The Court of Appeal has recently reviewed when disclaimers in an investor presentation will be effective. The decision provides issuers,...
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The first week of April is significant for employers for two reasons: On 6 April 2017 the new gender pay gap reporting regime comes into...
Over the past twelve months, the SFO has twice faced judicial review of its decisions and both times it has won. The latest decision,...
The Government will serve the Article 50 notice next week. Click here for our updated Brexit Timeline, which shows what’s expected to...
Whistleblowing presents difficult challenges for compliance-minded global businesses. Voluntary disclosures frowned upon or prohibited by...
Awareness of and reaction to cyber threats is growing. Cyber security is increasingly a board issue, and regulators are increasingly...
In AAA and others v Unilever PLC and Unilever Tea Kenya Limited [2017] EWHC 371, the High Court struck out claims against two Unilever...
The UK’s data protection regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published draft guidance on consent under the General...
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced that its Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Pilot Program will be extended past the...
In the Spring Budget, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced a new consumer and markets green paper, which will examine markets which...
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt was unequivocal when he told the House of Commons Health Committee at a 24 January oral evidence session for...
In a further sign European countries are toughening their stance on overseas bribery, Spanish prosecutors have secured their first...