Oct 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Following on from our recent updates on the forthcoming Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015, David Le, Corporate and Commercial Solicitor at Genus Law, outlines the updated timetable for implementation of some of its provisions.
Sep 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Colin Dixon, Head of Property at Genus Law gives a brief snapshot of the recent changes the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 bring and how they impact on the different parties to a typical transaction.
Sep 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Minister of Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe, DBE, CMG recently confirmed the government’s intention to amend UK designs legislation. The proposal would provide design owners with the option to mark their products with a relevant website address as a way of providing “constructive notice” to the public of their intellectual property rights.
Sep 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
Is flexible or home working always right for a business? Sally Gwilliam, Senior Employment Solicitor at Genus Law, looks at homeworking and gives some top tips for employers to consider.
Sep 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
The European Court of Justice has given a significant ruling that for mobile workers with no fixed place of work, travel time to and from their first and last appointments from home will count as a worker’s working hours. Here, Genus Law summarises the recent ruling and sets out the key points to be aware of.
Sep 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
In the third in our series of updates about the Consumer Rights Act, Amy Tindall, senior commercial solicitor, gives an overview of what the new law says about unfair contract terms and gives businesses a top ten list of potentially unfair contract terms.