It has been reported that later today (June 17th) the Justice Secretary, Chris Grayling will announce his latest plans to tackle the issue of reoffending amongst young prisoners.
Read moreConsultation on Copyright Legislation
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) have recently published details of its draft legislation which will see a number of new exceptions to copyright being introduced to law – should they be passed.
Read moreCross-Examinations to be Pre-Recorded
Under new proposals which have recently been outlined, young and vulnerable victims and witnesses in criminal trials will be offered the opportunity to pre-record evidence; in a move which has been designed to protect them from the trauma of court…
Read moreEavesdropping is Legal
The Foreign Secretary, William Hague, has suggested that eavesdropping by its GCHQ security agency is legal; and provides no threat to privacy of law-abiding UK citizens.
Read moreNew Tribunal Rules Published
Earlier this week the Government published the Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2013, which include the new Employment Tribunals Rules of Procedure. These come into force on July 29 2013.
Read moreGuide To Maximising Patent Box Tax Relief
The Intellectual Property & Science division of Thomson Reuters yesterday (June 5) published a guide outlining best practice for companies to maximise UK Patent Box tax relief.
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