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  • Competition and trade law: Favourable position for Bass standard pub leases

    Royaume-Uni 16.03.1998
    The Commission has published a Notice stating its intention to take a favourable position in respect of a standard form of beer-tie pub lease (with fixtures and fittings) notified to it by Bass. Before...
  • Data Protection Act 1998

    Royaume-Uni 28.02.1998
    New legislation on data protection comes into force on Wednesday 1st March 2000. The Data Protection Act 1998, whilst not aimed solely at employers, has implications for the way employee data is handled....
  • Competition and trade law: New de minimis rules

    Royaume-Uni 18.02.1998
    The Commission has issued a new Notice on agreements of minor importance (the "de minimis" rules). As a result, many agreements between smaller companies and those with a small market share will no longer...
  • Time to pay closer attention to Stamp Duty

    Royaume-Uni 18.02.1998
    Stamp duty has rarely been regarded as a "serious" tax and comparatively little effort has gone into mitigating it. This is likely to change following the introduction in the Budget of the 2% charge for...
  • Pricing claims - key points to consider when making any claims, statements or indications in relation to price.

    Royaume-Uni 18.02.1998
    Complaints against a Ford dealership, recently upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority, over its claim "that we simply refuse to be beaten", have highlighted again the problems that can be encountered...
  • Employment and pensions: Part-time proposal

    Royaume-Uni 18.02.1998
    The Commission has tabled a Proposal designed to give effect to the framework agreement on part-time work. This agreement was concluded by employers' representatives (UNICE), trade union representatives...
  • Supplementary protection certificates

    Royaume-Uni 18.02.1998
    More than one for the same product certainly - but who to? - and what about the damages? In the last patent review we reported the Advocate General's Opinion in the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in...
  • The right not to enter into a highways agreement

    Royaume-Uni 18.02.1998
    In the Spring issue of Cameron Markby Hewitt's "Property Update" we looked at the important case of R v Warwickshire County Council ex p Powergen Plc in which the High Court ruled that a highway authority...
  • European legislation update: Community Patent

    Royaume-Uni 18.02.1998
    The Commission has published a Green Paper proposing a Community Patent. The Commission has decided that the Community Patent Convention will not come into force and that a new initiative is needed. The...
  • Politics and policies: Modifications to Europe agreements

    République TchèqueHongrieRoumanie 18.02.1998
    Several significant changes have been made to the Europe Agreements which link the ten associated countries of Central and Eastern Europe who are candidates for EU membership. Most changes have been made...