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As the UK government sets out the outcomes from its spending review on Wednesday, it will need to find ways to incentivise ...
The long-awaited trial between Getty Images and Stability AI is due to begin later this month. It comes at a time when AI copyright policy in the UK, and elsewhere globally, is at a major crossroads.
Costs cap orders under the Aarhus Convention only apply if the legal challenge concerns "national law relating to the environment", according to a recent judgment by the Court of Appeal – potentially ...
The UK government has confirmed it will proceed with introducing legislation aimed at removing online content related to illegal knives and other offensive weapons. The announcement follows a public ...
A new ruling by the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) will influence the debate over whether, and to what extent, litigation funding arrangements should be regulated in England and Wales, experts have ...
Businesses can recover costs incurred in England and Wales in remedying defects even if they had no legal liability to incur those costs at the time, the UK’s highest court has confirmed. The UK ...
Professional football clubs in England will soon be subject to a regime of statutory regulation overseen by the new Independent Football Regulator (IFR). Work began in 2024 on setting up the IFR in ...
A string of prosecutions in the UK should spur UK manufacturers to take action to meet their legal obligations to address health risks arising from dust. Below, we look at dust cases prosecuted by the ...
This year’s World Intellectual Property (IP) Day highlights the vital role of IP rights in fostering a vibrant and diverse music industry, underscoring how creativity and innovation, supported by IP ...
The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the UK’s pensions industry is expected to accelerate, but pension funds have been urged to implement robust processes and strict protocols to mitigate ...
Investors and trade buyers based in the US and elsewhere are likely to continue to target acquisition of businesses within the UK’s defence industry amidst growing demand for military equipment and ...
A recent High Court of England and Wales ruling once again demonstrates the English courts’ willingness to accept jurisdiction in the face of arguments that a party would be unable to access ...