Consumer Rights Act 2015: What has changed? - Fieldfisher
The main provisions of the Consumer Rights Act come into force on 1 October 2015 but what exactly has changed and what should businesses be doing to comply?
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UK, EU and US sanctions on Russia | Fieldfisher
Oct 8, 2024 · UK, EU and US Sanctions on Russia and Belarus update as of 8 October 2024. With the rapid expansion of UK, EU and US sanctions on Russia and Belarus in recent weeks - and with more in the regulatory pipeline - we set out:
Changes to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety Order) 2005
In our blog 'Who does fire safety legislation apply to in England and Wales and what is a Fire Risk Assessment?', our expert Regulatory lawyers Oliver Carlyon and Lee-Anne Beer examined some of the significant changes introduced by section 156 of the Building Safety Act 2022. The Building Safety Act 2022 was introduced as part of the UK Government's response to the Phase 1 recommendations of ...
No Win No Fee Claims Solicitors - Fieldfisher
No win, no fee agreements are a way of funding personal injury and medical negligence claims. The legal term for this is a “conditional fee agreement”. In a privately funded claim, you would have to pay all of our charges and costs for conducting your claim up …
PFAS regulation in the UK - Fieldfisher
Product safety law. Recent media reports have highlighted the prevalence of PFAS in many common consumer and household products. These include some clothes – specifically, those with waterproofing – non-stick cooking utensils and fridges and air conditioners.
GDPR vs U.S. state privacy laws: How do they measure up?
Another year, another round of new privacy regulations. In 2023, a number of U.S. state privacy laws take effect and will impact many organisations doing business in the United States.
Fifty years of the Health and Safety at Work Act | Fieldfisher
July 2024 marked the 50th anniversary of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Health and safety has evolved significantly since the introduction of the Factory Act in 1802, which aimed to protect children working in mills and factories. In light of this milestone, our health and safety investigations team examines the development of health and safety legislation in the UK and explores what ...
Complying with IR35: A practical checklist - Fieldfisher
This checklist is a simple, practical aid for businesses looking to evaluate their working practices against the new off-payroll tax rules which come into force on 6 April 2021.
A law firm built around people | Fieldfisher
3 days ago · 18/11/2024 Fieldfisher announces new charity partnership with Access Sport for 2024-2026. Fieldfisher's London office has chosen Access Sport as its new charity partner for 2024 – 2026, marking the start of a two-year collaboration aimed at supporting inclusive community sport initiatives for disabled young people across the capital.