Explore more of Paolo Sbuttoni's expert analysis in The Times this morning. In the wake of last week's King's Speech, Paolo's article examines the necessity for well-defined legislation that balances AI regulation with the incentivisation of innovation, and how these latest legislative shifts could shape the future of the tech sector.
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Through our network of seven offices, we work together as one national team offering specialist legal advice and services to regional, national and international clients, both businesses and individuals. We are among the UK's top 100 law firms, with just under 50 partners and over 500 staff. Headed by Managing Partner Martin Hirst, Foot Anstey has achieved consistent growth and strong financial performance and we have grown organically through our bold, agile strategy that has attracted the attention of the industry. We have been named in numerous awards that include the British Legal Awards, MPF Awards for Management Excellence and South West Business Insider.
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In a long-awaited decision, the Supreme Court has clarified when a collateral warranty can be a 'construction contract' under the Construction Act 1996. We've deconstructed the court's ruling in our latest article, where we look at the facts of the case and the key takeaways. Find out more: https://loom.ly/cuy8x9w
Can a collateral warranty be a 'construction contract'? The Supreme Court decides in Abbey Healthcare v Augusta | Foot Anstey
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On 12 July 2024, the Payment Services Regulator published new documents aimed at tackling Authorised Push Payment (APP) scams. The publication of these documents comes just a few months before the introduction of the new reimbursement requirement for APP fraud, which will come into force on 7 October. In advance of the new requirement, our Fraud team gives an overview of the essential updates payment service providers need to know. Find out more: https://loom.ly/owIE_kQ
PSR Update: APP fraud reimbursement requirement | Foot Anstey
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🌟 The latest episode of The Trainee Lowdown - How to Navigate the SQE - is now live! 🌟 In this episode, hosts Lauren Donnison and Melissa Story cover everything from what the SQE is, top tips on preparing for SQE 1 & 2, and what to expect from the exams. They're joined by expert guests: 🎙️ Jonathan Worrell – Business Development Director at SQE provider BARBRI SQE Prep 🎙️ Eloise Marie May - Trainee Solicitor awaiting her SQE results 🎙️ Harry Hawkey – Paralegal preparing for SQE2 Whether you're an aspiring solicitor, current candidate, or simply curious about the SQE, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. 🔗 Listen now: https://loom.ly/4mPzqr4 #SQE #SeriouslyAmbitious #LawJourney
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What's next on the boardroom agenda? Our latest corporate governance update covers all the key legal developments from the last quarter. Find out more: https://loom.ly/sOwsSUg
Corporate governance key updates | April - July 2024 | Foot Anstey
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Congratulations to Yanthé Richardson, Principal Director in our Conveyancing Services team, on her appointment as President of CILEX. As President, Yanthé will be focused on supporting CILEX members to succeed in their roles and inspiring the next generation of CILEX lawyers and paralegals. Yanthe officially begins her year long tenure this week and we would like to wish her the best of luck! https://loom.ly/Nals1d8
CILEX appoints incoming chair as new president takes up the reins | CILEX
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Paolo Sbuttoni's Letter to the Editor in today's Financial Times addresses the challenges and uncertainties that business face with the EU's AI Act. Contrasting it with the UK's more relaxed regulatory approach, Paolo emphasises the need for clarity and compliance with existing laws like GDPR. https://lnkd.in/e2iGDvAS
Letter: Legislation on AI evokes memories of GDPR hassle
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Next week, members of our Space & Satellite team will be attending Farnborough International Airshow. ✈️ With over 1,200 exhibitors, 70,000 visitors and a dedicated space zone, we are really looking forward to catching up with clients and contacts and making new connections. If you would like to meet up, please get in touch with the team. John Catchpole | Annalisa Checchi | Halo Garrity https://loom.ly/kR-YMgs
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Some good news to start the weekend! Our Private Wealth sector has maintained strong rankings in the Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2024. Congratulations to the team: 🏆Rachel Brooks: Ranked in Band 1 for Private Wealth Law Southampton and surrounds. ⭐Anna Parker: Listed as Foreign Expert for France in Private Wealth Law. 🏅Our firm ranked as Band 3 for Private Wealth Law in Bristol and surrounds. Read our press release to find out more: https://loom.ly/X9yCHQ4
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What an amazing week we had at the Foot Anstey Fundraising Festival in support of the YHA (ENGLAND AND WALES)! A huge thank you to everyone who supported us throughout the week, helping us reach £4,000. 🍰 Bake-Off: The competition was fierce with so many delicious entries! 🚴♂️ Great Foot Anstey Ride: Our cyclists crossed the finish line with exhausted but triumphant smiles. 🏆 Beat the Bikers Challenge: 21 teams covered the same distance as our cyclists, racking up the kilometres over the week. 🎉 Euros Sweepstake: It was a rollercoaster, but congrats to Spain, and our sweepstake winners! We're aiming to support 250 young people from disadvantaged backgrounds realise their ambition through the YHA Breaks programme. Find out more about what we got up to here: https://loom.ly/E9pbPag Support here: https://loom.ly/jjki1Uc
Supporting the YHA with our very first fundraising festival | Foot Anstey
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