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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) the regulating body 59,000 financial services firms and financial markets in the UK, recognised early on in the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic that the controversy surrounding the business interruption...
How the UK will finally leave Europe will define the way cross-border divorce cases are dealt with in the future. The spectre of a no-deal Brexit is closer than ever and the consequences will have important implications for cross-border divorce...
Updated 22.07.2021 On the evening of 31 December 2020, the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018 came into effect which rescinded all EU law that was currently effective in the UK with the exception of a considerable amount of EU law that...
Nearly everyone understands the importance of taking legal advice and enshrining the terms of a commercial transaction in a comprehensive legal agreement. Unfortunately, when it comes to personal relationships often a verbal promise is often taken at...
As the Brexit transition period is rapidly drawing to an end, British citizens will lose the right of trouble-free travel, work and residency in Italy. The increasing possibility of a no-deal Brexit will further cement the obstacles for British...
Mediation is increasingly the first choice as a method for resolving disputes. Giambrone’s lawyers in the litigation team have extensive experience of successfully obtaining satisfactory conclusions for our clients in a wide range of contentious...
The coronavirus crisis and the high level of fatalities have resulted in uncertainty and concern leaving many people recognising the urgent need to make a will. The significant restrictions of lockdown including social distancing and shielding...
As the measures the government took to assist businesses at the height of the coronavirus crisis are slowly being phased out and furloughed employees are being brought back into the workplace, it has been discovered that approximately six million of the 9.4...
Pre-nuptial agreements in various forms have been in existence in certain countries since ancient times. In modern times they have been widely acknowledged as valid across a number of European countries as well as in Canada, Australia and the USA. ...
A reputation is hard to win and easy to lose. Information travels fast, there is now a situation which has been created where, to paraphrase Shakespeare, information can go around the world in forty minutes. The span and online presence of social...
A large number of employers have the challenges of rebuilding the business after the coronavirus lockdown and others also have to ensure that they have a plan to navigate the possibility of a no-deal Brexit. The last thing that is needed is an...
The judgment in the High Court made by Mrs. Justice Theis with regard to a sperm donor’s battle to be permitted to contact his six-year-old daughter illustrates the vital importance of taking the trouble to have a legal agreement drafted and agreed...
It is predicted that Britain will fall into recession this week. The threat of recession, and it is difficult to see how a significant recession can be avoided in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, is not a new experience. Britain and Europe face the...
The Italian government issued a Legislative Decree No. 75 on 15 July 2020 in order to implement EU Directive 2017/1371, also known as the PIF Directive which is intended to support the ongoing harmonisation of the EU Member States’ criminal...
British businesses doing business in Europe must now finalise their preparations for the final phase of Brexit at the same time as managing the wide-ranging effects of the coronavirus pandemic. In light of the fact that the negotiations between Britain and...
Non-disclosure agreements (NDA) are used to seal the lips across a range of situations in nearly all industry sectors. Organisations, particularly the many industry sectors that depend on constant innovation and new developments, need to ensure that their...
If you would like to live in Italy but do not have any of the required criteria that grants dual nationality it still is possible to gain the right to live in Italy. There are several options available; as Britain has left the EU some paths to...
The immense disruption divorce brings with it is often caused by such issues as the separation of assets and the custody of any children of the marriage and is one of the most challenging things that a couple can go through. Increasingly another aspect...
Royal assent was granted to the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill on 25 June 2020 heralding the hotly anticipated “no-fault divorce”. Whilst the Act is unlikely to come into force before Autumn 2021, at the earliest, it is...
Irrespective of where you are in the world the expectation of the duty of care owed by medical professionals to their patients should be to the highest standards and consistent. The current coronavirus crisis has sharpened the awareness of medical risk in...