General Code of Practice: how we can help to reduce the burden
The Pension Regulator’s General Code of Practice can at first seem a daunting scheme governance exercise – but with our help, it doesn’t have to be
04 June 2024
McDonald's BIG MAC - use it (and prove it) or lose it
McDonald’s has lost the exclusive right in the EU to use BIG MAC in relation to chicken sandwiches and other goods and services
12 June 2024
Deploying AI in the battle against counterfeit goods
New UKIPO Guidance on protecting IP rights on e-commerce stores
12 June 2024
New and updated DCO guidance notes: what changes do they introduce?
This article sets out some key points to note arising from the recent publication of six DCO guidance notes
24 June 2024
Resolving disputes under the new JCT 2024: a closer look at the impact to time and cost claims
In the first of a series exploring the recently published JCT 2024 contracts from a contentious perspective, we consider the key changes to time and cost claims
25 June 2024
Making the most of our natural capital to reach net zero
Speaking on The Scotsman’s Sustainable Scotland podcast, we delve into the topics of natural capital, sustainable land use and nature-based solutions, with these emerging markets playing a growing part in the reach to Net Zero
02 July 2024
July 2024 Pensions Law Update
In this update, we continue to examine the potential impacts of the upcoming general election on pension schemes, focusing on key proposals around ESG and public service pensions. We also cover recent cyber security events, changes by the Pensions Ombudsman, and preparations for pensions dashboards
02 July 2024
Finch succeeds in the Supreme Court, overturning the Court of Appeal decision
This article explores the recent ruling that the grant of planning permission for oil production was unlawful for failing to assess the ‘downstream’ GHG emissions
05 July 2024
The FCA publishes report on new technologies and AML compliance
The FCA has published a report on emerging technologies and their adoption by the financial industry to tackle anti-money laundering (AML) requirements.
09 August 2017
Money Laundering Regulations 2017 now in force: what you need to know
The UK government’s new rules on anti-money laundering are now in force. We look at the new requirements.
29 June 2017
Understanding the new Payment Services Regulations
We explain the background to the new Payment Services Regulations and consider how businesses can prepare for implementation.
12 September 2017
A guide to Open Banking
What is Open Banking and what does it mean for you? A guide on the new Open Banking Standard for fintech firms, banks, small businesses and consumers.
23 October 2017