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On 1 September 2011, major changes to the Labour Code come into force that will not only significantly strengthen the position for employers but could also pave the way for foreign businesses to enter the Slovak labour market.

New electronic money regulations came into force on 5 August.

On 21 April 2011 the Ukrainian Parliament adopted the Law of Ukraine "On Introduction of Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding Simplification of the Procedure of Establishing Business" (the "Law").

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has today issued guidance on the impact of the revocation of the Land Agreements Exclusion Order on land agreements.

The DTI have confirmed that they will not make any changes in relation to the law of company charges for the time being.

The Government yesterday published a discussion paper on quoted company pay for directors.

In Jackson v Liverpool City Council the Court of Appeal has given some helpful guidance to employers on the provision of references in circumstances where there are outstanding but uninvestigated allegations about a former employee.

Earlier this week the Supreme Court handed down what has been claimed as a ‘landmark’ decision in relation to equal pay claims.

The tax and NIC savings of salary sacrifice have grown in popularity over the last few years as benefits providers have increased their products.

In parallel to the publication of its Low Carbon Transition Plan, the Government also published yesterday its Renewable Energy Strategy (the Strategy), which sets out in particular how the UK could meet its renewable energy targets for 2020.

Ofgem has recently published its decision document setting out the steps it intends to take to facilitate the development of microgeneration and ensure that regulatory measures promoting microgeneration are well designed.

A recent High Court decision revisits the factors to be considered in deciding whether the chain of causation between breach and damage has been broken, and comments briefly on failure to mitigate losses and remoteness of damage in the context of industrial contamination.

In Rainy Sky S.A. & Ors v Kookmin Bank [2011] UKSC 50, the Supreme Court held that where language used in a contract has more than one potential meaning, it is generally appropriate to adopt the construction that is most consistent with business common sense.

The Constitutional Court has ruled that a claimant’s rights to judicial protection and to a fair trial were infringed by an order to pay advance costs of €792,850.

We recently reported on the trial of three Warwickshire fire services managers charged with manslaughter.

Last Thursday saw the publication by the OFT of the final form of its Guidance relating to how competition law applies to land agreements following the revocation of the Land Agreements Exclusion Order, which comes into effect on 6 April 2011.

The importance of shale gas as a global commodity has been enhanced after Algeria announced plans to entice foreign companies to invest, according to published remarks from the state controlled energy firm in Algeria, Sonatrach.