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The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 were made on 11 September 2023 and bring into force.

As the summer draws to an end and we contemplate the darker, winter months ahead cloistered within our workplaces, many might yearn for the connection with nature and the outdoors they've enjoyed over their holidays and sunny weekends.

The lockdown months saw a huge reduction in the operational carbon footprints from commercial workplace premises

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 ...

HMRC has updated its internal guidance to clarify that pure financing arrangements fall outside the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), but significant uncertainty remains for lenders and investors who maintain control over development projects.

Three months ago we wrote about the countdown to mandatory tax adviser registration and wondered what exactly we were counting down to. On 18 May 2026 HMRC opened its online registration portal.

The UK government has published a response to its call for views on a draft code of practice for software vendors. This code aims to enhance software security and resilience across the digital economy...

The UK government plans to criminalise creating and sharing sexually explicit deepfake images through the Crime and Policing Bill. Offences target non-consensual image creation, aiming to protect individuals, with tech companies facing stricter responsibilities and enforcement challenges.

In the latest of our articles about the UK government's industrial strategy and sector plans, we're now taking a look at its tech and digital sector plan.

Understanding what you are buying, what you need the AI to do and how it does it. There is often a misalignment of expectations between the supplier and the customer.

Do you need to stay up to date with current and proposed employment law developments across Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland?...

There are various circumstances where an employe may need to temporarily restrict an employee's access to the workplace, for example, to investigate misconduct...

Regional conflict, trade tariffs, disrupted supply chains and sanctions are testing businesses across the Middle East and beyond. When contractual obligations cannot be performed, the governing law and key contract clauses determine available relief, including whether parties can rely on force majeure, frustration or hardship. Recent litigation is testing these boundaries across England and Wales, DIFC, ADGM and the UAE Civil Code.

In a sharp corrective to anyone assuming that a long trading relationship implies a slow winding-down period, the Privy Council recently found in Anheuser-Busch International Inc v Commonwealth Brewery Ltd...

How can employers safeguard confidential information in the age of AI, and what should they do when an employee's use of AI tools puts that information at risk? This article explores the key considerations for managing AI-related workplace disputes, from preserving evidence in GenAI logs to handling covert recordings made with AI transcription tools.

From 25 February 2026, the UK's Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme will go fully live for eligible citizens from 85 countries. The initial implementation period will have ended, and a strict ‘no permission...

The Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) of the European Patent Office (EPO) has just released its decision in referral G 1/23, where it had to consider the prior art effect of putting a complex...