What do the new immigration rules mean for UK employers who recruit from overseas?
We consider the UK’s new immigration system and the routes available for employers who wish to recruit from overseas
23 December 2020
Update to the Single Source Contract Regulations 2014
Changes to the categories of contracts that cannot be QDCs or QSCs, which took effect on 1 August 2018
21 August 2019
Update to the Single Source Contract Regulations 2014
Changes to the reporting requirements for contractors, final price adjustments and QSC assessments, taking effect on 1 September 2019
21 August 2019
Update to the Single Source Contract Regulations 2014
Changes to the rules for pricing amendments to QDCs, which took effect on 1 April 2019
21 August 2019
International data transfers: upcoming changes for UK businesses
Proposed changes to the legal safeguards for exports of personal data from the UK have been laid before Parliament for approval, to come into force on 21 March 2022
25 February 2022
Google/Fitbit deal runs into competition issues
Competition and data authorities are increasingly using their powers over tech companies; Google/Fitbit is just one example
19 August 2020
The EDPB provides guidance on data transfers and use of Model Clauses
Following the CJEU’s judgment in Schrems II, the EDPB has issued formal guidance on international data transfers as well as a new draft form of Standard Contractual Clauses
20 November 2020
AMERICAN EAGLE found to infringe EAGLE RARE trade mark in the UK
UK High Court finds American Eagle branded bourbon whiskey to infringe Sazerac Brands’ mark EAGLE RARE. The AMERICAN EAGLE mark was also declared invalid
02 December 2020
What does the Brexit deal mean for your data?
The Brexit trade deal sets out how organisations in the EU and UK can continue to share data in a GDPR-compliant manner
05 January 2021
The UK's post-Brexit data adequacy shake-up
The UK has unveiled ambitious post-Brexit data adequacy plans to remove barriers to international data transfers and drive UK growth and innovation
27 August 2021
The GDPR: special category data in the context of legal advice and trusts
New ICO guidance clarifies when the GDPR allows special category personal data to be used in the context of obtaining legal advice and offers support for trustees processing such data
15 November 2019
New GDPR guidance for trustees and personal representatives
STEP has published new guidance as to how the GDPR should be applied in the context of trusts and estates
06 February 2020