In the Summer Budget 2015, it was announced that significant changes would be made to the taxation of foreign domiciled individuals resident in the UK.

After the appeals again were rejected by the High Court, Jordan brought the cases to the Supreme Court requesting a retrial.

The EU's data protection reforms have been published in the Official Journal and the countdown to compliance has officially begun.

A loss was suffered for the purpose of entitlement to indemnity under a Top and Drop insurance policy when settlement monies were drawn down from (rather than paid into) an escrow account.

Stakeholders in the construction industry in Dubai and UAE face challenges in ensuring compliance with the Country’s health and safety provisions.

It is not news that the members of the famous "Trapp Family" and their story have been known since "The Sound of Music".

This case shows the importance of specifically referring to the inclusion of statutory maternity pay (SMP) in settlement agreement.

The Court of Appeal has now allowed HNA's appeal and reversed the decision of the lower court thereby setting aside the order granting permission to insurers to serve out of the jurisdiction.

Recently, the Benelux Office for Intellectual Property together with the Dutch Chamber of Commerce introduced Name checker, a new tool to assist startups in the Netherlands in choosing their company name.

Both marks in this case covered alcoholic drinks, more specifically (and not surprisingly) whisky.

Since our last update, significant developments have occurred in the German gambling landscape, further shaping the regulatory environment.

Self-employment is becoming increasingly popular in Poland. Service contracts with sole proprietors who provide a high level of skills and/or expert knowledge in a freelance capacity are already widespread.

In a recent judgment, the Polish Supreme Court resolved an important question concerning the rights of a creditor to bring legal proceedings after the initiation of bankruptcy proceedings by a debtor.

The plaintiff main contractor engaged the defendant sub-contractor to carry out certain construction works.

In Lendlease Singapore Pte Ltd v M & S Management & Contracts Services Pte Ltd [2019] SGHC 139, the sole issue before the HC was whether the adjudication application ("AA") was lodged out of time in breach of s 13(3)(a) of the SOPA.

Amy Choudhary considers how the Qatar sanctions might affect the contractual obligation(s) of entities and whether performance can be discharged on the grounds of frustration.

A bankrupt was found to be in contempt of court following years of failing to comply with the terms of multiple court orders compelling him to disclose information about his financial affairs...

The CJEU has recently set aside a judgment of the General Court which had confirmed trade mark protection for the Rubik's Cube.

In February 2012, the applicant, Mr Dale Vince, filed an EUTM for the word mark ELECTRIC HIGHWAY. Registration was sought for goods and services in in Classes 9, 12 and 39

This month our Corporate Crime and Fraud unit provides its insights on the recent amendments to the Criminal Finances Bill...