Casinos and money laundering: five things you need to know
Casinos have historically been at risk of exploitation by those seeking to launder criminal property. We look at five things you need to know about the problem, rules and changes to sector guidance.
31 August 2017
Design for Manufacture and Assembly – time to take a step back and design for the future
Developers willing to embrace change and work with innovative organisations will reap the full benefits of Modern Methods of Construction through Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA).
03 April 2019
Department for Transport publishes review of rail fares and ticketing
We take a look at the DfT's review, 'Rail Fares and Ticketing: Next Steps', setting out its proposals on fares and ticketing to support its wider policy objectives.
30 October 2013
The New UK National Security and Investment Merger Control Regime
We summarise the key aspects of the new UK national security and investment regime, which came into full force on 4 January 2022
17 February 2022
Carrier bags and consumer rights
With the excitement surrounding charges for carrier bags , consumers might have missed another significant milestone: that October has also brought the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
07 October 2015
Unfair contract terms: guidelines for businesses
Unfair contract terms are unenforceable and could damage your business' reputation. We look at the Competition and Markets Authority' research on unfair terms, and what you can do to spot them.
08 December 2016
Case Comment: EFFAS v EUIPO (Case T-369/20)
General Court annuls the decision of the EUIPO’s Board of Appeal based on its assessment of a likelihood of confusion and the approach taken by it to the relevant public’s level of attention
28 February 2022
Economic reality and the supply of services: looking behind the engagement letter
The Tribunal has upheld HMRC's decision that a company (Danesmoor Ltd) should not be entitled to recover input VAT incurred on professional fees for a corporate restructuring.
10 August 2015
Will you meet the upcoming operational resilience deadline?
With the first FCA operational resilience deadline fast approaching, we look at how firms are preparing to meet their obligations and where further work is needed
07 February 2022
When can similar fact evidence be relied upon?
A recent successful application by Burges Salmon’ dispute resolution team highlights factors considered by the English Courts when considering whether to allow similar fact evidence
31 January 2022
Electronic Communications Code: Expect the expected?
Three recent Upper Tribunal decisions have continued the trend of Electronic Communications Code cases being decided in favour of telecoms operators
01 May 2019
The Law Commission conducts a review of the Arbitration Act 1996
The Law Commission is reviewing the Arbitration Act 1996, the key legislation governing arbitrations in England and Wales
23 December 2021