top of page


Late Payments Under the Spotlight
The UK Government’s Backing Your Business plan (CP1358, July 2025) proposes some of the most significant reforms in over 25 years to...

Katie Westwood
Oct 62 min read


Our Commercial Team Strengthens with New Associate Solicitor Appointment
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Georgia Markantonakis as an Associate Solicitor within our expanding Commercial team....

CG
Aug 81 min read


Fake Discounts and Pressure Selling – Shein’s warning on breaches of EU Consumer Law
The European Union has recently delivered a strong warning to the Chinese fast-fashion brand Shein, citing widespread breaches of EU...

Rory Manning
Jun 113 min read


Tariff Turbulence: Navigating Force Majeure and Contractual Risk under English Law
April 2025 saw the US announce wide-ranging tariff measures, quickly followed by retaliatory steps from other countries. The knock-on...

Katie Westwood
May 232 min read


New UK Law Bans Fake Reviews and Hidden Online Shopping Fees
A new law, the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (the DMCC Act), introduces important measures to stop misleading...

Katie Westwood & Natalie Schofield
Apr 92 min read


Thatchers Cider vs. Aldi: A Landmark Trademark Ruling
Following the high-profile story of Cuthbert the Caterpillar, back in 2021, which involved a trademark dispute between M&S and Aldi, Aldi...

Rory Manning
Jan 282 min read


CG announces key promotions
We are pleased to announce a series of promotions at CG; Kate Rainey , who has been at CG since the early days of the business, has been...

CG
Jan 232 min read


New Regulations on Connectable Products: A Quick Overview
Grab a coffee and dive into the latest episode of #CoffeeAndCounsel ☕️ Today we'll be discussing the new regulations on connectable...

Thomas Prince
Jan 221 min read


ICO Data Protection Enforcement Guidance
The Information Commissioner’s Office has issued new fining guidance which is intended to provide clarity to organisations on how the ICO...

Thomas Prince
Jun 4, 20243 min read


Thomas Prince promoted to Partner as Liverpool office expands
CG are proud to announce we have moved into larger offices in Liverpool and appointed a new partner. Tom Prince has been promoted, and...

CG
Jan 12, 20241 min read


Incorporating Standard Terms & Conditions (and Onerous Terms) Effectively
As a business that is regularly contracting with customers and suppliers, it can be quick, easy and efficient to have standard T&Cs in...

Surayya Munshi
Oct 13, 20235 min read


AI & Image Rights: Background
Recently, AI has been discussed with increasing interest from various sectors. Although the use of AI can create exciting new...

Surayya Munshi
Oct 11, 20235 min read


Effectively Managing Supply Chain Risk: Formal Agreements
In today's increasingly complicated trading landscape, ensuring the resilience of supply chains is absolutely critical to maintaining...

Thomas Prince
Oct 3, 20233 min read


Changes to Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) for Commercial Property
The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 (MEES regulations) apply to all commercial rented...

Teri Hughes
Apr 17, 20232 min read


AI Regulation in the UK
The UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology's has published its “pro-innovation” White Paper on AI regulation.

CG
Apr 14, 20234 min read

Latest News
Keep Up To Date With The Latest News And Updates From CG
bottom of page