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As supermarket chain Asda is fined more than half a million pounds for selling out-of-date food, UK businesses must act to ensure food safety is not compromised, experts say.
Evolving case law highlights the important issues to be considered when seeking recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings in England and Wales.
New draft legislation from the Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs (BMAS) aims to comprehensively reform and strengthen occupational pension schemes, but it remains to be seen whether this ...
The UK government’s attempt to address ongoing concerns over its new approach to product safety regulation are sensible and welcomed, but industry still needs further certainty, an expert has said.
Insurance firms should re-evaluate their approach to important issues such as policy wording, outsourcing, and the way in which they handle claims by vulnerable customers, experts have said.
With one year until new rules on ‘high-risk’ AI systems take effect in the EU, pharmaceutical companies using AI in the ...
Collisions and groundings of merchant vessels show no sign of waning, raising questions about the future role of human watchkeepers following a series of tragic collisions, an expert says.
Construction firms, developers and investors must fully understand the new behaviours needed to make a success of using the updated Joint Contract Tribunal (JCT) target cost form of contract, an ...
The new EU and US trade deal averts a ‘trade war’ and should in principle provide businesses with welcomed stability, even if ...
A division of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) in Germany has banned a company from selling a product in the UK because it considers the product to infringe a European patent in force in the UK, even ...
Countries impacted most by the effects of climate change can claim compensation from other countries responsible for ...
Warranties, indemnities, and exemption clauses can provide contractual assurance and protection to businesses when things go wrong.