1/28/2025 12:14:01 PM Court of Appeal Decision Highlights Supply Chain Accountability for UK Companies By David Hamilton The Court of Appeal has recently handed down a pivotal decision in Limbu & others v Dyson Technology, Dyson Limited & Dyson Manufacturing...
1/17/2025 3:05:58 PM Qualitative technology and its role in human rights due diligence By Mark Stephens Qualitative technology is a research method that uses non-numerical data to understand how people use digital technology. It involves...
1/12/2025 5:06:57 PM Navigating ESG legal and regulatory risks: New domestic legislation, business & human rights, and the OECD principles By Mark Stephens In recent years, there has been an increased focus on the issue of business and human rights. This has led to a number of regulatory...
4/25/2024 3:37:16 PM The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: The countdown to compliance has begun By Mark Stephens Two years after the proposal was first introduced to the European Parliament, the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive...
12/4/2023 5:34:20 PM Update: Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council – The Court of Appeal in favour of court ordered mediation By Boniswa Dzere The Court of Appeal handed down, on 29 November 2023, its long-awaited decision on whether the court could order parties to mediate or...
11/16/2023 12:28:19 PM Will mediation become compulsory? The Court of Appeal considers this question in Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council By Boniswa Dzere Last week the Court of Appeal was asked to consider a question many independent dispute resolution bodies have wanted answered for over...
9/29/2023 2:44:10 PM The Online Safety Bill receives approval from the House of Lords By Elizabeth Morley It may have taken longer than many anticipated, but the Online Safety Bill has now passed its final parliamentary debate in the House of...
3/31/2023 12:25:26 PM Does failure to address climate change violate human rights? Thousands of Swiss women take first climate lawsuit to European Court of Human Rights By Gabi Luknar More than 2,000 Swiss women are taking their government to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) over climate change in the case of...
3/27/2023 3:53:33 PM Daily Mail owner applies to strike out "hacking" claims brought by Prince Harry and Sir Elton John By Elizabeth Morley Today marks the first day of a four-day hearing in which Mr Justice Nicklin will decide if claims by Prince Harry, Sir Elton John,...
1/4/2023 11:35:46 AM A Year in the Spotlight: A look back at media law in 2022 By Layla Dribble The year that saw the world's richest man buy Twitter also saw a flurry of defamation claims born of social media. Perhaps the most high...
10/31/2022 12:00:00 AM Vardy v Rooney shines a light on the costs implications of destroying evidence By Layla Dribble Following Rebekah Vardy's defamation claim against Coleen Rooney being dismissed by the High Court in June, the case hit the headlines...
10/12/2022 7:33:12 PM High Court refuses application for Norwich Pharmacal order to protect freedom of speech By Layla Dribble The High Court recently refused an application for a Norwich Pharmacal order to reveal the names of anonymous signatories to a defamatory...