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Marketinglaw Update: September 2021
This edition includes a selection of articles from the team over the summer. Coverage includes: the fine against Amex by
CJEU decides electronically supplied software can be a 'good' under the Commercial Agents Directive
Significant change in protection afforded to software resellers who act as agents – UK Supreme Court ruling on point awaited
Future of Work podcast | The hybrid working series: mitigating IP & commercial risks
In this episode of our Future of Work hybrid working series, Employment Partner Olivia Sinfield talks with Becky Crawford, a
Decarbonising supply chain disputes through effective contract management
With businesses increasingly focused on environmental, social and corporate governance, how can the resolution of disputes via arbitration be made
Negligence – what does it mean anyway?
Supreme Court judgment underlines difficulties in interpreting 'negligence ' in limitation of liability clauses
Cryptoexchange ordered to reveal account holder information linked to multi-million cryptocurrency fraud
Decision confirms English courts' willingness to assist victims of crypto-asset fraud in recovering their property
Online Safety Bill: Parliament and DCMS proceed with separate scrutiny and inquiry into the draft online safety law
Parliamentary committee indicates timing of pre-legislative scrutiny as the government's digital and culture department launches probe into content of the
High Court finds that investigative report does not trigger litigation privilege
State of Qatar v Banque Havilland ruling addresses whether information obtained when investigating allegations made by a whistle-blower has to
The High Court strikes out unfounded claims following a cyberattack
Judgment confirms that non-data protection claims cannot be pursued when the incident is perpetrated by a third party and closes
European and UK competition regulators reveal their plans to modify the existing rules on vertical agreements
Consultations running on both sets of proposals – divergence will present new legal challenges for multijurisdictional distribution agreements and opportunities
A New Deal for UK consumers?
A government consultation is proposing an overhaul of UK consumer and competition law policy.