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No blame game: large companies likely to receive big fines for regulatory breaches

Last week, the Criminal Court of Appeal upheld the imposition of large fines against two companies in respect of environmental and health and safety breaches. What factors were considered?
24 January 2014

No liability for a reasonable driver’s emergency stop

The court has supported a driver – and the bus company employing him – whose emergency braking caused a passenger on the top deck to suffer serious injury.
24 January 2014

Motor industry team exhibits at the International Autosport Show

Burges Salmon's Motor Industry team has exhibited at the International Autosport Show at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham.
17 January 2014

Formal adoption of the new procurement and concessions directives

On 15 January, major reforms of the European Union's public procurement law were adopted by the European Parliament. Our procurement team take a closer look at the new measures and their implications.
17 January 2014

Using a black and white trade mark in colour may impact on UK opposition proceedings

How is the scope of a trade mark owner's rights affected if it registers a trade mark in black and white, but uses it in one particular colour or colour scheme? 
16 January 2014

ICO to focus resources on investigating repeat or serious data protection breaches

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is consulting on a new approach to how it manages data protection complaints. Our Data Protection team take a closer look at the proposed changes.
13 January 2014

New guidance from ICO on privacy in app design

The ICO has recently published guidance for app developers setting out expectations under the Data Protection Act. 
10 January 2014

Big change and great opportunity ahead for Farming in Oxford Farming Conference Report

Our leading agricultural lawyers believe that the report 'Opportunity Agriculture – the next decade towards a sustainably competitive industry' presents some hard-hitting but positive messages.
06 January 2014

FCA intervenes in price comparison advertising campaign

In December 2013, MoneySuperMarket.com Financial Group Limited completed a Voluntary Application for Imposition of Requirement, which was subsequently published by the FCA.
03 January 2014

Sharing out the responsibility for repeated negligence

Where two (or more) advisors or suppliers are involved in providing a service (or goods) and both are (separately) negligent how do they share the claim? Our dispute resolution team explains.
03 January 2014

Latest developments on the EU ETS

The EU has recently published its decision on how many international credits from Phase II can be banked or carried over to comply with Phase III of the EU ETS.
31 December 2013

New Consumer Rights Regulations

New Consumer Contracts: what do Businesses which provide goods and/or services to consumers away from their premises (especially online retailers/sellers via online auction sites) need to know?
23 December 2013

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