The global Tech M&A market certainly was very lively in 2019. Notable Tech M&A transactions included Google buying Fitbit, Salesforce acquiring Tableau and ClickSoftware as well as PayPal absorbing ...

Businesses operating in the UK could face legal duties to “develop, disclose and implement" net zero-aligned transition plans ...

Changing US tariff policy has had knock on effects across the world economy, changing the rules of trade engagement. We ...

Below, we look at dust cases prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) over the last year in which businesses – and, in one case, a director – were hit with criminal penalties for ...

Work began in 2024 on setting up the IFR in shadow form and, once the Football Governance Bill becomes law, the IFR is expected to begin its work from autumn 2025. What is the IFR’s remit? The IFR’s ...

Lenders making joint loans for non-commercial purposes should now identify all loans where one borrower receives an exclusive benefit and then ensure that the other borrower receives independent legal ...

Rauer said the views expressed by the Hamburg court were – all-in-all – well-reasoned, but he said its judgment cannot be considered a definitive authority on the novel questions of how EU copyright ...

One such boilerplate clause relates to jurisdiction and choice of law, and although these can be relatively straightforward when both parties are based in the same jurisdiction, they deserve proper ...

Helen Corden of Pinsent Masons was commenting after the Bill – which makes provision for 28 different employment law reforms – was introduced into the UK parliament on Thursday. Among the changes ...

The proposals are contained in a new Data (Use and Access) Bill (DUAB), which was introduced into the UK parliament on Wednesday. The draft legislation was trailed – albeit under a different name – in ...

The UK Supreme Court held (89-page / 694KB PDF) that while voluntarily incurred costs can be recoverable as a matter of law, there may be circumstances in which the voluntary actions businesses take ...

Regulatory changes, the growth of arbitration centres and organisations across the KSA, and the Kingdom’s hosting of key international arbitration events are amongst the pivotal elements pushing the ...