The enactment of the Construction Industry Security of Payment Bill will enhance the financial stability and efficiency of the construction industry in Hong Kong, an expert has said. Nicholas Turner, ...

Current trends suggest that the UK economy is on “recession watch”, with this reflecting an overall contraction for both the economy as a whole and construction specifically as we head into 2025. Next ...

Employers should use caution when considering the outcome of a recent Federal Court of Australia decision on fixed term contracts and employee dismissal claims, an expert has said. In the case (22 ...

The UK government has unveiled its plan to develop a new anti-corruption strategy, with a newly established pilot unit playing a central role in delivering the policy and ensuring stronger, more ...

New regulations introduced by the Australian federal government have extended the consultation, compliance and safety notification obligations of companies and officers involved in offshore wind ...

A recent Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) decision serves as an important reminder to corporate taxpayers that there is a wide exclusion from English stamp duty land tax (SDLT) group relief ...

Policymakers should consider how data protection law in Europe can be adapted to better support AI development in light of a ...

A recent judgment by the Court of Appeal in London helpfully pulls together existing principles of trade mark law to clarify that market context, including the existence of a crowded market, will be ...

“Balancing the books”, stimulating growth, and getting value for money will be the key themes in construction procurement in the coming months and throughout 2025. With the £22 billion “black hole” ...

So-called “earn-out” mechanisms have been increasingly used in Ireland in recent years in relation to the sale of a company’s shares. However, businesses need to consider both the advantages and ...