Perspectives on infrastructure: Delivering the Industrial Strategy
Views from industry leaders and key decision makers on how the public and private sectors can work together to deliver the government's Industrial Strategy.
15 June 2018
Conditions for granting relief against forfeiture of shares
Cukurova Finance International Ltd and another v Alfa Telecom Turkey Ltd [2013] gives guidance on granting relief from share forfeiture appropriated under a financial collateral arrangement.
18 September 2013
Concept – Autumn 2016
Welcome to the autumn 2016 edition of Concept, the news bulletin from Burges Salmon’s intellectual property team.
06 October 2016
Concept Autumn 2014
This edition of Burges Salmon's IP and technology bulletin looks at the implications of Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act 2014, the Creative Content UK scheme to combat internet piracy.
03 September 2014
Court of Justice of the European Union: Bitcoin exchanges
This briefing discusses the Court of Justice of the European Union's ruling in Skatteverket v David Hedqvist C-264/14 concerning currency exchange for 'Bitcoin' or vice versa (exempt from VAT).
26 November 2015
Chemicals regulation and product stewardship webinar
Burges Salmon's environmental law experts Wilson and Tilling and the managing director of Anthesis consider the major developments and deadlines in chemicals regulation and product stewardship.
25 January 2016
Disciplinary action against union reps - handle with care
INEOS' action against union convenor reminded employers that trade union officials are not protected in disciplinary matters. Cameron explores the factors that should shape an employer’s approach.
28 January 2014
Discrimination risks: requirement to speak English at work and dress codes
The requirement to speak English at work and dress codes at work are policy areas where employers should tread carefully to avoid discrimination. Deborah Bulman considers recent legal controversies.
15 September 2016
Dissolution process
This note sets out how the process of dissolution of a civil partnership works.
13 August 2013
Do shadow directors owe duties too?
What lessons can the the High Court decision in (1) Vivendi SA (2) Centenary Holdings III Ltd v (1) Murray Richards (2) Stephen Bloch teach practitioners?
06 December 2013
Dodd-Frank, Magna Carta and the New Financial Services Regulatory Regime in UK
This article was written before the debate at the NYSBA International Section Meeting on the motion that the Dodd-Frank legislation is the modern day equivalent of the Magna Carta.
24 July 2015
Does travel time count as working time?
Employers of mobile workers should check compliance with the Working Time Regulations after a recent European case which ruled on what constitutes working time under the EU Working Time Directive.
24 September 2015