May 19, 2023 Renters (Reform) Bill… what are the proposals? By Alexandra Rusu After being promised earlier this month and delayed due to “procedural issues”, the first draft of the Renters (Reform) Bill has now been...
May 18, 2023 The rapid rise of drones and the future of the "Stenosphere" By Quintin Farley In a world where AI seems to dominate tech news, the rapid innovation and utilisation of drones seems to have slipped "under the radar" –...
May 11, 2023 Government proposes employment law reform along with abandoning ‘sunset’ in Retained EU Law Bill By Frances Rollin Yesterday, in a statement made by Kemi Badenoch, Secretary of State for the Department for Business and Trade, the government announced...
May 11, 2023 AI couture: fashion's technological makeover By Georgie Barrow Technological advancements have always shaped the way we design, produce and consume fashion, and artificial intelligence (AI) is no...
May 10, 2023 Will AI replace judges? By Teja Pisk The impact of AI on the knowledge economy has been a hot topic for several years now. The conversation feels particularly enlivened by...
May 04, 2023 Banks complicit in bounce back loan fraud? By Lucy Trott The furore around the government’s pandemic support loan schemes has been well documented since their demise. We have previously written...
May 03, 2023 Proposed overhaul of clinical research delivery in the UK By Elizabeth Butler During Covid-19, UK clinical research was very much at the front and centre of the global effort to find a vaccine. As we started to...
Apr 27, 2023 Tackling the late payment problem... By Katie Philipson This article in The Times on 24 April is a reminder of how smaller businesses need to keep ahead of their competitors in managing their...
Apr 26, 2023 Distinguished but not Distinctive - What happens if Quiet Luxury turns the volume down on branding for good? By Elaine O'Hare Whisper it quietly, but quiet luxury is having a moment. In fact, as this article points out, it is proving so popular that the backlash...
Apr 25, 2023 Arbitration Act review 2: The proper law of an arbitration agreement By Lorna Sleave While the first consultation on the Arbitration Act published last year was a comprehensive review of the legislation, there is an area...
Apr 24, 2023 Round 2 of a review of the Arbitration Act 1996 By Catherine Penny Last year we wrote about the Law Commission’s initial consultation paper on the Arbitration Act 1996. On 27 March 2023, the Law...
Apr 21, 2023 Dawn raids – luxury brands take note By Jeremy Kelly The European Commission has confirmed that it carried out "dawn raids" on a number of companies active in the fashion industry on 18...