20 August 2020 Blog Fire Safety Order consultation issued The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (“FSO”) regulates fire-safety in non-domestic premises, including workplaces and the non-domestic parts of blocks of flats... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
18 August 2020 Blog International Arbitration rules updated The London Court of International Arbitration (“LCIA”) has published its new 2020 LCIA Arbitration Rules which will apply to any LCIA Arbitration commenced after 1 October 2020 (unless the parties have agreed otherwise)... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
17 August 2020 Blog Enhancements to the LCIA arbitration rules The COVID-19 pandemic is leading to an unusual level of disputes between commercial partners. It is also putting serious strain on court resources. Many contracting parties are turning to alternative methods of dispute resolution, with arbitration being a good choice for many. Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
17 August 2020 Blog Enhancements to the LCIA arbitration system The COVID-19 pandemic is leading to an unusual level of disputes between commercial partners. It is also putting serious strain on court resources... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
16 August 2020 Blog Linking the final date for payment to receipt of an invoice is not likely to be compliant with the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (the “Construction Act”) In the recent case of Rochford Construction v Kilhan Construction ([2020] EWHC 941 (TCC)), the Technology and Construction Court has said... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
13 August 2020 Blog Government issues Building Safety Bill for ’higher risk buildings’ As part of the response to the Grenfell tragedy, the Government has recently introduced the Building Safety Bill... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
13 August 2020 Blog Guidance on data privacy compliance for AI developers Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is advancing at a rapid pace, and playing an increasing role in many different fields of technology - from credit scoring to crime prevention and from hiring to healthcare... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
13 August 2020 Blog Guidance on data privacy compliance for AI developers Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is advancing at a rapid pace, and playing an increasing role in drug discovery and healthcare. AI is being used to assist with early detection of diseases, including cancer, diagnosis, treatment, and in keeping us well. Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
12 August 2020 Blog Our experience of video hearings in the Employment Tribunal In the last five months the Employment Tribunals have had to dramatically change the way they deal with cases as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
11 August 2020 Blog Communication! Communication! Communication!: How to get the most out of your CQC inspection New joint guidance published by the CQC and stakeholders from across the care sector. Amongst all the disruption of Covid-19, for some there has been opportunity to pause for breath and reflection... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
10 August 2020 Blog New details emerge on NHS People Plan Since the publication of the interim NHS People Plan in June 2019, the health and care landscape has changed significantly due to the Covid-19 pandemic... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
9 August 2020 Blog New immigration system – key points for the life sciences and technology sectors The Government has published further details about the new immigration system that is due to be implemented from 1 January 2021. Share this article Bookmark this page 5 min read