The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in our personal and professional environments will undoubtedly be a leading force in shaping the...

On 1 January 2019 a new disclosure pilot scheme will be rolled out in the English Business and Property Courts. The two-year pilot will...

If Microsoft ends the year as the world’s most valuable company, it will be the first year it closes out in the top position since 2002....

Cryptoassets (cryptocurrency tokens such as bitcoin) are now so prevalent that HMRC has set out its view of the law about how individuals...

Discussions continue at a global level on how the international tax rules should be reformed so they work adequately for today’s business...

When the Deep Thought supercomputer in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to The Galaxy revealed that the answer to life, the Universe and everything...

France seems to have given up on reaching consensus on an EU-wide digital services tax, by announcing that it will introduce its domestic...

On 9 December 2018, the French economist Thomas Piketty and others published a manifesto for a “fairer” Europe. To fund the changes...

One of the biggest pain points for our lawyers is the vast number of emails they receive in any one day . Many legal tech tools we see...

The UK’s proposed digital services tax is not the only new tax measure that is targeted at the modern digital economy. A second change...

There is public consensus that multinational businesses should pay tax on their profits. The much more difficult question is where such...

We are really pleased to be working with the Faculty of Law at the University of Oxford as part of the project ‘Unlocking the Potential...

A new EU Directive that came into force last week allows member states to align VAT rates for electronically supplied books, newspapers,...

It's not often that you see academic papers cited in the national press, so it was great to see the Financial Times pick up on some...

In blockchain circles it is said that 2019 will be the year of the oracle.  Oracles are real-time reliable data feeds which, by...

This week saw the EU take one-step closer to its goal of creating a digital single market. From 3rd December new rules banning...