13 July 2017 Blog Mills & Reeve sports seminar review - Part 2 (Latest developments on Image Rights) On 16 May 2017, the sports team held its latest sports seminar, featuring three panel discussions, including one on the latest developments on image rights. Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
11 July 2017 Blog Reform of the ePrivacy rules – will your business be affected? Alongside data protection law runs a set of rules relating to electronic communications – the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (EC Directive) 2003, or PECR... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
10 July 2017 Blog Compensation in the Employment Tribunal: Tribunals should consider compensating for ‘career ending losses’ in appropriate cases In the case of Small v Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust, the claimant, Mr Small began working for the NHS Trust Respondent in May 2012. Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
4 July 2017 Blog What happens next? Considering the consequences of Grenfell Tower on the resi market A truly horrifying disaster such as that at Grenfell Tower was previously unthinkable (even if there warning signs). What are the consequences for the residential property market now... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
30 June 2017 Blog CAS decision: ACF Fiorentina v Mohamed Salah & Chelsea FC The Court of Arbitration of Sport (“CAS”) has issued its decision in the arbitration procedure between Italian club ACF Fiorentina, Liverpool FC’s new signing Mohamed Salah Ghaly and Chelsea FC concerning a dispute between the parties over a loan agreement from 2015. Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
27 June 2017 Blog Supreme Court refuses permission to appeal in Ferreira For NHS and independent sector providers involved in the physical treatment of adults lacking capacity, the news that the Supreme Court has refused permission to appeal in the Ferreira case concerning deprivation of liberty in the intensive care setting may come as positive news. Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
26 June 2017 Blog Morally questionable trade marks: why the US and Europe see things differently In a landmark ruling last week, the US Supreme Court held that the rule against disparaging trademarks in the Lanham Act is unconstitutional under the First Amendment right to free speech... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
22 June 2017 Blog Driverless Cars make appearance in the 2017 Queen’s Speech The Queen’s Speech this week may have attracted criticism for not containing many policies, but one proposal will be of interest to consumers and real estate professionals alike... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
22 June 2017 Blog NEC4 - the contracts are live! I had the pleasure of attending the NEC Users Group Annual Seminar yesterday for the launch of the new NEC4 suite of contracts... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
21 June 2017 Blog How private are your tax affairs? As readers will be aware, there is a huge difference in law between tax evasion and tax avoidance: evasion is a criminal offence punishable by a jail sentence; avoidance is perfectly legal. Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
20 June 2017 Blog Queen's Speech: Data Protection Bill In addition to the many Brexit-related pieces of proposed legislation in today's Queen's Speech (21 June), there is, as trailed in the Government's manifesto, a proposal for a new UK Data Protection Bill. Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
19 June 2017 Blog Does a member of a charitable company have fiduciary duties towards the charity? An interesting case relating to The Children Investment Fund Foundation (UK) (“CIFF”) concluded last week... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read