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Understanding Recovery Scams: A Guide to Staying Safe

If you've ever been scammed, you're likely to be extra cautious in the future—but unfortunately, some scammers target victims again through a sneaky tactic known as "Recovery scams" (or refund scams). This type of scam can appeal to people desperate to try and recover the money they've already lost, but have the capacity to make you a victim for a second time. Here's what you need to know. Recovery scams prey on individuals who have already fallen victim to fraud. Scammers may contact you directly or advertise their services online through Social media advertisement or professional looking websites. Sometimes, these services...

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Spotify Wins Streaming Royalties Legal Battle

In a significant victory for Spotify, the streaming giant recently won a long-running court case involving the music of Eminem. The case was heard by the Tennessee Federal Court on September 5th 2024. The case revolved around allegations that Spotify had streamed Eminem’s music without proper authorisation, which Eminem's Legal team argued, potentially impacted upon the artist’s royalties. The court’s decision marks a crucial moment in the ongoing battle over music rights in the digital age. As various Streaming Services continue to dominate the music industry, the legal landscape surrounding intellectual property (IP) rights has become increasingly complex. Once again this...

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The GDPR Clock is Ticking!

In further moves to protect people's data and online privacy, the General Data Protection Regulations (or GDPR for short), come into effect on 25th May 2018. This has led to a lot of confusion and panic within the small business community. With massive automatic fines for non-compliance, we are receiving a huge increase in calls from business owners asking for guidance and help. It will be no excuse for a business operator to say they didn't know about it. The old expression "Ignorance, is no excuse in the eyes of the law" comes to mind, and there are massive automatic fines...

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Businesses are looking for low cost expert advice in uncertain times.

We aim to lead in each practice and area of law we work in. Coming from in-depth understanding of the law and the industry, capitalizing on extensive experience, we provide hands-on advice that speaks the language of our client’s business. Whether in aviation, sales and distribution, antitrust, corporate and M&A, finance, employment, energy, IP, litigation, TMT, real estate, or any other area of law, our clients can expect excellence and commitment to their objectives. Ensuring the operational functioning of the organisation, the development of external relations, management of press relations and constant communication with the press....

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