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Employment status

Employment status

This a guide to help determine how you should consider employment status.

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Conflict avoidance can have its downsides

Conflict avoidance can have its downsides

A short summary of a recent decision of the Upper Tribunal on an application for adverse possession after negotiations between the parties to purchase the land failed.

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Transparency in the Family Courts

Transparency in the Family Courts

We explore recent calls for greater transparency in the Family Courts.

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Coming soon: Global Business Mobility

Coming soon: Global Business Mobility

The Home Office is set to introduce a new ‘Global Business Mobility visa’ in spring 2022.

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Scale-Up visa

Scale-Up visa

The UK Innovation Strategy published in July 2021 promised a number of new visa routes to the UK to attract the top global talent to the UK.

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Update on UK-EU Relationship: week commencing 15 November 2021

Update on UK-EU Relationship: week commencing 15 November 2021

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Onerous terms must not be ‘cunningly concealed’

Onerous terms must not be ‘cunningly concealed’

A recent case has highlighted the dangers of incorporating T&C’s in B2B contracts by reference to a website.

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Changes to intellectual property laws could pose challenges to publishers and others

Changes to intellectual property laws could pose challenges to publishers and others

The publishing sector has raised concerns that changes to UK Intellectual Property (IP) rights could damage their business to the tune of £2.2bn per year.

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Immigration Rules changes

Immigration Rules changes

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India and Iceland to be added to the Youth Mobility Scheme

India and Iceland to be added to the Youth Mobility Scheme

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Break clauses from a landlord’s perspective

Break clauses from a landlord’s perspective

Partner Richard Higgs takes a look at break clause drafting and exercise from a landlord’s point of view.

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When do you need a Data Protection Impact Assessment?

When do you need a Data Protection Impact Assessment?

Changes to the way you process data, particularly through the introduction of new technology, could compromise individual privacy and data protection rights. An effective strategy for managing this risk would be to conduct a Data Protection Impact Assessment (‘DPIA’).

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