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Corporate Criminal Liability in the UK: A new era is coming...isn’t it?

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“It has no soul to be damned and no body to be kicked”. How, then, can a company be held criminally liable? Various jurisdictions have grappled with this question and recent developments in the UK have increased the...more

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,...

UK Law Lords in Historic Decision on Employment Tribunal Fees

In a judgment that many commentators are calling the most significant in employment law in over 50 years, on July 25, 2017, the United Kingdom’s Supreme Court decided that the system whereby employees must pay fees to bring...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Navigating the Currents – Legal Privilege Under English Law

On 8 May 2017 the High Court in London applied a strict approach to litigation privilege in the context of self-reporting investigations. It is the first case in which a court has considered whether litigation privilege is...more

A&O Shearman

Brexit: Key Issues for General Counsel

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On June 23rd, the UK electorate voted to leave the European Union in an advisory referendum. We expect the UK Government to commence negotiations to withdraw and to establish a framework for the UK’s new relationship with the...more

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