Laytons ETL are proud to have advised Planit Testing on its acquisition of Shift Left Group
In China and the UK, when does a fixed term contract become an indefinite term contract? (Part two, Episode three)
Landmark judgment delivers stark warning for international surrogacy arrangements
A landmark Family Court judgment has highlighted the risks involved in international surrogacy arrangements. Granting a parental order in the case of Y & Anor. v V & Ors. [2022] EWFC 120, the judge was critical of the conduct of the intended parents and warned that in similar future cases the outcome might not be so happy.
Laytons Artificial Intelligence (AI) Series: Data protection and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial intelligence (AI) paves way for innovative technology advancement which benefits society, but there is also a potential for it to affect individuals' rights and freedoms. Consumers have become increasingly concerned about data security in recent years, resulting in "techlash" - a growing negative feeling against large tech companies.
In China and the UK, what content should be included in all employment contracts? (Part two, Episode two)
An exclusive series focusing on contractual considerations while hiring in China and the UK. Nicholas Lakeland, Employment Partner at Laytons and Donfil Huang, Legal Advisory Manager at Dezan Shira & Associates (DSA), highlight the key content that should be included in all employment contracts in China and the UK.
