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The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published a new guide to protecting personal data, ‘Protecting personal data in online services: learning from the mistakes of others’, which it describes as...
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Following the introduction of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations 2013, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has now published updated statutory guidance intended primarily for use...
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Under the old law relating to cartels, it was necessary to prove dishonest intent in order to obtain a criminal conviction when companies engaged in price fixing, market manipulation, bid...
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A lack of candour in contractual negotiations can lead to grave financial consequences, as was shown when an event management company that lost its only customer four months after signing...
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Suppliers of goods to the public should be aware that the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 came into effect on 13 June 2014. The Regulations...
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Normally, when a building dispute arises that leads to an adjudicator making an award in favour of one party, the award is simply paid and that is that. However, sometimes...
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