4/27/2023 2:23:44 PM Tackling the late payment problem... By Stevens & Bolton LLP 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...
4/27/2023 11:36:00 AM Advising Talsen on the acquisition of Callidus Solutions Ltd, Callidus Secretaries Ltd and Callidus LCM Ltd By Heidi Sawtell Stevens & Bolton’s corporate and insurance team has advised speciality insurance service provider, Talsen, on its recent acquisition of...
4/27/2023 10:32:00 AM Data protection - cookies By Beverley Flynn Beverley Whittaker Charles Maurice Background The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 (“Regulations”) implemented the provisions of...
4/27/2023 10:27:00 AM Outsourcing By Beverley Whittaker Beverley Flynn Commercial advantages The outsourcing of essential functions within a business can often provide real benefits, both operationally and...
4/27/2023 10:22:00 AM Limiting liability in commercial contracts By Beverley Whittaker Beverley Flynn An exclusion, limitation or exemption clause in a commercial contract seeks to exclude or limit a party’s liability, or exclude or limit...
4/27/2023 10:18:00 AM Cybersecurity - network and information systems regulations 2018 (NIS) By Beverley Flynn Charles Maurice EU Directive 2016/1148 (the Directive) was introduced with a view to establishing a secure and consistent cyber security framework within...
4/27/2023 10:17:00 AM An overview of the UK's data privacy regime By Beverley Flynn Charles Maurice The EU has the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU 2016/679) (the “EU GDPR”) which, until Brexit, was directly effective in the UK....
4/26/2023 2:00:55 PM 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...
4/25/2023 4:46:35 PM 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...
4/25/2023 4:04:00 PM Commercial and technology contracts legal A-Z: U is for unfair contract terms By Nicola Broadhurst Businesses dealing with consumers should be aware of their obligations under the unfair contract terms provisions of the Consumer Rights...
4/25/2023 3:44:00 PM Court of Appeal: no duty to protect employees from criminal conviction or indemnify against loss By Stevens & Bolton The Court of Appeal has upheld a finding that an employer was not under a duty of care to protect an employee from criminal conviction in...
4/24/2023 7:30:51 PM 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...