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What is England?

27 March 2024

In the case of Van Elle Ltd v Keynvor Morlift Ltd the Technology and Construction Court were asked to determine the geographical extent of England for the purposes of the Housing Grants...

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HRizon employment law newsletter

27 March 2024

Welcome to our March HRizon employment law newsletter. This month we look at an unfair dismissal claim involving the unilateral demotion of an employee following a restructure..

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A “WIN WIN” win: ship interests succeed in constructive total loss claim

27 March 2024

This dispute arose out of a completely unintentional and unexpected traffic infringement by the Master of the M/V WIN WIN, while anchored like hundreds of other ships outside the port of Singapore...

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Hill Dickinson advises UK bio-tech business Clean Food Group on investment by Clean Growth Fund

27 March 2024

We recently advised UK-based bio-tech business Clean Food Group Limited on a £2.5 million investment by Clean Growth Fund, a climate-specific UK venture capital fund. Click for more.

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Trade Advantage

26 March 2024

Welcome to our inaugural Trade Advantage newsletter bringing you the latest commodities news, trends and regulatory developments on a quarterly basis.

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Use of regulatory powers to make a sector-wide compelled information request

26 March 2024

The FCA, the main regulator of the financial sector, has recently exercised its regulatory powers to make a sector-wide compelled information request relating to non-financial misconduct, such as...

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Data protection: ICO publishes new guidance on biometric recognition

26 March 2024

The ICO has published new data protection guidance on biometric recognition (such as face-ID, fingerprints or speech recognition)...

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Did the unilateral demotion of an NHS employee to a lower-grade post following a restructure amount to an unfair dismissal?

26 March 2024

The EAT has overturned an employment tribunal’s decision that the unilateral demotion of an NHS employee to a lower-grade post following a restructure was fair. The tribunal ought to have...

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Hill Dickinson welcomes new partner to growing Commercial Litigation team in London

26 March 2024

We're delighted to welcome commercial disputes partner Sarah Emerson to our London Dispute Resolution team.

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The Future of Deprivation of Liberty

26 March 2024

The government announced in April 2023, that the Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) (initially passed within the Mental Capacity Amendment Act 2019) will not be implemented in the foreseeable...

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Recent guidance on COPDOL11 applications: Stockport MBC -v- KB

26 March 2024

In the recent case of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council v KB [2023] EWCOP 58, HHJ Burrows provided guidance regarding the need to establish a mental disorder when making a COPDOL11 application...

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Health – MCA/DOLS – the latest updates

26 March 2024

Watch this interactive webinar where our experts provide you with the latest updates on MCA and DOLs...

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