Commercial Client

• TalkTalk’s Fine for Data Protection Breaches – What it Means for You

  • Posted16 January 2017

  The recent fine levied on TalkTalk by the Information Commissioner shows the great importance of having an effective data protection regime in operation in any business. TalkTalk was fined...

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• Employers Must Be Proactive to Ensure Workers Get Proper Breaks

  • Posted13 January 2017

  Except in certain circumstances, an adult worker whose daily working time is more than six hours is entitled to a 20-minute uninterrupted rest break as laid down by Regulation 12(1)...

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• Tenants First – Or Else

  • Posted10 January 2017

  When the landlord of a residential building wishes to sell it (make a ‘relevant disposal’) with the associated tenancies left intact, it has a legal duty under the Landlord and...

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• Continued Use of Defective Devices – Who is at Fault?

  • Posted5 January 2017

  Disputes between insurers and claimants under insurance policies are common, and a recent dispute raised an interesting question: What is the position if a person or business uses a device...

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• Renault Squashes Internet Entrepreneur in Web Domain Dispute

  • Posted2 January 2017

  Building brands is a lengthy and very costly process and it is hardly surprising that brand owners take a very dim view of others benefiting from their goodwill. In one...

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• Diabetic Salesman Put Under Too Much Pressure to Meet Targets

  • Posted30 December 2016

  A diabetic telephone salesman who was put under intense pressure to meet targets – and was eventually sacked for failing to do so – has won the right to substantial...

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