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The grass is not always greener for suppliers: the collapse of the Arcadia Group
Posted: 02/12/2020
With the news that the Arcadia Group has entered administration, suppliers of goods and services are left with a number of questions: what happens next, and can they still get paid? The answers to such issues have recently been drastically altered by the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act (CIGA) 2020...…>>
Plans for new AI legal framework gather pace
Posted: 05/11/2020
The European Parliament has recently adopted new proposals on how the EU can best regulate Artificial Intelligence (AI) in order to boost innovation, ethical standards and trust in AI technology......>>
Penningtons Manches Cooper named in UK litigation top 50 report
Posted: 16/10/2020
The high quality and broad range of Pennington Manches Cooper’s litigation expertise has been recognised in this year’s edition of The Lawyer UK Litigation 50, which positions the firm at 38 in the list of top 50 litigation law firms......>>
Significant victory for 370,000 policyholders in landmark High Court business interruption insurance case
Posted: 15/09/2020
The High Court has today ruled against insurers in a landmark decision which paves the way for pay-outs to an estimated 370,000 businesses forced to close during lockdown. In their judgment, Butcher J and Flaux LJ ruled in favour of policyholders in the majority of the 21 policy wordings considered...…>>
3D trade marks: it’s all in the gömböc
Posted: 13/08/2020
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has handed down its decision in the 'gömböc' case, clarifying two separate grounds for refusal for a trade mark application based purely on the shape of a product. The 'gömböc' is the first known homogenous object with one stable and one unstable equilibrium point....…>>

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