30 December 2020 Insight Brexit EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: data protection and related aspects Following the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement signed in principle on 24 December, the UK has been given a four month window where the transmission of personal data from the EU to the UK will not be considered as a transfer to a “third country” under GDPR. Bookmark this page 4 min read
30 November 2020 Insight Rumours of the death of the office are greatly exaggerated Remember the office? The place we’d rush to, perhaps enduring a lengthy commute, then sit staring at a screen for 8 hours before an equally unpleasant commute home with hundreds of others all doing the same? Why would we ever go back after the revelation of working from home? Opinion pieces abound at how COVID-19 signals the death of the office but this is to ignore the benefits. If there’s one real estate sector that needs re-imagination in these challenging times, it is the office. Bookmark this page 4 min read
12 August 2020 Insight Buying a Day Nursery? Six steps to a smooth acquisition process According to the Department for Education’s most recent Survey of Childcare and Early Year Providers, in the spring of 2019 there were an estimated 72,000 early years providers offering 1.7m Ofsted registered childcare places in England. However, you can count the number of groups with 50+ settings using your own fingers. Bookmark this page 7 min read
21 July 2020 Insight Aftershocks from the demise of Privacy Shield Following the shock of the CJEU's Schrems data privacy ruling, international transfers of data are under threat. Jagvinder Singh Kang comments on what this means for organisations and invites those interested to attend a webinar. Bookmark this page 5 min read