Talpa Media – the producer responsible for BBC programme The Voice – is set to enter a legal battle over the copyright for the show.
Read moreSunday trading law proposals face House of Commons defeat
A number of Scottish National Party (SNP) MPs are likely to be responsible for the Government’s proposals to relax Sunday trading laws in England and Wales being quashed.
Read moreCourt sides with students who failed to pay rent after housemate’s death
A court Judge has decided that three Canterbury Christ Church University students who discovered the body of their dead flatmate will not have to pay their landlord £6,500 in ‘overdue’ rent, despite his demands.
Read moreOwners of a Northumberland farm fined after worker injured
Landowners in Northumberland have been sentenced after one of their employees suffered leg injuries while working on their farm.
Read moreMakers of Trunki children’s luggage fight to protect designs
Magmatic, the company responsible for creating the Trunki range of children’s suitcases, took its design dispute to the Supreme Court yesterday.
Read moreUK’s travel industry told to improve health and safety standards
The recent court case for the deaths of Bobby and Christi Shepherd, who died from carbon monoxide poisoning in their Thomas Cook holiday accommodation in Corfu, has prompted calls for more to be done to protect holidaymakers abroad.
Read moreLandlord fined for allowing tenants to sleep in a shed
Syed Junid Ul Hassan Shah – a landlord based in Southend-on-Sea – has been served with fines and costs amounting to almost £6,000 after permitting his tenants to sleep on a bed that was placed in an outdoor shed.
Read moreLongest-running legal dispute over a Somerset footpath returns to court
Britain’s longest-running legal dispute, which relates to a footpath in Langport, Somerset, is heading to court once again.
Read moreWork injuries and poor health cost the UK £14 billion each year
According to the latest statistics released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), over a million people are suffering from an illness as a direct result of their work, costing the UK economy an estimated £14.3 billion every year.
Read morePinterest’s trademark cases in the US and UK are unsuccessful
Pinterest – the popular social media channel – has lost two lawsuits, one in the UK and the other in America. Lawyers working on behalf of the social media platform argued that other companies should not be allowed to make…
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