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3 March 2025
In creating content for film and television, producers are responsible for ensuring that they have obtained the relevant “clearances” in relation (amongst other things) to copyright and trade marks. In practice, what this means is...
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26 February 2025
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly increased in recent years and is now used in more sectors than ever before. As AI develops further and is used more and more by professionals, there...
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26 February 2025
BTO Solicitors LLP remains proud to be its Scottish ambassadors. Mackrell International (MI) has achieved its thirteenth consecutive ranking as a leading global network in Chambers and Partners, a premier legal industry directory. This achievement...
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25 February 2025
If there is one thing the Prime Minister and chancellor Rachel Reeves can probably agree on right now, it’s that lying about your work experience (or stretching the truth) can land all involved in hot...
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21 February 2025
Here, we provide our top 10 tips to help you support your staff who will be balancing their religious commitments with work during this festival. Please let us know if you have any further questions....
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19 February 2025
The Rise of AI in Legal Practice The term “Artificial Intelligence” (“AI”) can be used to refer to advanced computer systems that perform tasks requiring human intelligence, such as problem-solving, pattern recognition, and decision-making. In...
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11 February 2025
On 1 January 2025, The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024 (“2024 Regulations”) came into force. New reporting and payment obligations have been imposed on businesses responsible for producing packaging. This development...
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10 February 2025
In advising authors, something that often arises in relation to ownership of copyright is the question of joint authorship and what makes one a “joint author” such that they have a claim to a share...
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29 January 2025
The Government has announced that starting 6 April 2025, working families with babies in neonatal care for seven consecutive days or more within the first 28 days from birth will be entitled to additional time...
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29 January 2025
In November 2023, Monica Lennon MSP launched the public consultation on her proposed member’s bill to introduce ecocide law in Scotland. The stated aim of the proposed Ecocide Prevention (Scotland) Bill is to “deter mass...
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27 January 2025
Following the introduction of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA), Companies House (as Registrar of companies in the United Kingdom) has been provided with enhanced statutory powers aimed to help reduce economic...
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16 January 2025
In Essential Living (Greenwich) Ltd v Conneely Facades Ltd EWHC 2629 (TCC), Adrian Williamson KC rejected an “unmeritorious” claim of pre-determination bias in adjudication enforcement proceedings. Background The Claimant, Essential Living (Greenwich) Limited, was in...
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