as a trade mark.
14 July 2014

New duty for residential landlords to check tenant’s immigration status

From October 2014, residential landlords who fail to check if their tenants have the right to live in the UK, before renting out their property, will face the prospect of fines.
14 July 2014

Consultation on the use of charities in tax avoidance

HMRC has stated that it wishes to target only “extreme cases of abuse” on the use of charities in tax avoidance schemes, and allow normal charities and charitable giving to continue unaffected.
11 July 2014

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