Tackling Defamation and False Accusations on Social Media: Legal Framework and Remedies
Tackling Defamation and False Accusations on Social Media: Legal Framework and Remedies Omar KhattabInternational Associate In today’s digital-first world, reputations can be significantly affected by posts, tweets, and reviews – sometimes unjustly so. Social media platforms empower individuals to broadcast opinions and accusations that, if false, may cross into the territory of defamation, libel, or […]
The Rise of AI and The Law
The Rise of AI and The Law Nour ZakiOne-Week Work Experience Programme Overview – AI in everyday life Over the past few years, AI has gone from something we heard about in films to something that is now a part of most people’s daily lives. From AI bots that chat with us to self-driving cars, […]
What Happens to Property Owned by a Dissolved Company in the UK?
What Happens to Property Owned By a Dissolved Company in the UK? Farida HashimTrainee Solicitor When a company in the UK is dissolved, whether voluntarily by its members, struck off the Companies Register by Companies House, or as a result of liquidation, one major concern arises: what happens to its assets, particularly property registered under […]
Legal Tech Solutions for Lawyers: Clio v. Leap and an emerging Good Law Software (GLS)
Legal Tech Solutions for Lawyers: Clio v. Leap and an emerging Good Law Software (GLS) Abdelrahman Abdeltawab Trainee Solicitor When selecting a legal practice management solutions, law firms seek efficiency, comprehensive features, and scalability, which both Clio and Leap offer, albeit catering to somewhat different needs. Two popular legal management platforms, Clio and Leap, stand […]
Norwich Pharmacal Order (NPO) in the UK: Everything You Need to Know
Norwich Pharmacal Order (NPO) in the UK: Everything You Need to Know When wrongdoing occurs, but the identity of the wrongdoer is unknown, victims often face a significant legal hurdle. Fortunately, UK law provides a powerful remedy: the Norwich Pharmacal Order (NPO). This unique legal tool allows victims to compel third parties—who […]
Navigating Software as a Service Agreements (SaaS)
Navigating Software as a Service Agreements (SaaS) Omar ElzayatInternational Associate Introduction to Software as a Service (SaaS) Agreements Software as a Service (SaaS) is a software licensing model that runs on a subscription basis using external servers. Unlike traditional software models, SaaS eliminates the need for substantial upfront investment in hardware and software. The use […]
What is Intellectual Property: A Copyright Lawyer’s Perspective and Explanation
What is Intellectual Property: A Copyright Lawyer’s Perspective and Explanation Lara ShehadehFamily Paralegal What is Intellectual Property: A Copyright Lawyer’s Perspective and Explanation In the realm of intellectual property, ensuring the security of your creations is of utmost importance to prevent any unauthorized use or reproduction. As a copyright lawyer affiliated with a law firm […]
Are You a Geek?
Are You a Geek? Article by Ahmed Elsaghir Overview Do you spend most of your time in a lab? Or perhaps you spend it before a computer screen? Is the idea you are chasing in hot pursuit consuming you? Have you spent years and years researching, coding, tackling technical problems and finally solving them? It […]
EU Transition Trade Marks Registration
EU Transition Trade Marks Registration Article by Ahmed Elsaghir Trade Marks and BREXIT Trade marks are signs which are used in connection with a product or services to distinguish it from other similar products or services. In many countries, registration creates a rebuttable presumption about the proof of ownership of the mark. In general, registration […]
Database Rights UK Brexit
Database Rights UK Brexit Article by Ahmed Elsaghir Database is a collection of data in an systematic and methodological manner which may be retrievable by computer or other means. There are two ways in which the data can be protected under the EU Law; copyright and a sui generis system. The copyright protects the selection […]
