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A heterosexual couple will hear today if they have won their landmark legal battle in the UK's highest court to be allowed to enter a civil partnership.

All companies and LLP's should be aware of recent changes to the law governing the information that they are required to provide on their websites, electronic communications and order forms. These provisions came into force on 1 January 2007.

The Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill began its report stage in the House of Lords on 15 January 2018.

Bluefin Insurance Services Limited has been fined £4,023,800 by the FCA in relation to its systems and controls and communications with clients.

Two recent cases confirm that reporting restrictions on court proceedings will only be imposed as a measure of last resort.

A party can challenge an arbitration award made in England on the grounds of serious irregularity affecting the proceedings that has caused or will cause substantial injustice.

Yesterday, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published the results of its investigation into marketing practices in the gambling sector.

69% of UK adults get their news from TV. Of course, the picture is more complicated than that and is changing fast: according to Ofcom only half of 16-24 year olds say they use TV for news compared to 90% of those aged 65+.

Readers will be well aware that the GDPR (the General Data Protection Regulation) comes into effect in UK (and EU) law from 25 May 2018. Many will have been making arrangements to be ready for that date.

Sir Cliff Richard has scored an emphatic win in his privacy claim against the BBC but, critical as the ruling was, it does not obviously, as the BBC has since claimed, mark "a dramatic shift against press freedom".

We are surrounded by digital technology in every aspect of our lives; whether we carry it in our pockets and bags

As we reported in a previous Transparency update, in April 2017 the UK Government issued a "call for evidence" on its proposed register of overseas companies owning UK property.

Last December we looked at the new edition of the Telecoms Code which we expected to come into force around Christmas: see The new Telecoms Code – is it an upgrade?

If you were asked to name real estate's most dynamic disruptors, Brendan Wallace, co-founder of California-based real estate tech venture capital fund Fifth Wall Ventures ...

Not a day goes by without a client asking about the possibility of conducting an ICO, but what does this mean?

In the recent case of Christodoulides v Marcou the High Court refused permission to appeal against the first instance decision that a will was invalid by reason of ‘fraudulent calumny'...

On 5th February, the EU General Court gave its ruling on three separate cases (PTC Therapeutics v EMA, Pari Pharma v EMA and MSD Animal Health Innovation v EMA) concerning decisions by the European Medicines Agency ...