In the news this month, at time of writing, Prime Minister Theresa May announced her resignation after failing to successfully push her Brexit deal through Parliament. The status quo is that the...
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Bloomsbury IP & IT Briefing: May Teaser
The past month has seen some unusual decisions in IP and IT cases from courts in the UK and EU, including a jail sentence being imposed in a trade mark/passing off case, a thorough analysis of the...
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PGAOCC – Compensation and causation
Anyone who works in the criminal justice system will have come across the multitude of ancillary orders that now exist. From the police officer who takes a witness statement from a stalking...
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Q&A with Edward Jones and Jessica Jones
Bloomsbury Professional catch up with authors and lawyers, Edward Jones and Jessica Jones.
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In case of fraud, stay away from the merry-go round
You receive a telephone call. It’s anonymous, ‘Your Buying Director’s got his hands in the till. He’s doing deals with your supplier, bumping the prices and splitting the uplift.’ Is this real or...
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Family Law (13 May – 24 May)
Family News Spotlight on child protection in family courts Gov.UK – 21 May Ministers have announced that an MOJ-chaired panel of experts will review how the family courts protect children and...
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Immigration Law (13 May – 24 May)
Immigration News “In limbo”: migrants stripped of leave to remain in the UK but can’t be removed Free Movement – 24 May In the case of RA (Iraq) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department...
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Employment and Pensions Law (6 May – 17 May)
Employment News European Court rules that employers must keep records of actual time worked Lewis Silkin – 16 May Lewis Silkin discuss the case of Federacion de Servicios de Comisiones Obreras...
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IP & IT Law (6 May – 17 May)
IP & IT News GozNym cyber-crime gang which stole millions busted BBC News – 16 May A police operation involving investigations in the US, Bulgaria, Germany, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine has...
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Bloomsbury Family Law Briefing: May Teaser
Top five cases Stocker v Stocker [2019] UKSC 17 (3 April 2019) – A woman was entitled to be protected from defamation proceedings by a former abuser (her husband). She has rights, based on freedom...
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