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Compliance Lessons from Star Trek
ComplianceGeneral
To the uninitiated, it may not be immediately obvious how the job of monitoring criminal-regulatory risks on behalf of a company could possibly be helped by insights from a long-running...Read more
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John Binns
Partner, BCL Solicitors, UK
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Simon Haines
Head of Commercial and Integrity, Imperial Brands PLC, UK
The “Light Touch” and the Regulation of Building Safety
RegulationConstruction
In its aftermath, the financial crash of 2008-2009 was often blamed upon the “light touch” approach of the Blair/Brown New Labour government to regulation of the City. This followed the...
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Anthony Philpott
Barrister, Barrister (Direct Public Access and Authorised Litigator) UK - AP Legal Direct, UK
Regulating AI in the UK: A Patchwork, a Plan, and What In-House Counsel Should Do About Both
Artificial IntelligenceBanking & Finance
The United Kingdom does not have an AI law. It has no AI regulator. It has no single, binding set of rules governing how artificial intelligence is developed, deployed or...Read more
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Winona Chan
Legal Counsel, Moneybox, UK
Is It You, or Is It the System?
ContractGeneral
Why contracts are failing business – and what in-house counsel should do about it There is a moment, familiar to most in-house counsel, when a deal that seemed well-structured begins to...Read more
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Tim Cummnins
Founder & President, WorldCC, UK
The UK’s Copyright and AI Report: What In-House Counsel Need to Know (and Do) Now
Intellectual PropertyBanking & Finance
In March 2026, the UK government published its long-awaited report on copyright and artificial intelligence. The report runs to over 120 pages. It covers technical infrastructure, international comparisons, licensing markets,...Read more
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Winona Chan
Legal Counsel, Moneybox, UK
Your next crisis won’t start in your company – it will start in someone else’s
RiskGeneral
A fire breaks out in a factory in Norway. A car plant in England falls silent. That was the chain reaction that forced Jaguar Land Rover to halt production this spring....Read more
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Winona Chan
Legal Counsel, Moneybox, UK
“Crisis-Capable Compliance: The CCO at the Crossroads of AI, Ethics, and Leadership”
CompliancePharmaceutical
The role of the Chief Compliance Officer is undergoing a fundamental transformation in the era of artificial intelligence. No longer confined to oversight and enforcement, the CCO is emerging as...Read more
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Dolores Guzman
Legal & Compliance Director, Apex America, UK
Lane End and the Search for Equitable Solutions in Construction Disputes
ConstructionConstruction
In browsing through Charles Dickins’ “Bleak House” I discovered that my former chambers at Old Square, Lincoln’s Inn is mentioned in the novel’s description of the decaying legal profession of...Read more
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Anthony Philpott
Barrister, Barrister (Direct Public Access and Authorised Litigator) UK - AP Legal Direct, UK
Mr Micawber and Jarndyce v Jarndyce revisited - the Technology and Construction Court enforces a “smash and grab”adjudication counterclaim in the UK
To catch a thief in a “smash and grab” counterclaim and Mr Micwaber As a seasonal gift, contractors in the UK are now entitled to use a “smash and grab” counterclaim...Read more
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Anthony Philpott
Barrister, Barrister (Direct Public Access and Authorised Litigator) UK - AP Legal Direct, UK
Fixed-Fee Arbitration for SMEs: Predictability, Access and Commercial Confidence
Arbitration has long promised a flexible, neutral, and expert route to resolve cross-border disputes. Yet for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the in-house lawyers who support them, it has...Read more
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Ian Whitehurst
Barrister, Exchange Chambers, UK
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Derek P. Auchie
Professor, University of Aberdeen's School of Law, UK
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