Since 30 March 2020, temporary COVID-19 adjusted measures have been in place for employers in relation to carrying out right to work checks.

On Monday 29 March 2021, the "stay at home" restrictions ended and are replaced by "stay in the UK" restrictions. Under new regulations, it will remain unlawful to leave the UK unless you fall...

On 12 April 2021, we enter Step 2 of the government's roadmap for easing lockdown restrictions in England. The headline changes include the opening of outdoor hospitality, non-essential retail...

The Global Talent immigration route, introduced in February 2020, is designed to attract the "best and brightest" and encourage world leaders, or those with the promise of becoming world leaders...

In September 2020 we summarised some key LIBOR transition developments in our article entitled "Update on LIBOR transition".

Since 30 March 2020, temporary COVID-19 adjusted measures have been in place for employers in relation to carrying out right to work checks. During this period employers have been permitted to...

The Code of Practice for commercial property relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic (the Code), which was launched by the government in June 2020...

The Chancellor announced in his budget on 3 March 2021 further details of proposed changes to the UK immigration system.

In his speech to the House of Commons on 3 March 2021, Rishi Sunak announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) is to be extended again until 30 September 2021.

If there was a bigger surprise than the speed and impact with which the pandemic hit us, it was the adaptability of the commercial courts

There is a widely held belief that an employee who creates software outside normal working hours is entitled to the copyright in that software.

You have recruited a new sales person from your competitor. The new employee arrives on their first day and – smilingly – presents you with some rather useful information from their former employment...

The dispute between the European Commission and AstraZeneca regarding supply of the Covid-19 vaccine has been covered widely in the news.

Most people are aware that copying and pasting content from a third party website without permission infringes copyright in that content.

Beverley Flynn, head of data protection comments on the EDPB recently issued response to the questions raised by the EC clarifying the application of the GDPR in respect of processing personal data for health-related research.

Recent reports suggest that High Court applications for CVAs or administrations have increased since April, with a marked rise in medium-to-large firms, unsurprisingly many of these in the retail sector.

The Payment Services Regulations amends and sits alongside the existing Consumer Rights Regulations 2012.

You may recall that the basic position under Articles 44 onwards of the GDPR is that personal data may not be transferred or processed outside the EU to third countries unless a derogation or adequacy or appropriate safe guards apply.

The EU's second highest court has cut down the scope of Hasbro's European Union MONOPOLY trade mark on the basis that it was re-filed in bad faith.