Why is the European Commission undertaking the wholesale reform of the state aid regime? Rosie Choueka investigates
Does the “new” EU regulatory framework spell the end of integrated telecoms companies? ask Matthew Bennett and Benoit Reillier
So far as is reasonably practicable: are employers about to face a tougher test? Brent McDonald reports
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European Commission plans to extend EU labour laws have been rejected by a House of Lords report.
Is the EU ready to adopt US-style class actions? David Greene thinks not
Alan Miller—who last year was ordered by the House of Lords to hand over £5m to his childless wife of three years—is taking his case to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR).
Firm strengthens global fund finance practice with London partner hire.
Partner and head of national planning team appointed
Corporate team expands in Birmingham with partner hire
An engagement ring may symbolise romance, but the courts remain decidedly practical about who keeps it after a split, writes Mark Pawlowski, barrister and professor emeritus of property law at the University of Greenwich, in this week's NLJ