A political agreement reached in Germany will pave the way for increased defence spending by the German state, offering opportunities for traditional manufacturers and technology start-ups, an expert ...

For years, policymakers have grappled with whether and how to change the law to reflect advances in technology and the new risks and opportunities that come with that. This exercise has become the ...

Courts in EU member states have scope to rule on the infringement of ‘foreign’ patents even when the validity of those patents is challenged, and may consider the question of their validity when ...

Despite long-standing legislation on equal pay between men and women, gender pay gaps remain within the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, and in the EU as a whole. A new EU pay transparency directive (‘the ...

EU policymakers and regulators are moving forward with measures to restrict the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – so-called ‘forever chemicals’ – in the manufacture and sale of a ...

A recently proposed forensic audit aimed at recovering misappropriated public funds in Botswana sends a strong message that corruption will not be tolerated under the new presidency and is a critical ...

A recent Competition Tribunal of South Africa case sets a precedent for future settlements, highlighting the potential for competition law to drive positive social change, an expert has said. Anthony ...

Craig Patterson tells HRNews about the differences between redundancy procedures in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. We're sorry, this video is not available in ...

A recent NSW Supreme Court judgement has highlighted relevant practical considerations for insolvency practitioners, in relation to drafting and enforcing a director deed of guarantee and indemnity ...

Escalating trade wars, triggered by action taken by US president Donald Trump, could fundamentally alter the way some ...

The positive impact of an apology should not be underestimated, and any measures designed to increase the use of apologies should be welcomed, an expert has said. Julian Diaz-Rainey of Pinsent Masons ...

International businesses can expect more opportunities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which has recently eased some of the regulatory requirements to help attract foreign businesses and top talent.