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GDPR UK Adequacy Decision inches closer! Yesterday, the European Data Protection Board adopted two Opinions put forth on the draft UK adequacy decisions for transfers of personal data to the UK at its 48th Plenary Session.
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GDPR Data protection authorities to ensure compliance with Cookie rules Whilst Europe moves ever closer to the adoption of a new ePrivacy Regulation, the focus on non-compliant use of Cookies shows no signs of abating.
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Employment An empowering decision for women across the UK: Asda Stores Ltd v Brierley and others What does the Supreme Court's decision in the Asda equal pay case mean for retail store employees and employers?
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Food & Drink Scotch Whisky: A lesson in geographical indications International Whisk(e)y Day is a particular cause for celebration in Scotland, where Scotch Whisky accounts for 75% of Scottish food and drink exports, worth around £3.8 billion per year. Scotch Whisky is a globally renowned product, known for its quality and unique flavour; however, not all whiskies can be Scotch Whisky.
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MacRoberts ranked in World Trademark Review 2021
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MacRoberts adds to Employment team with Senior Associate appointment
MacRoberts has strengthened its Employment team with the appointment of Senior Associate Kenny Scott. -
MacRoberts raises £3,570 for charity partners
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MacRoberts celebrates double win at Scottish Legal Awards
MacRoberts has been awarded Corporate & Commercial Team of the Year and Family Law Team of the Year at the Scottish Legal Awards 2020. -
MacRoberts listed in The Times Best Law Firms 2021
MacRoberts has been listed as one of the best Scottish law firms in The Times' list of Best Law Firms 2021.
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- Yesterday, the European #DataProtection Board adopted two Opinions put forth on the draft UK adequacy decisions for… https://t.co/1kqtBb6sDz 17 hours ago
- The future of #debtrecovery is here – @YuillandKyle can help your business navigate the current landscape as we eme… https://t.co/FsH9ynCydv 15/04/2021
- Do you advise family businesses? Join @marikaflawyer & others at @LawscotCPD next week for an overview of the key t… https://t.co/S9YtlgDDsL 14/04/2021
- The VAT reverse charge for #construction services came into effect last month: read the latest from Ainsley MacLare… https://t.co/heepCkysry 08/04/2021
- In these challenging times, caveats are a very sensible step to ensure peace of mind & risk management for business… https://t.co/SQf33hEOGb 07/04/2021
- The focus of European #dataprotection authorities on non-compliant use of #cookies shows no sign of abating – here,… https://t.co/PhDcF9e2IA 06/04/2021
- From all at MacRoberts, we wish you a very Happy Easter! We will be closed for the bank holiday weekend and will re… https://t.co/tw660BsVVO 01/04/2021
- The Supreme Court has confirmed that Asda retail store employees are entitled to compare themselves to the offsite… https://t.co/yJfWNnrI6O 31/03/2021
- How important is the use of particular words in evoking geographical indication of #foodanddrink produce? In celebr… https://t.co/TcsHDt1nur 30/03/2021
- Does your business sell #CBD products in the UK for consumption? In case you missed it, relevant applications for n… https://t.co/MhW9OIqHCF 29/03/2021
- Trustworthy, ethical & inclusive: Scotland's #ArtificialIntelligence Strategy was launched this week, aiming to set… https://t.co/tb0TkAlbo3 24/03/2021
- We're proud to support our charity partner @actnforchildren and the amazing work they do with the UK's most vulnera… https://t.co/vzp2jrJqCU 23/03/2021
- A view from Scotland 🏴 Read the latest from our team on the impact of #Brexit on businesses, including… https://t.co/L8Rq7xcUk1 23/03/2021
- Have you seen our latest #vacancies? We're currently looking for #solicitors to join our Private Client team in Gla… https://t.co/c3AN7AYK1x 22/03/2021
- The UK Supreme Court's decision in the case of Royal Mencap Society and others was published this morning – what ke… https://t.co/MgdvMgTBLW 19/03/2021
