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Dual use goods are products and technologies normally used for civilian purposes which may have potential military applications.

Brexit is finally here.

The Government has welcomed the EU Commission's adoption of the adequacy decisions, which it says, "rightly recognises the country's high data protection standards".

BCL Partner, John Binns appears in Money Laundering Bulletin to discuss details of the Outline Political Declaration of the UK's exit from the EU.

Earlier this month, the government released a consultation on proposals for what purports to be the biggest change to the way companies are registered and overseen for more than 150 years.

The Charity Commission has published its case report into campaigning and political issues arising in the run-up to the 2015 General Election'.

The Queen’s Speech on Tuesday 6th November contained a number of employment law related announcements, including commitment to:

The "gender equality duty" comes into force on 6th April 2007. The EOC has heralded this as the biggest change in sex equality legislation in thirty years.

The health and safety calendar highlights key dates for proposed and existing legislation and policy and closing dates for consultation papers relating to major health and safety issues in the UK and EU.

The referendum in the UK has returned a result that confirms that the majority of those who voted wish to leave the EU. What is the impact of Brexit on employment rights, many of which, it is said, depend on European law?

Lord Young has published his report "Common sense, common safety", which outlines recommendations which he believes will improve health and safety procedures in workplaces.

Under the new funding legislation, the majority of trustees will be required to issue annual summary funding statements to all members and beneficiaries.

The Government has now confirmed it will introduce a system of fees in Employment Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal with effect from Summer 2013 in an attempt to reduce the taxpayer bill for the Tribunal system, which currently runs to more than £80m per year.

The 2021 Queen's Speech was delivered on 11 May 2021. In this briefing, we take stock of what it had to say about employment law reform.

The UK Government's Energy Review Report was published on 11 July 2006. Many of the reports, and questions raised, on the Review have concentrated on whether nuclear new build should be encouraged. But solely to look at that masks the fact that the Review also deals with a number of other important areas.

The Department of Trade and Industry has published draft regulations and guidance to implement the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive (2002/96/EC). The draft WEEE Regulations and related guidance are open for consultation until 17 October 2006.

George Osborne has just made a key announcement, which will affect a large number of our clients: he has said that unless significant savings can be made in the administration costs for businesses of complying with the CRC, he will bring forward proposals in the Autumn to replace the CRC with a green tax