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20 May 2016

Brexit will severely damage insurance market, predict bosses

Insurers may divest EU business units to other worldwide insurance hubs

19 May 2016

'Grandparental leave' will hit businesses with more red-tape, claims lawyer

Extension of shared parental leave to include grandparents will put pressure on businesses

17 May 2016

How useful are DPAs to 'the defendant?

Deferred prosecution agreements can reduce costs and potentially lead to further prosecutions, but for companies they have few advantages over a guilty plea, writes Ben Henriques

17 May 2016

Northern powerhouse

Catherine Henry on why unprecedented investment, north-shoring, and a hunt for talent are making Yorkshire and the North East more popular than ever

17 May 2016

Stiletto storm

The headlines this week generated by Nicola Thorp, the receptionist who was sent home because she refused to wear two- inch high heels, has again highlighted the issues that employers need to consider when applying their dress code policies.

13 May 2016

Remedies in the Consumer Rights Act 2015

In the second of a series of articles on the new consumer rights legislation, Professor Chris Willett discusses the remedies available when goods and digital content do not conform to the contract

12 May 2016

New 'failure to prevent' offences in corruption crackdown

Lawyers react to government plans on extending scope of economic crimes

11 May 2016

Dentons to launch world's largest legal referral network

Nextlaw Global Referral Network to focus on 90 per cent of the legal market