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Disclosure in the Digital Age – Reforming the System for a New Era of Digital Complexity
As digital technology becomes increasingly embedded in every aspect of life, the UK's criminal justice system faces growing challenges in managing the vast amounts of digital evidence emerging in modern investigations. Nowhere is this more apparent than in fraud offences, which are becoming more sophisticated, data-heavy, and international in scope. In response to these issues, the UK government commissioned Jonathan Fisher KC to lead a comprehensive review of current disclosure laws, resulting in the report Disclosure in the Digital Age: Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences. The report offers key insights and recommendations on how to modernise the legal framework to make it fit for a digital-first world.
Copyright in Business: What You Own, What You Don’t, and Why It Matters
In a world where content is created, shared, and monetised at the click of a button, copyright is one of the most important legal tools available to protect your business’s creative assets. Yet despite its significance, copyright remains one of the most misunderstood areas of law, particularly when it comes to ownership.
Whether you are commissioning a brand identity, publishing marketing materials, or developing digital platforms, it is critical to understand your rights—and your risks.
New Code of Practice for Software Vendors: Legal Considerations and Potential Risks
The government has introduced the Code of Practice for Software Vendors, which seeks to establish clear expectations for software providers and encourage best practices in security and risk management. While the Code is currently voluntary, it represents an important step towards improving software security standards and shaping future regulatory approaches.
How is Fintech Changing the Future of Traditional Banks?
Financial technology (Fintech) is fundamentally changing the way society spends, saves and manages money.