2/13/2025 10:09:49 PM Hanson v Coleman: Executors stripped of indemnity and penalised in costs for clinging onto role in furtherance of their own interests in the estate By Phoebe Starbuck In this case, Mrs. Hanson sought to remove her brothers as executors of their father’s estate due to conflicts of interests (the brothers...
2/13/2025 3:22:19 PM The age of entitlement? Earl of Yarmouth sues family trustees over the "trauma" of not inheriting his £85m family wealth by the age of 30 By Hayley Robinson A lineal descendant of Henry VIII's wife, Jane Seymour, is seeking to remove the trustees of his family's wealth after he was left...
2/12/2025 2:48:54 PM AI art at auction: Christie's controversial "Augmented Intelligence" sale sparks legal debate By Emma Sinclair The upcoming AI art auction at Christie's, titled "Augmented Intelligence", has sparked significant controversy and legal debate within...
2/11/2025 2:00:15 PM Defining AI: The EU Commission publishes new guidelines on AI systems By Emma Thompson On the 6 February 2025, the EU Commission published guidelines on the definition of “Artificial Intelligence System” in the AI Act:...
2/10/2025 1:59:03 PM Spotlight on Paris: AI Summit 2025 By Miranda Joseph Sophie Ashcroft Emma Thompson The AI Summit in Paris is taking place on 10 and 11 February 2025. Co-hosted by President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister...
2/10/2025 12:53:49 PM Legislative changes on the horizon as the Arbitration Bill progresses By Lorna Sleave On 29 January 2025, the Arbitration Bill 2025 had its second reading in Parliament as the government prepares to update the arbitration...
2/6/2025 6:01:21 PM Housebuilder Crest looks set to ride the covenant reset wave By Matthew Padian Interesting news in yesterday's Times - Crest Nicholson, one of the UK’s largest house builders, might be in a danger of breaching one of...
2/6/2025 4:29:26 PM Government publishes Code of Practice for Cyber Security of AI By Emma Thompson On 31 January 2025, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) introduced a comprehensive Code of Practice for the...
2/4/2025 5:12:47 PM Asda's price of equal pay By Charlotte Gunn Following in quick succession of the Next case, in the largest ever private sector equal pay claim, a tribunal has confirmed that Asda’s...
2/3/2025 4:36:56 PM Unlocking pensions surpluses for growth By Charlotte Gunn The government has announced forthcoming changes to the regulations governing how employers and pension trustees manage and invest...
2/3/2025 3:30:28 PM Mastercard's settlement overshadowed by arbitration with funder By Miranda Joseph Catherine Penny Charlotte Fagan At the end of 2024, after a nine-year legal battle, Walter Merricks confirmed that under a proposed settlement, without any admission of...
1/31/2025 5:14:21 PM Board alert: navigating an ambush by activist shareholders By Katie Philipson With shareholder activism continuing to rise, the recent decision of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC): 1Globe Capital...