The laws surrounding writing a Will are “unclear and outdated” and serious changes need to be made to bring the process up to speed with the modern world, the Law Commission has said.
Parties lock horns over key Repeal Bill
The Repeal Bill – which will transfer thousands of laws previously agreed by the EU onto the British statute book – is being published today.
Stream-ripping is fastest-growing music piracy
According to new research by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) and PRS for Music, stream-ripping is the fastest-growing form of music piracy, with some 15 per cent of adults in the UK regularly using these services.
Taylor Review into “fair and decent” employment practices finally unveiled
Matthew Taylor’s highly-anticipated review into UK-wide working practices outlines a wide range of recommendations for “fair and decent” employment practices going forward.
Failure to control Japanese Knotweed is actionable
A ground-breaking decision by a County Court could pave the way for nuisance claims nationwide, or at least anywhere where Japanese Knotweed is growing reasonably close to a building.