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“Since 1717” when heritage becomes misleading in trademark law

European Union - April 2 2026 Fashion’s long‑standing fondness for expressions such as “Since 1717” has now met judicial scrutiny. In March 2026, the Court of Justice of the…

Good news / BAD news - March 2026

European Union, United Kingdom - March 11 2026 Our BAD Team (that is, our Brands, Advertising and Designs Team), serves as trusted advisers to some of the most valuable bra…

Disrupt, Safeguard, Respond - UK sets new Fraud Strategy

United Kingdom - March 11 2026 On 9 March 2026, the UK Government set out its Fraud Strategy for 2026 - 2029. As the strategy identifies, fraud is consistently the largest reported…

CJEU on Attribution of Voting Rights: “Coordinated Conduct” under Section 34(2) WpHG Contrary to EU Law

European Union - February 19 2026 With its judgment of 12 February 2026, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in Case C‑864/24 (Valora Effekten Handel) delivered a…

On the right track: how rail is putting customers first

United Kingdom - February 13 2026 As long‑standing sponsors of the London Transport Museum’s Interchange thought‑leadership programme, we’re proud to have again collaborated with the…

Reflections from the Pharma & Biotech Patent Litigation Europe Summit

European Union, United Kingdom - January 27 2026 Last week saw legal professionals from across the life sciences community meet in Amsterdam for the Kisaco Pharma & Biotech Patent Litigation Europe…

Biodiversity Net Gain - difficult decisions kicked into the long grass

United Kingdom - December 18 2025 In the summer, the Government consulted on various measures to ease the Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) ‘obligations’ (cost) on small and medium sized…

Copyright ends the data rush: No mining for AI chatbots

European Union, United Kingdom - December 10 2025 The Regional Court of Munich I recently issued a landmark decision in the GEMA vs. OpenAI case on the use of copyright-protected content in AI…

Chat GPT v Justice: Ireland fights back. England, please copy.

Ireland, United Kingdom - December 9 2025 Believe it or not, Industrial Tribunals (as they were then called) were supposed never to have lawyers in them. The idea was there would be quick and…

Unfair dismissal shake-up: preparing for unlimited compensation claims

United Kingdom - December 8 2025 In a move with huge implications for UK businesses, the Government is looking to remove the cap on compensation for unfair dismissal at the same time…