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Open secrets: protecting intellectual property rights in the transforming world of work

For most of our working lives we have taken the office for granted: the commute, the meetings, the squeaky chairs, the coffee machine! The seismic disruption of the pandemic, global technology advancements and the climate crisis have completely transformed our idea of the office of the future.

Operating incognito: how businesses should respond to the threat of deepfakes

With the rising number of scammers optimising the use of AI, Luke Moulton, Partner reviews the recent case that has hit headlines surrounding Incognito being defrauded by an impersonation scam utilising deepfakes and provides his advice for the best ways to protect yourself and your business.

Spring clean: ensuring that moving jobs means a fresh start and a happy ending

Spring is all about new beginnings. As the weather warms up, job opportunities often blossom. But, in the excitement of taking the next step along your career path, be careful of any restrictions relating to your current employment.

Alternative dispute resolution – making justice more accessible

A recent case about invasive Japanese knotweed has changed the way in which alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is handled. Following the case, relevant parts of the law that previous only allowed courts to encourage ADR have been formally amended, and from October 2024 judges will be able to stop court proceedings and compel parties to engage in ADR.

Banking security: new protection for recovering wrong payments

When payments are made or received by businesses or individuals there are usually three types of things that may go wrong, a mistaken payment, an unauthorised payment, an authorised push payment.

Legal guide to video game development

With games being available at the touch of a button either on mobile devices or on a console (whether physically or digitally), it may seem like strong financial backing is the key to successful game development and bringing your creations to market.

Grazing agreements for horses

Allowing horse owners to graze their animals on your land is one way of securing an income on under utilised pasture.

Common Lending Terms – What do they mean?

We all know that entering the world of lending can be daunting, whether it be for personal or business purposes. Lending transactions are full of jargon and in this article I hope to try and explain a few common terms.

The pros and cons of various methods of dispute resolution

Although legal proceedings are still the default method of resolving contract disputes, they are one of many ways of doing so. This article looks at the pros and cons of various methods of dispute resolution and the considerations for deciding which is most appropriate.

Cookies, Consent, and Clarity: A Recipe for Privacy Success

In today’s digital-first world, cookies and privacy policies play a crucial role in how businesses manage data and maintain user trust. At Wright Hassall, we understand that navigating these regulations can be challenging, but with the right approach, compliance doesn’t just protect your business - it enhances your reputation.