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Understanding and navigating client capacity in legal proceedings

Solicitors must deftly navigate the nuances of mental capacity in clients, explains Tiggy Hawkesworth

Key Updates to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct

On 8 June 2023, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (“OECD”) agreed key revisions to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct (the “Guidelines”) which will have an important impact on corporate sustainability, particularly in relation to businesses' human rights and environmental responsibilitiesThe update has been written by Francois Holmey and Amber Courtier who are members of Carter-Ruck's International team.

Taking statements from multilingual witnesses

Zoe Vallance analyses changes to statements from witnesses whose first language is not English

Krugersdorp attack: a breach of POPIA

Nadine Mather reviews an alleged breach of victims' personal information in South Africa following an attack by armed men

The times they are a'changing: civil procedure reform

Tony Guise considers the effects of the Judicial Review and Courts Act 2021 on litigation

Back to (hybrid) work we go: health and safety HSAW 1974 after covid-19

Justin Tarka considers employers' duty of care for employees and workers

What is the UK Trust Registration Service?

Elaine Morgan examines the purpose of the UK TRS, and how it helps clients

Spring forward…

Chaynee Hodgetts writes this month's Foreword..