8 November 2018 Blog Brexit: trade marks and registered designs Our briefing analyses the impact of Brexit on EU trade marks and Community registered designs. These rights apply automatically across the whole EU, but without action by the UK government, these rights will no longer be protected in the UK once it leaves. Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
8 November 2018 Blog New HMRC guide for charities on claiming Gift Aid published A new step-by-step guide to claiming Gift Aid has been published by HMRC, which takes the user through the process of downloading, saving and completing the Gift Aid donations schedule, and submitting it online using the Charities Online portal... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
7 November 2018 Blog Nine key ingredients of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 The European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 ("EUWA") establishes the main underpinning legal framework for the UK’s departure from the European Union. Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
7 November 2018 Blog FSA update on food contaminants discussions in EU working groups The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has published an update on food contaminant discussions in EU Working Groups... Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
6 November 2018 Blog Legal Directories results: 2018/19 Who’s Who Legal, The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners have all recently published their Legal Directories for 2018/19, and we are delighted that many members of our sports team have been recognised. Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
6 November 2018 Blog Protection from Termination: Termination in Project Finance Models The ability to terminate is a strongly negotiated issue in project finance deals as the special purpose vehicle (SPV) will want to be able to terminate the contractor easily whilst preventing themselves being terminated to ensure the project can reach practical completion by the target date... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
5 November 2018 Blog The Brexit timetable A number of the potential milestone events and important dates in the Brexit process are summarised here... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
5 November 2018 Blog Good news for suppliers to Ocado and B&M Ocado and fast-growing discount chain B&M are now big enough retailers of groceries to be added to the list of retailers covered by the Groceries Supply Code of Practice (GSCOP)... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
2 November 2018 Blog Budget 2018 – what do charities need to know? Any charity hoping for evidence of a strategic approach to helping the sector may well have been disappointed by the Budget presented to Parliament by “Fiscal Phil” on Monday this week... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
31 October 2018 Blog Data protection and a "no deal" Brexit In the words of the House of Commons Exiting the European Union Committee: “Data flows and data protection are fundamental to the modern way of life and, increasingly, to the functioning of the economy, particularly in areas of UK comparative advantage such as services. Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
30 October 2018 Blog Procurement and a “no deal” Brexit Mills & Reeve’s procurement portal has highlighted some points to note about the Government’s proposed approach to procurement in a “no deal” scenario. Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
30 October 2018 Blog 'No Brexit Deal' – Agri-related Notices from Defra The potential for a no deal Brexit is being looked squarely in the face by Defra who has considered how this might impact on the agriculture business in a series of 'no Brexit deal' notices... Share this article Bookmark this page 19 min read