The UK residential property market is increasingly being shaped by local dynamics, with regional differences becoming more pronounced across rental growth, house price performance and investment … [Read more...] about One market, different outcomes: the growing importance of regional trends
The EU AI Act and Germany’s New AI Law: New Obligations, Hefty Fines – What Employers Must Do Now
From algorithmic CV screening and automated shift scheduling to AI-driven analyses of turnover risks, pay structures and employee feedback – artificial intelligence is no longer a future prospect but … [Read more...] about The EU AI Act and Germany’s New AI Law: New Obligations, Hefty Fines – What Employers Must Do Now
ECJ: Ride in the Back Seat = Working Time?
On 9 October 2025, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) clarified when travel time qualifies as working time — with immediate implications for workforce scheduling and time recording. And it all … [Read more...] about ECJ: Ride in the Back Seat = Working Time?
Saudi Arabia proposes strict new cybersecurity reporting and response obligations
Saudi Arabia’s National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) has released a public consultation draft – on Istitlaa Platform of its proposed Draft National Framework for Cybersecurity Information Sharing and … [Read more...] about Saudi Arabia proposes strict new cybersecurity reporting and response obligations
Good news / BAD news – June 2026
This is the fourteenth edition of our BAD Team's blog (that is, our Brands, Advertising and Designs Team) and below we list things you need to be aware of…. Before we do: The 2026 FIFA World Cup … [Read more...] about Good news / BAD news – June 2026
Mass Layoff: Termination Without Proper Notification? Invalid!
Judgment of the Federal Labour Court (“BAG”), 1 April 2026 – 6 AZR 152/22 | Implementation of the European Court of Justice (“CJEU”) Judgments Sewel & Tomann Employers planning a mass layoff … [Read more...] about Mass Layoff: Termination Without Proper Notification? Invalid!