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Obligations of company directors

A recent case demonstrates that even where the board of directors is acting within its power, it is still subject to the 'proper purpose' rule, writes Jonathan Silverman

Trade Union Bill risks seeming like overkill

Sean Jones QC catches up with legislative developments affecting employment lawyers, including the national living wage and voting restrictions for trade unions

Greenpeace activists block secret Brussels TTIP talks

'Multinational corporations are not above the law,' says Greenpeace's EU counsel

CMA asks regional firms to help combat ignorance of competition law

'Legal advisers are ideally placed to raise awareness,' says authority

Gove backs Brexit and attacks 'unaccountable European Court'

Lord Chancellor aims broadside at the European Court of Justice as he joins the Vote Leave camp

US watch: There may be trouble ahead for Home Depot

Lloyd Gastwirth explains how the legal issues affecting the US's home repair giant is of relevance to UK practitioners

Apple rejects 'backdoor' to gunman's iPhone

Unprecedented step could erode people's rights if US government is allowed access to mobile devices, says data privacy specialist

Home or away: Where should parties bring claims?

Dr Julian Morris considers case law relating to flight delay compensation and the jurisdictional hurdles to bringing a claim over an accident abroad