Preparing for the GDPR is an item on most businesses' agendas by now. Inundated with marketing emails and written content from various providers...

Keystone Law explores the evolving landscape of data protection rights, focusing on new complaint mechanisms that businesses must understand and implement.

Employers face new legal obligations regarding sexual harassment prevention, requiring proactive measures and policy updates. Understanding when reasonable adjustments must be made for employees is crucial for compliance.

At long last the government has recognised that there should be an Agent of Change principle built into planning, writes Gareth Hughes, licensing barrister at Keystone Law, and if accepted then this will be reflected in section 182 guidance under the Licensing Act 2003, as indicated by the Home Office in November 2017 in its response to the findings of the House of Lords Select Committee on the Licensing Act 2003.

The UK planning framework is often seen as an obstacle to housing delivery, but whilst practitioners have grown weary from a series of legal and policy reforms introduced by successive governments...

MiFID II came into force on 3 January, imposing very extensive changes to the regulatory regime for investment firms and other participants in investment markets.

Equal Pay Day is not picked arbitrarily: it marks the particular day each year when women on average stop earning, compared to men.

In September Equifax suffered a major cyber security attack which resulted in the personal data of an estimated 143 million people being compromised.

The worldwide economy continues to assess and react to the new financial landscape resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. We know that there remain many questions unanswered and new ones posed each and every day.

Your wedding day is approaching. But as you contemplate saying "I do", you can't help but wonder if you've forgotten something.

Introduced in 2012 as one of a series of initiatives with the aim of increasing the supply of homes available for rent in the private sector, some people have hailed ...

Public Law analysis: Tony Watts, a consultant solicitor at Keystone Law, says the biggest questions for UK lawyers may concern what will be the impact and role of the European Supervisory Authorities ...

In what was a remarkable result, a discontinuance on a claim for workplace stress, bullying and harassment has been secured, two days before the start of a four day trial, despite liability having been admitted.

There have been many newcomers to the FCA-regulated sector over recent years with the transfer of consumer credit, joining the authorised sectors more seasoned to the vagaries of regulation.

HMRC gives employers an allowance of £150 per employee towards a Christmas party, but such events can potentially be far more costly for employers, as David Jepps discusses in this article.

"(Substitute) me for him; (Substitute) my coke for gin; (Substitute) you for my mum; At least I'll get my washing done."

There has been no ‘summer lull' in the debate over how AI will alter, improve, or destroy humanity; particularly, the challenge posed by AI to original creative content looms large.

Keystone Law explores the complexities surrounding overseas witnesses in coronial inquests, examining the legal frameworks that govern their participation and the expanded powers available to coroners. The article addresses the practical challenges that arise when crucial witnesses are located abroad and analyzes how recent legislative changes have strengthened coronial authority in compelling testimony from international sources.

A website presence is a fundamental tool for an expanding business, whether just for advertising or for providing an online sales channel.

Without you even realising it was happening, your business has got a lot more complex. It's hard to focus on what's important because you always seem to be dealing with what's urgent.