ArticleIs #Ad No Longer Enough?The Advertising Standards Authority ("ASA") recently published a report entitled 'The Labelling of influencer advertising'. United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentCharles Russell Speechlys
ArticleMalvertising Risks – Getting The Message Across!Advertisers and website owners need to ensure that they address malvertising risks and liabilities in the contracts and insurance policies.United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleOfcom Consultation On The Protection Of TV And Radio Programme ParticipantsOfcom has recently launched a consultation on the introduction of two new rules to help protect the wellbeing of people taking part in TV and radio programmes.United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentCharles Russell Speechlys
ArticleThink Of The Children – ASA Showcases New Approach To Online Protection Of MinorsLate last week, the Advertising Standards Authority published the results of an investigation into online advertising on platforms frequented by children, seeking to ascertain whether advertisers...United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleEnforcement Sweep Of Website And Apps For ChildrenOn 11th May, 28 privacy regulators including those in US, UK and Canada will begin a review of websites and apps used by children, as part of an international project to review privacy compliance.United KingdomPrivacyCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleTougher Sanctions For Data Protection BreachesAfter some considerable delay after Royal Assent of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 on 8 May 2008, the Ministry of Justice finally published in November 2009 its consultation document on the maximum monetary penalty it considers should apply to the new enforcement powers at ss. 55A to 55E of the Data Protection Act 1998 introduced by the 2008 Act, once these sections are brought into effect. United KingdomPrivacyCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleUK Privacy Seal ProjectThe Information Commissioner’s Office carried out an informal and subsequently a formal consultation on its framework criteria for a UK Privacy seal...United KingdomPrivacyCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleA New Look For Commercial Rents?Last week brought yet further bad news for landlords of commercial property: United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleAppealing Affordable Housing Requirements: Making Development ViableOne of the biggest financial burdens on development is the requirement to provide affordable housing.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleDilapidations vs Improvements25 year leases granted in the late 1980s followed by short term extensions (to delay relocations during the financial crisis) are coming to an end.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleGoldman Sachs’ New HQ Survives Rights To Light ScareWith a general election pending this is unlikely to happen for some time and there is no guarantee it will happen at all.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleRace Is On For Long-Term Landlords To Avoid Fines Caused By Changes To AST Deposit RulesLandlords have until June 2015 to avoid potentially significant fines under rules set out in the new Deregulation Act 2015.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleSome Good News For First Time Buyers As Government Launches Starter Home SchemeDavid Cameron announces a new initiative which over the next 5 years aims to offer 100,000 new ‘Starter Homes’ to first-time buyers under 40 with a 20% discount.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleSuDS – The "Soap" ContinuesThe provisions of Schedule 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (the "Act") were intended to help deal with the flooding caused by surface run off...United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleThe End Of The Property Boundaries (Resolution Of Disputes) BillMuch has been written and said about the Prime Minister's decision to prorogue Parliament, and understandably the focus has been the impact this may have on Brexit.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys
ArticleWheel Clamping On Private LandClamping on private land is said to be worth over £1bn a year, but has also generated widespread complaints that some parking enforcement companies are extorting money from unsuspecting drivers – resulting in claims that some clampers act like modern-day highwaymen. United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleCorporate Deal Highlights: A Spotlight On H1 2026 - Waiting Is No Longer A Strategy For Mid-market DealmakersAs we pass the half year mark for 2026, we look back at our predictions in January with one clear takeaway – at home and abroad, political uncertainty has not receded, nor even has it simply maintained its course - it has intensified.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleLower League Football, COVID-19 And Beyond: The Bridge To A Sustainable FutureSport, and football in particular, has been dramatically impacted upon as a result of COVID-19 and government measures to prevent its spread.United KingdomCoronavirus (COVID-19)Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleRelief For Private Dental Practices? - Update Following The Verdict Of The FCA's Business Interruption Insurance Test CaseWe recently wrote about the implication of the Government's lockdown orders forcing dental practices to shut their doors, with all routine care being suspended nationwide.United KingdomCoronavirus (COVID-19)Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleCR:HS2 - "Stop Press"Deadline for representations on HS2 Environmental Statement extended... AGAINUnited KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP