Last week, it emerged that musician-turned recurring guest star on Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Kanye West, is allegedly tied to a contract that has ‘no end in sight’. According to reports,...
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Employment and Pensions Law (25 February – 11 March)
Employment News Railway worker was not entitled to 20-minute breaks, Court of Appeal rules People Management – 7 March The Court of Appeal has unanimously ruled that David Crawford, a railway...
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IP & IT Law (25 February – 11 March)
IP & IT News Philips’ patents for GPS athletic performance monitoring device held largely invalid WilsonGunn – 8 March In the case of Garmin (Europe) Limited v Koninklijk Philips N.V. [2019] EWCH...
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Bloomsbury Family Law Briefing: March Teaser
Top five cases A (Children) [2019] EWCA Civ 74 (1 February 2019) – Appeal allowed where judge had not sufficiently considered mother’s case on the concepts of ‘transnational marriage abandonment’...
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Five From 5
Message from the Editor, Dan Hobbs
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Immigration Law (18 February – 4 March)
Immigration News 'Right to rent' checks breach human rights - High Court BBC News – 1 March The High Court has ruled that the ‘right to rent’ scheme which requires landlords to check the...
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Family Law (18 February – 4 March)
Family News Sally Challen wins appeal against murder conviction in landmark ruling The Telegraph – 28 February The Court of Appeal has quashed the murder conviction of Sally Challen, after she...
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Bloomsbury IP & IT Briefing: February Teaser
This month’s briefing features recent cases on patents, designs and trade marks as well as an update on Brexit preparations.
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IP & IT Law (11 February – 25 February)
IP & IT News UK 4G 'slower than most of EU when busy' BBC News – 20 February The UK has ranked 35th out of 77 when comparing 4G speeds, falling behind most of the EU. The study was conducted by...
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Employment and Pensions Law (11 February – 25 February)
Employment News Nursery that sacked teacher for living with boyfriend wins appeal against religious discrimination People Management – 15 February The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has reversed...
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