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Modern Slavery Act obligation hits large companies as first reporting deadline arrives

Square One Law is highlighting the requirement of large businesses to declare their commitment to eradicating modern slavery following the implementation of government legislation and a recent vow by Theresa May to make it her mission to he...

Will Brexit cause an increase in litigation?

The UK’s exit from the EU will undoubtedly create market uncertainty for some businesses, which in turn will lead to review, reflection and in some cases a change of heart on existing and future contractual commitments. More contract disp...

Brexit: What are the options?

In the run up to the EU Referendum Neil Warwick from Square One Law, the leading EU lawyer in the region, produced two guides which illustrated the legal processes that a Remain or Brexit vote would kick start. In the first week of the guid...

Brexit : HR Focus

We have entered into a new era after the British public cast approximately 52% of votes in favour of leaving the EU. As the business community starts to understand the wider implications of leaving the EU, the HR function will be at the f...

The PSC Regime – new rules for UK Companies

The PSC Rules The government recently introduced new legislation with the aim of combating criminal activity such as tax evasion, money laundering and terrorist financing. UK companies and limited liability partnerships are now required to ...

EU Referendum: Know the facts: Square One Law guide lays out four possible legal outcomes of Brexit

Neil Warwick, a leading EU and competition lawyer at Newcastle based Square One Law is encouraging participation in the EU Referendum from an informed position by providing a factual overview of the legal process that will commence in the e...

New report provides strong evidence to support continued membership of the EU

Lawyers In for Britain, a group of British lawyers which includes Square One Law’s head of EU and Competition Law, Neil Warwick, has today issued a detailed report setting out the benefits of, misconceptions about, and alternatives to, th...