COVID-19: Time to review your outsourced Managed Security Services arrangements
Even before the current pandemic, as enterprises have adopted techniques and practices such as digit…
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Questions around the Governments latest job retention scheme
The Chancellor on Friday announced a new Government Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme to enable emplo…
COVID-19: The future of esports and gaming collaboration
Although the COVID-19 outbreak has been devastating for many businesses, certain industries such as …
Covid-19 and sporting events – what does the law say about dealing with disappointed fans?
The World Health Organisation has now formally declared a global pandemic, as the coronavirus outbre…
COVID-19: Casting a spotlight on Facilities Management outsourcing
At the time of writing, the UK is officially moving to the “delay” phase, with government advising t…
The legal status of cryptocurrency in English law is cryptic no more!
A recent English High Court judgment has provided much needed legal certainty in respect of the stat…
Is an Out-of-Hours Administrator Appointment Valid? Nobody knows
In Woodside and Ratten v Keyworker Homes (North West) Ltd, the High Court considered a directors’ ap…
Please sign here: A look at the validity of e-signatures
The use of electronic signatures in business has increased markedly in recent years in response to a…
Libor – Next Steps
In our last article on the topic of Libor, we discussed the phasing out of the interest rate benchma…
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EDPB consults on connected vehicles Guidelines
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has launched a consultation[1] on its draft guidelines on …
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English High Court recognises Bitcoin as property
In our article of December 2019 we reviewed the UK Jurisdictional Task Force’s Legal Statement on th…
Government provides welcome advice on fire safety in residential buildings
The Government’s Expert Panel has now issued a consolidated advice note on fire safety following the…
What you need to know when planning a wedding
Ducks are a traditional wedding gift in Korea, but before you make that big proposal this Valentine’…
GDPR - what happens after Brexit
Will the GDPR still apply in the UK post-Brexit? The short answer is yes - once the UK exits the EU…
“In the mist of chaos, there is also opportunity” - Sun-Tzu, The art of War-craft III
Is there hope for custom game developers amidst Blizzard Entertainment’s new Acceptable Use Policy? …
How could Brexit impact commercial contracts between businesses?
After years of discussions, the UK is set to formally leave the EU on 31 January 2020 (Brexit). Alth…
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ICO bolsters protection rights for children in the digital world with the introduction of a new Age Appropriate Design Code
Following a lengthy consultation process, the Information Commissioner’s Office has this month publi…
Fladgate advises Caspian Sunrise plc on the purchase of specialist drilling vessel in Kazakhstan
Fladgate has advised oil and gas exploration and production company Caspian Sunrise plc (LON:CASP) o…
To Build or Not to Build...
The building lease is a combination of a development agreement and traditional FRI lease in which, f…
How to spot a commercial agent (and why you need to know how to spot one)
Commercial agents are special. They enjoy a unique legal position and enjoy a suite of legal rights …
Trade marks and Brexit
What happens to EU trade marks after Brexit? A mere three and a half years after the 2016 referendu…
Data Export – preliminary opinion in CJEU on Schrems v FaceBook II looks positive for standard contract clauses
Readers of these posts will be familiar with the ban, under Chapter V of GDPR, on exporting personal…
IP’s Susceptible to Non-Party Costs Orders
The High Court has made a non-party costs order against an insolvency practitioner firm, requiring i…
Fladgate advises Seiko on its new Burlington Arcade shop
Fladgate has advised Seiko, a leading Japanese watch manufacturer on the lease of its luxury watch b…
