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The UK employment rate for February to April 2024 (74.3%) remains below estimates of a year ago. The UK Labour Party's manifesto promises a transformative vision for economic growth. Within the first 100 days of being elected, they plan to enact the Employment Bill which “is a top legislative priority”, particularly with the “New Deal for Working People”. But what does this reformed Employment Bill mean for employers and employees? In our latest legal insights, we explored these proposals, Labour’s ambitious vision for a decade of renewal, and how they plan to support working people across the UK. #legalinsights #oraclesolicitors #employmentbill #labourparty #UKgovernemnt #legaladvice #legalservices

Our weekly successes from our international aviation teams in London, Naples, and Frankfurt, handling EU261 matters. Our Naples team demonstrated that proper notification procedures were not followed in the case of a trip cancellation due to a passenger's illness. The London team effectively argued that adverse weather and ATC restrictions were beyond our client's control. Additionally, our Frankfurt team provided evidence that runway closures due to heavy snowfall are extraordinary circumstances. If you are in need of legal advice for your aviation matters, contact our team today. #oraclesolicitors #legaladvice #legalservices #aviationlaw #EU261 #passengerrights

Human error contributes to 88% of road collisions. The new Automated Vehicles Act 2024, which has received Royal Assent, marks a revolution in self-driving technology. This legislation outlines the framework for deploying and operating self-driving vehicles in the UK, paving the way for a future where automated vehicles enhance road safety, boost economic growth, and improve connectivity. Explore our latest legal insights for key highlights including types of AVs, addressing safety measures, and new criminal offences. #legalinsights #oraclesolicitors #legaladvice #legalservices #innovativetechnology #regulation #UKgovernment #selfdrivingcars

“I am of the view that the consumer’s right to compensation under the Regulation cannot depend on when and where the member of staff ate the suspect prawn sandwich.” Aviation Legal Update - The UK Supreme Court has delivered its much-anticipated judgment in Lipton v BA Cityflyer Ltd, dismissing Cityflyer's appeal after nearly five years of litigation. The court ruled that a pilot's illness does not constitute "extraordinary circumstances" under EU261, reaffirming passenger rights to compensation. Additionally, the court clarified the application of pre-Brexit regulations for older flights. Read the full analysis in the link below. https://lnkd.in/gWCGmPGc #LegalUpdate #AviationLaw #SupremeCourt #PassengerRights #Brexit #OracleSolicitors #Aviation #EU261

At Oracle Solicitors, we focus on the unique legal needs of luxury businesses. Our experienced team can assist with various aspects, including forming business partnerships, protecting intellectual property, managing mergers and acquisitions, and planning for business succession. We understand the complexities of the luxury market and are committed to providing comprehensive legal support. Our goal is to help you with the challenges and opportunities in this sector with confidence and expertise. If you are in need of legal advice, contact our team today via info@oraclesolicitors.co.uk #oraclesolicitors #luxurylaw #luxurybrands #fashion #intellectualproperty #brandprotection #compliance #legaladvice #legalservices

Our China Business Department successfully advised a Hong Kong-based logistics group to merge their Hamburg operations with a local company. This merger not only strengthens our client's position in the industry but also expands their market share in Germany, ensuring financial support for the counterpart's operating companies post-closing. Read the full case study below. For any inquiries or legal services for M&A deals, reach out to our China Business Department at zhou.n@oracle-ra.de. #logistics #legaleservices #oraclesolicitors #chinabusiness #mergersandacquisitions #businessexpansion #Legaladvice

We're excited to welcome Saurabh Bhagotra, our new Head of Commercial Dispute Resolution, to Oracle Solicitors! Based in our London office, Saurabh brings over 15 years of experience in complex commercial litigation and arbitration, representing clients across diverse sectors including aviation, commodities, and media. Join us in welcoming Saurabh to our International Oracle Solicitors team! #oraclesolicitors #teamculture #legaladvice #legalservices #disputeresolution #commerciallaw

At Oracle Solicitors, we specialise in defending airlines against passenger rights claims, including those under EU261 regulations. Our dedicated international teams in London, Naples, and Frankfurt work to protect our clients' interests. This week, our teams managed a variety of EU261 claims, addressing challenges from extraordinary weather conditions to air traffic control strikes and crew overtime issues. These cases highlight our commitment to providing effective legal support for the aviation industry, ensuring our clients are well-equipped for the complexities of passenger rights legislation. If you are in need of advice for your aviation matters, contact our team today. #oraclesolicitors #legalsupport #legaladvice #aviationmatters #aviationlaw #passengerrights #EU261 #aviationclaims

Starting January 2025, the world’s first legally binding Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Mandate is set to revolutionise aviation sustainability. SAF is projected to contribute around 65% of the emissions reduction needed for aviation to achieve net zero by 2050. The new SAF Mandate imposes strict criteria on both producers and airlines. But what exactly are these critiera, and what must airlines and producers do to stay compliant? Our latest legal insights break down the specifics, explaining what this means for the industry and how it will shape the future of flight. At Oracle Solicitors, we’re here to help you manage these changes. If you are in need of advice for your aviation matters, contact our team today. #aviationlaw #sustainableaviation #SAFMandate #greenaviation #NetZero2050 #oraclesolicitors #legaladvice

The World Intellectual Property Report 2024, informed that Patent filings have increased by 3.26% globally and Trademark filings grew by 5.5%. Intellectual Property (IP) rights can be your business's most valuable assets, but they need vigilant protection. Our latest article by Kai Sammer explores how regular monitoring can safeguard your brand from unauthorised use, enhance your market position, and maintain your competitive edge. If you are in need of legal advice for your Intellectual Property matters, contact our team today: 📞 Call us at +44(0)20 3051 5060 ✉️ Email: info@oraclesolicitors.co.uk #Intellectualproperty #IPProtection #oraclesolicitors #businessassets #legaladvice #trademarks #copyright