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The unfair treatment of an employee who is on parental leave is prohibited under the Parental Leave Act ('the Act'). This prohibition includes unfair treatment relating to pay and other employment terms for reasons connected with parental leave.

The case of Barbudev v Eurocom Cable Management Bulgaria EOOD [2011] concerned parties who entered into a share purchase agreement (SPA) and a side letter.

The charity Age Concern has argued that UK age discrimination legislation contravenes European law by allowing employers to retire employees against their wishes.

The Treasury announced yesterday in its Comprehensive Spending Review that the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme is to be simplified "to reduce the burden on businesses".

The DECC has unveiled the widely anticipated consultation on the Renewables Obligation (RO) banding review.

There has been some speculation that the FITs for solar pv could be reduced before 2013. On making our own enquiries it is safe to say that the position is not at all clear.

Google’s Street View service was truly revolutionary when it launched in 2007. A collection of cars kitted out with special cameras and computer technology roamed the streets of America capturing images.

The IPO (Intellectual Property Office) has issued a call for evidence on the UK and EU system for protecting designs.

Anyone who has been involved in a commercial dispute, whether in the TMT sector or elsewhere, will be familiar of the care needed in direct discussions with the other side, especially when these concern a potential compromise of the dispute.

When related agreements have inconsistent dispute resolution provisions, the dispute resolution clause contained in the agreement under which the dispute arose was held to apply.

In the first UK high court ruling of its kind, telecoms company BT has been given 14 days to block access to Newzbin2, an illegal file-sharing website.

While jobs have become a scarce commodity in some sectors, this is not the case for the technology sector.

Hackers and crackers, whatever their ultimate motives, appear to be one step ahead of the game.

Software company SAP has announced that in the wake of its purchase of Business Software and Sybase it is looking for further acquisition opportunities.

Cloud-based document management company Box.net has raised $81m of new funding. The deal values the Silicon Valley-based company at around $650m.

Certain provisions of the Central Bank Reform Act 2010, reforming the Irish financial services regulatory structure, came into effect on 1 October, 2010 following the signing of a commencement order on 28 September, 2010.

We commented on the Bill as originally published in our e-brief of 20 May 2011. Significant changes have been made in the final version of the Act. The Act remains very poorly drafted and several sections are quite ambiguous or difficult to interpret. The summary below cannot fully deal with these ambiguities, and specific advice should be taken.