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Agreement reached on Employment Rights Bill

The Government has negotiated with key stakeholders on unfair dismissal protections in the Employment Rights Bill

Duane Morris adds arbitration expert in London

Duane Morris has appointed Duncan Speller as co-chair of its International Disputes Group in London

Puma v EUIPO: General Court clarifies duty to consider best-case reputation scenarios

The General Court has annulled a decision by EUIPO's Fifth Board of Appeal, establishing important procedural requirements for assessing trade mark reputation.

Knights enhances Cardiff team with expert

Knights has welcomed experienced banking partner Reshma Jogia to bolster their Cardiff office expansion efforts

Construction firm liable over unsafe cycle bollard

A recent High Court ruling highlights the duty on contractors to assess and monitor highway safety beyond design compliance

Mujanet Daniah & Anor v Secretary of State for Education: prohibition orders upheld for unregistered school convictions

Teaching prohibition orders maintained following criminal convictions for operating unregistered independent school.

Harrison Bryce Solicitors v Shamaj: Distinguishing accident genuineness from claim honesty

High Court clarifies burden of proof in solicitors' counterclaim for misleading conduct.

Turner v Secretary of State for Housing: Enforcement notice service on multiple occupiers upheld

High Court confirms affixing notice to entrance gates constitutes proper service on site occupiers.