As you may have seen in the Press, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) yesterday ruled in the holiday pay case, King v The Sash Windows...
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Since 2010, whistleblowers who provide information to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or Commodity Futures Trading...
When the Taylor Review published its report, ‘Good Work’, in July (see our briefing here), many commented that the loss of the...
The English Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Royal Mail v Jhuti has confirmed that courts and tribunals will look at only the...
This summer, we reported that the European Parliament had published recommended steps that could be taken by the European Commission to...
“Simply the best- better than all the rest?” Littlewoods v HMRC [2017] UKSC 70 (01 November 2017)In a stunning decision which reverses...
The FCA has demonstrated through high-profile enforcement action, for example in relation to benchmark and FX market conduct, its...
Whistleblowing is on the rise - according to survey results released today - but more can still be done to encourage employees to speak...
The Fraud Section within the US Department of Justice (“DOJ”) plays a key role in shaping many multi-jurisdictional investigations. On...
The leak of over 13m ''Paradise Papers' to the German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung (which also obtained the Panama Papers last year) has...
The wait is over. Today, after much speculation about both process and substance, the proposed new disclosure rules for civil litigation...
On 30 October 2017, the ICC Court revised its arbitration practice note to provide guidance on the immediate dismissal of manifestly...