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Employment law and immigration law are two distinct areas of law. However, their interaction can create headaches for businesses.

A new era for patent dispute resolution in Europe is about to begin. From June 2026, parties embroiled in patent conflicts will have access to a dedicated mediation ...

A recent decision on allegedly infringing printer cartridges offers a sharp, practice-ready illustration of how the UPC approaches preliminary injunctions and evidentiary burdens.

Cultural differences and jurisdictional variations can impact upon arbitration processes in the Middle East. From the selection of arbitrators to the role of witness testimony, parties and counsel often find that local attitudes and legal frameworks demand a nuanced approach...

The ‘Game Changers' conference kicked off with a keynote address by UKIE CEO Nick Poole.

Following consultation, the European Commission has published guidance on protecting children online under the Digital Services Act.

On 30 September 2026, the Information Commissioner's Office formally becomes the Information Commission. It is the most significant structural change to the UK's data protection regulator in its history, and yet, many organisations are wondering what practical implications this change will have. Here's what you need to know.

The corporate occupier world has been shaken up by the recent "Trocadero" decision in which the High Court ordered landlord, Criterion Group, to repay over £700k of wrongly charged...

The UK pharmaceutical sector faces significant challenges from counterfeit medicines that threaten patient safety and undermine legitimate supply chains. This analysis examines the current landscape of pharmaceutical counterfeiting...

DCC stands for Digital, Creative and Commerce, and it is the name for the commercial team at Lewis Silkin.

A recent Court of Appeal decision has confirmed that employers cannot seek rectification of mistakes in collective agreements.

The UK government is consulting about introducing a licensing system for sellers and importers of knives and bladed articles.

As widely publicised in recent months, the Government has fast-tracked new legislation to "tackle corrupt elites and dirty money" and to "deliver transparency about who ...

As well as the General Product Safety Regulation, if you are supplying products to consumers in the EEA, you need to be aware of another upcoming new law – the updated Product Liability Directive 2024/2853 (PLD).

In our second article in the US/UK M&A series, we explore deal certainty, the different appetite for risk and measures that are used to apportion risk between the parties.

Welcome to the November 2026 (and first) edition of UPChronicle, a Unified Patent Court newsletter. Beginning with this issue, we will publish monthly roundups...

Goods exported from the UK to the US will now face tariffs of 10% as part of the so-called "Liberation Day", aimed at protecting US industry from foreign competition.