Consumer Rights Act 2015: What has changed? - Fieldfisher
WEBThe main provisions of the Consumer Rights Act come into force on 1 October 2015 but what exactly has changed and what should businesses be doing to comply? The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (the "CRA”) has been billed as the biggest overhaul of consumer rights in a generation. It is designed to bring together, improve and update UK consumer law ...
China’s Personal Information Protection Law - What do you need …
WEBOn 20 August 2021, China’s Standing Committee of People’s Congress adopted Personal Information Protection Law (“PIPL”) which will come into effect on 1 November 2021. It is the first time that China has adopted a law which is specially designed to protect personal information. Although both Cybersecurity Law and Data Security Law have some provisions on personal data protection ...
London - Fieldfisher
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WEBBelfast , Northern Ireland. +44 330 460 6197. Email Jilly. View recruitment team. Fieldfisher has an in-house Recruitment team and the majority of our recruitment is done directly. Agencies who wish to work with the firm should contact the appropriate Recruitment Manager. The relationship between the Agency and the Firm is governed by ...
What’s new on the Registration of Overseas Manufacturers of …
WEBOn 12 April 2021, the General Administration of Customs of China (“GACC”) announced the Registration and Administration of Overseas Manufacturers of Imported Food (“GACC Decree 248”), which will enter into force on 1 January 2022. Upon implementation, GACC Decree 248 will require all overseas food manufacturers, processors and storage facilities of all food products (except food ...
Complying with IR35: A practical checklist - Fieldfisher
WEBIf your company uses contractors or consultants, you need to check whether your working practices include these kinds of arrangements. There is a small company exemption from IR35 for end user companies with a turnover of less than £10.2 million, a balance sheet of less than £5.1 million or 50 employees or less. IR35 Checklist. 1.
Margin Lending: a brief introduction - Fieldfisher
WEBMargin loans are an important and useful form of financing, allowing loans to be made against the security of a portfolio of investments. This article sets out a brief summary of a typical margin loan structure, the risks to borrowers and lenders involved in margin lending, steps that can be taken to minimise such risks and some applicable legal considerations for lenders offering margin loans ...
Decision Making by public bodies: How to avoid legal challenge
WEBDecision making in context. All public bodies make decisions, usually many every day. The types and categories of decisions are varied, ranging from local authorities making decisions on planning applications, to government bodies deciding to issue guidance and regulatory decisions in relation to corporations and individuals.
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How to gain the upper hand: Battle of the Forms Update
WEBUnited Kingdom. A ‘battle of the forms’ arises where two parties enter into negotiations with the intention of entering into a contract but each attempts to conclude the contract on their own standard terms and conditions. In such a case, it will be necessary to determine firstly whether a binding contract has been entered into and, if so ...