Latest NewsThe Cryptoassets Taskforce and Stablecoins
The UK Government has been considering and expanding its regulation of cryptoassets since March 2018 through its Cryptoassets Taskforce (consisting of HM Treasury, the Financial…
William Grace is again successful in the Legal 500
William Grace is delighted that it has again maintained its rankings in the Legal 500 for 2021. The Legal 500 is one of the leading…
Force Majeure and Covid-19
The Covid-19 outbreak, first reported at the end of December 2019 in China, has been declared by the World Health Organisation as a global pandemic….
William Grace welcomes two new IP and technology lawyers
William Grace are delighted to announce that they have been joined by two new senior lawyers. Abby Minns is an intellectual property lawyer with 12…
FCA issues Final Guidance on cryptoassets
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its Final Guidance setting out which cryptoassets and related activities it regulates and which tokens it will be…
Law Society podcast: the right to be forgotten
Alastair Shaw, Dispute Resolution Partner, has been featured in a Law Society podcast which is a whistle-stop tour of recent developments to the right to…
William Grace secures rankings in the Legal 500 2019
William Grace is pleased to report that it has secured rankings for two of its key practice areas in the Legal 500, as well as…
Law Society podcast on litigants in person
Alastair Shaw, Dispute Resolution Partner, has been featured in a Law Society podcast covering the recent changes to how litigants in person should be treated…
International Select Counsel network
William Grace partners, Carolyn Burbridge and Alastair Shaw, are delighted to have become members of the international Select Counsel network. The network operates on a…
“Sale of goods” is tangible items only
In Computer Associates UK Limited v The Software Incubator Limited [2018] EWCA Civ 518 the Court of Appeal found that the Commercial Agents (Council Directive)…