ArticleAdjudication Matters – July 2020In this case, the Supreme Court accepted Bresco Electrical Services Limited's (Bresco) appeal, and held that Insolvency Practitioners (IPs) are permitted to refer claims on...United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWalker Morris
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ArticleLabour's Employment Reform Pledges"The Labour party has pledged to implement what it describes as the biggest upgrade of workers' rights in a generation. In her speech to the TUC Conference on 12 September 2023...United KingdomEmployment and HRWalker Morris
Video[Video 5] Air Management (Video)Welcome to the fifth video in our series Environmental law in practice. Click here to visit our content hub to find more information about our team and how we can help.United KingdomEnvironmentWalker Morris
ArticleSupporting You Through BrexitThe increasing likelihood of a no-deal Brexit occurring at the end of the Transition Period on 1 January 2021 raises a wide range of issues for any business trading internationally.United KingdomGovernment, Public SectorWalker Morris
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ArticleHow To Deal With Flexible Working Requests As People Return To The WorkplaceAs part of our series of publications looking at the Future World of Work we look at the impact of COVID-19 on flexible working requests.United KingdomCoronavirus (COVID-19)Walker Morris
ArticleAI Regulation: Government Confirms PositionUnlike the European Union, where approval of an AI Act is in the final stages, the UK favours a "wait and see" approach.United KingdomEmployment and HRWalker Morris
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ArticleWhat If A Player Wants Out? Jordan Henderson In Saudi Arabia: Lessons For UK ClubsJordan Henderson is reportedly looking to bring his time in Saudi Arabia to a swift conclusion. The former Liverpool captain has made it clear that he's struggled adjusting to life...United KingdomEmployment and HRWalker Morris
ArticleAlternative Finance: The Key To Business Growth In The F&D Sector?The past 18 months have been difficult for SME businesses in all sectors but particularly the food and drink industry, with widespread uncertainty and financial pressures...United KingdomFinance and BankingWalker Morris
ArticleImminent Changes To Financial Promotion Exemptions: What You Need To Know"The UK government has confirmed changes to financial promotion exemptions for high net worth individuals and sophisticated investors, effective 31 January 2024.United KingdomFinance and BankingWalker Morris
ArticleTechnology & Digital Round-up: 20 October 2023We reported in last month's Technology & Digital round-up that the global AI safety summit will take place at Bletchley Park on 1 and 2 November. The government has since published...United KingdomTechnologyWalker Morris
ArticleThe High Court Gives Guidance On AI Patentability"The High Court's allowance of an appeal in the case of Emotional Perception AI Ltd v Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs...United KingdomTechnologyWalker Morris