Law & Legislation

COVID 19 and Brexit take their toll

Feb 12, 2021Comments off

COVID 19 and Brexit are taking their toll on the movement of goods between Ireland and the UK, according to FTA Ireland. The impact of

No extension for DVS deadline but apply bef...

Feb 08, 2021Comments off

Transport for London’s Direct Vision Standard (DVS) permit will be enforced from the beginning of March – and thousands of hauliers have still not applied.

UK Speed Test Laboratory retains prestigiou...

Feb 05, 2021Comments off

Road Safety Support’s speed camera testing and speedometer calibration laboratory, thought to be the only one of its kind worldwide, has maintained its prestigious accreditation

JATO and Sofico join forces over WLTP

Feb 03, 2021Comments off

The deadline for the implementation of WLTP solutions has now passed. Yet OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) and leasing companies across Europe continue to face significant

Government urged to review drink driving ap...

Feb 01, 2021Comments off

A new report is urging the Government to carry out a ‘major’ review into drink driving, after concluding the current system is ‘no longer adequate’.

Record number of vehicles fail MOTs due to ...

Feb 01, 2021Comments off

Almost 1.3 million vehicles failed MOT tests last year because of faults relating to exhaust emissions, finds BookMyGarage.com. Diesel vehicles have seen the greatest surge in

Police forces crackdown on festive drink &#...

Jan 18, 2021Comments off

Police forces across the UK have started publishing the results of festive campaigns which targeted those who drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Food industry’s troubles are reflecting t...

Jan 18, 2021Comments off

Commenting on how the food industry’s troubles are reflecting the fallout from Brexit and how a shortage of vets could reduce trade of animal derived

Businesses starting to crack under burden o...

Jan 15, 2021Comments off

As British businesses approach the two week mark of breaking from the European Union, owners and directors are starting to run into an increasing amount

The main trade provisions of the UK-EU Trad...

Jan 12, 2021Comments off

Winston & Strawn’s London partner Peter Crowther and associate Lisa Hatfield outline the key legal impacts of the UK-EU TCA on global trade. At 11pm