GDPR beyond compliance need: a value-adding tool for SMEs
It was difficult to miss GDPR coming into force last May. The press was awash with horror stories on what could go wrong. But shall we take a look at what's 'right' about GDPR?
It was difficult to miss GDPR coming into force last May. The press was awash with horror stories on what could go wrong. But shall we take a look at what's 'right' about GDPR?
The introduction of the Right to Buy scheme in the United Kingdom has successfully helped thousands of first-time buyers get on to the property ladder.
When starting a business there are many different things to consider, from where your premises will be, to how many staff and what positions you hire first.
If you run a business, what first comes to mind when making your list of must-have insurances?
Surveillance is a great way to enhance the security of your business. It not only lets you keep a watchful eye on your premises, but also acts as a visual deterrent to potential intruders. For small business owners, a burglary can have a substantial financial (as well as emotional) impact.
Cybersecurity is something every business is aware of. But far from the caricatures of hoodie-wearing teenagers looking to make a quick buck, cybercrime is now an extremely well-funded sector that is often sponsored by governments and criminal organisations motivated by the promise of hefty returns.
What happens when an employee simply doesn't turn up to work one day" As an employer, you have an obligation to ensure their safety at work, and even when they're not there, such as when you encounter an empty desk with no prior warning or notice. Although there might be a genuine reason for an unsolicited absence, there is a chance that the employee might have taken another job. In this case, you need to be armed with the right legal information to deal with the situation effectively.
With the threat of a ?no-deal" Brexit now a strong possibility, some companies are focused on continuing business as usual and ignoring the risk, whilst others are understandably putting off entering into new material contracts. Either course presents adverse financial consequences and begs the question, can a company protect its investment by use of Brexit clauses?
After the developers of Fortnite took legal action against the organisers of a disastrous live event based on the computer game, businesses should understand their legal options if a third-party has caused reputational damages to their brand.
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