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Do the MEES Regulations apply to your commercial premises? The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/962) (MEES Regulations) apply to commercial properties which are...
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For a number of years, the EU Commission has been active in trying to harmonise rules about cross-border access and use of digital services across Europe. In 2014 this process...
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This article is part of Ashtons’ series of explainers about the Digital Single Market strategy. Other articles are available about the geo-blocking regulations and the portability regulations. The Copyright in...
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This article is part of Ashtons’ series of explainers about the Digital Single Market strategy. Other articles are available about the geo-blocking regulations and the copyright directive. Regulation (EU) 2017/1128...
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This article is part of Ashtons’ series of explainers about the Digital Single Market strategy. Other articles are available about the portability regulations and copyright directive. Under recently enacted legislation,...
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It is almost certain that rules will be in place to allow UK operators to conduct international road haulage operations in EU Member States from 29 March 2019 in the...
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Property markets are fast moving and high pressure environments and it can be difficult, given the pace of business, to ensure all of the ‘housekeeping’ is completed at the correct...
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Few businesses enjoy the global success and brand recognition of McDonalds and there is nothing more synonymous with the fast food giant than their very own Big Mac. At least...
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On 25th January 2019, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (‘BEIS’) opened a consultation on extending redundancy protection for women and new parents. The consultation document can be found...
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The BBC has completed analysis on the private companies that have published their latest gender pay gap figures and notes that 4 in 10 companies are reporting wider gaps than...
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This was the question addressed by the Employment Appeal Tribunal in the recent case of Lamb v The Garrard Academy. An individual is considered disabled if they have a physical...
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Where Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is potentially payable by a tenant on a lease transaction, a little thought at the outset could save some significant outlay. A landlord open...
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