EU Trade Mark Update
05 November 2020
Intellectual Property lawyer Lynn Richmond takes stock of what preparations companies will need to make to ensure that it is business as usual in 2021.
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Last minute extension to furlough scheme and delay of Job Support Scheme
02 November 2020
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), or furlough scheme, was due to come to an end at midnight on Saturday 31 October 2020 and was to be superseded by the new Job Support Scheme (JSS) from 1 November 2020.
To respond or not to respond? That is (no longer) the question
01 November 2020
Paul Motion and Lucia Spadaro consider new ICO guidance on Subject Access Requests.
The Job Support Scheme: where are we now?
23 October 2020
On 22 October 2020, the government announced further amendments to the UK-wide Job Support Scheme (JSS), which will run for six months from 1 November 2020, immediately after the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) or “furlough” scheme ends.
When Acting the Goat Gets You Kicked Off the Farm – Where practical jokes end and vicarious liability begins
15 October 2020
"When grown-up persons indulge in practical jokes, the fact gauges them. They have lived narrow, obscure, and ignorant lives.” It is not often that a High Court Judge echoes Mark Twain in prefacing a judgment, but Mr Justice Martin Spencer did just that last week in his judgement in Chell v Tarmac Cement and Lime Limited, a link to which can be found here. The judgment is one in a line of recent decisions on the hot topic of vicarious liability, and one which serves to reinforce a recent judicial trend.