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Insider threats: how to manage risks within a business

EY

The financial, reputational and regulatory impact of having critical assets stolen or damaged can be catastrophic for an organisation. Insiders with trusted access can exploit vulnerabilities and potentially cause millions of pounds of damage. This briefing looks at how to reduce these risks.
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A litigator’s yearbook 2016: England and Wales

Herbert Smith Freehills

This briefing looks back at some of the key cases in 2016 and other developments from the perspective of the commercial litigator.
 

Christmas parties: when is misbehaviour the employer's fault?

Shoosmiths

While managers may be aware that misbehaviour by employees at the Christmas party could result in a claim against the employer, where does the employer's liability end?
 

“Is There Something I Should Know?” – Duran Duran loses High Court copyright battle

Bond Dickinson

The High Court has ruled against pop group Duran Duran in its fight to reclaim copyright in some of its most famous songs.
 

Flexible working cases show employers can say 'no'

Shoosmiths

Employees returning from maternity leave commonly request flexible working. Agreeing to changes may cause detriment to the business but refusal risks a legal claim; what should employers do?
 

Vicarious liability: is the (Christmas) party over?

Bond Dickinson

In Bellman v Northampton Recruitment Ltd [2016] EWHC 3104, the High Court had to decide whether a company was vicariously liable for injuries caused by an employee after a work Christmas party had ended.
 

Director liability for competition law breaches

DLA Piper

On 1 December, the the Competition and Markets Authority announced that it had secured the first UK director disqualification undertaking.
 

Gender pay gap reporting: final regulations published

Shoosmiths

The final form of the Equality Act 2010 (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations have been published and, subject to parliamentary approval, are expected to come into force on 6 April 2017.
 

Predictive coding: a better way to deal with electronically stored information

DLA Piper

The same computing power that has provided an overabundance of data may also provide the solution for reviewing, coding, and producing it in litigation with minimal human review.
 

General counsel update: a summary of major developments in key areas

Herbert Smith Freehills

This is the latest in Herbert Smith Freehills' series of general counsel updates, which aim to summarise major developments in key areas. The guide includes a section focusing on developments of general interest, including Brexit.
 

Brexit: the options for trade - DLA Piper summary

DLA Piper

The House of Lords' European Union Select Committee published a report on 13 December 2016, Brexit: the options for trade. This briefing summarises its findings.
 

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