Don’t fall foul of pre-incorporation contracts
What is a pre-incorporation contract? Why could it lead to problems later down the line…
May 24, 2023 By Luke Richards
Colin the Caterpillar – intellectual property and the Marks & Spencers v Aldi dispute
Marks & Spencer has lodged an intellectual property claim with the High Court this week…
April 28, 2023 By Thomas Chartres-Moore
Brand copycats and brand protection
Last year the government launched a consultation in relation to brand copycats and the Consumer…
April 28, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Advertising High Fat, Salt or Sugar (HFSS) Products: How to keep the ASA sweet
The issues faced by Kinder recently serve as a reminder to the advertising industry that…
April 28, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Brewing up for a divorce
Divorce or relationship breakdown can have a major impact on the financial stability of a…
April 6, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Brewer beware – legal and optional requirements for labelling that brewers should know
Under the European Food Information to Consumers Regulation No 1169/2011 (FIC) and the Food Information…
January 4, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Ignoring allergen laws can lead to death and lawsuits
The press has recently reported that restaurant owner Mohammed Zaman has been found guilty of…
December 30, 2022 By Thomas Chartres-Moore
What is the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill?
What do commercial landlords and tenants need to know about the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill…
July 31, 2022 By Aimee Barrable
Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmare
It is well reported that celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has recently lost a High Court…
May 17, 2022 By Mike Davies
FAQs – Coronavirus, Consumer Refunds and Reputation Management
The recent Coronavirus outbreak is having a significant impact on the way in which businesses…
April 8, 2022 By Laura Stanley
European Court of Human Rights rejects discrimination claim
Seven years after the Christian owners of Ashers Baking Company refused Gareth Lee’s order for…
January 10, 2022 By Chris Morse
When is a sausage not a sausage?
Vegetarian sausages, soya steak and meat-free bacon are a thing of the past in France…
December 10, 2021 By Stephens Scown