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Copyright, Chechnya and the Internet

A unique story has come to light from Chechnya, where the country’s president, Ramzan Akhmadovich Kadyrov, was caught infringing another user’s copyright on a social networking site.
15 October 2013

Caretakers of agricultural land found subject to strict employment law

Employees have greater protection than other workers, but assessing whether someone is an employee is not an exact science. Troutbeck SA v White and Todd considered this issue.
14 October 2013

Final draft of Unauthorised Unit Trusts (Tax) Regulations 2013

This article sets out the ambit of the Unauthorised Unit Trusts (Tax) Regulations 2013 (UUTs Regulations) and their impact on investors.
11 October 2013

35th International Conference on Data Protection

Bringing together data protection representatives from across the world, the Conference is the most important international meeting devoted to data protection and privacy.
10 October 2013

Covanta stops Merseyside Waste entering contract after six year procurement process

An unsuccessful bidder has convinced a court to stop an energy from waste contract while it resolves legal proceedings, potentially delaying the contract for at least a further two years.
10 October 2013

Guilty until proven innocent: Court assumes those without extra income use 'hot' money

In the case of Serious Organised Crime Agency v Turrall, the High Court has taken the view that items of property have been purchased with the proceeds of crime and are, therefore, recoverable.
04 October 2013

High street health – the latest prescription

Think tank Policy Exchange has published a review into the problems besetting the British high street. The report adds to suggestions put forward in the Portas Review and by Bill Grimsey.
03 October 2013

STICS, Strips and Discounting – first round to HMRC

In Savva and others v HMRC, the Tribunal held that the return was taxable, and in so doing considered the meaning of 'discount' and 'security' for relevant tax purposes.
03 October 2013

Holding over – a major risk for tenants as well as landlords

A recent ruling in Barclays Wealth Trustees (Jersey) Ltd v Erimus Housing Ltd [2013] EWHC 2699 dealt us a new concept – that holding over can be a major risk for tenants as well as landlords.
03 October 2013

Can you withdraw permission to use a trade mark?

Handbags? In Martin Y Paz Diffusion SA v David Depuydt, the European Court was asked whether it was possible to withdraw consent given for the concurrent use of a trade mark for leather goods.
03 October 2013

European Court: Are bodies funded by their members are exempt from the procurement regime?

The European Court looks at the boundaries of indirect funding in the context of a professional association for medical professionals in Germany (IVD v Artzekammer).
02 October 2013

HMRC and Alternative Dispute Resolution

From September 2013, HMRC has made available a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) to small and medium enterprises and individuals as a means of resolving tax disputes.
01 October 2013

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