Family Law in the Pandemic – time to revisit settlements?
Should Financial Settlements on Divorce be reviewed in light of the economic impact of Covid-19?
16 December 2021
MIFID II – product governance provisions
We explain the MIFID II requirements on product governance, the FCA's implementation proposals and the practical implications for fund managers and distributors
16 February 2017
MiFID II – investment research rules
Time is running out for you to put arrangements in place to pay for third party research. Are you ready for the new rules on inducements in MiFID II?
18 October 2017
The risk of bias in sports arbitration
Two professional boxers have made an unsuccessful application for the British Boxing Board of Control to be removed as the arbitrator of their respective disputes.
30 April 2015
MiFID II – changes to core fund-related documentation
What changes should authorised fund managers be making to core fund-related documentation?
19 October 2017
MiFID II: key issues for trustees of occupational pension schemes
MiFID II overhauls the legal and regulatory framework for investment services. We consider the impact on UK occupational pension schemes and the action trustees should take.
03 January 2018
Microbead ban in cosmetics edges closer
Following the United States' ban on microbeads in cosmetic products, the issue seems likely to be pursued at European level.
08 August 2016
Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard for commercial buildings
The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations have now received approval from both Houses of Parliament.
22 April 2015
Mehjoo v Harben Barker - an interesting case on professional negligence
The extensive judgment in Mehjoo v Harben Barker includes an extremely detailed analysis of the competing rights and obligations of accountants and their clients in respect of tax advice.
08 August 2013
NEC3 compensation events: don't get caught out
In the third of the series of NEC3 articles we highlight important differences between the NEC3 approach to assessing compensation events and that of other standard forms of construction contract.
25 January 2017
Rural landlords must check new tenants' immigration status
From 1 December 2014 landlords in Birmingham, Walsall, Sandwell, Dudley and Wolverhampton should carry out 'right to rent checks' before granting new tenancy agreements.
04 September 2014
UK competition law: Court of Appeal rocks the boat in Eurotunnel/SeaFrance case
The Court of Appeal has upheld an appeal brought by SCOP against the decision of the Competition and Market Authority (CMA) on jurisdiction in the Eurotunnel/SeaFrance merger.
04 June 2015