The Arbitration (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 came into effect on 19 May, giving full effect to the Supplemental Arrangement Concerning...
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Today (26 May 2021) marks an important day for everyone dealing with medical devices: The new Medical Devices Regulation (EU) 2017/745...
Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) and International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has just published its Consultation Paper on a proposed Consumer Duty for financial services firms...
At present pension scheme trustees have little scope to refuse a member’s request to transfer their pension savings to another scheme,...
In recent blog posts, we predicted that the year ahead would see an increase in group workforce litigation. The most obvious topics that...
The larvae of the beetle Tenebrio molitor, a yellow mealworm, will be the first insect approved as a novel food. Following the EFSA’s...
In 2020 the European Commission conducted a comprehensive review of the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD). Then in April this...
This month marks the fifth anniversary of the Equal Representation in Arbitration (ERA) Pledge. During this time the Pledge has garnered...
The Spanish government has ratified a new Royal Decree-law on guaranteeing the labour rights of individuals engaged in delivery services...
An “on demand” bond imposes a primary obligation on the issuer (usually a bank) to pay when the beneficiary makes a compliant written...
In Berkeley Square Holdings Limited & Others v Lancer Property Asset Management Limited & Others, the English Court of Appeal has upheld...