#Thousands attend festival as part of COVID research project

#Thousands attend festival as part of COVID research project

“#Thousands attend festival as part of COVID research project” Bare-mouthed Brits are partying like their lives depend on it. A multi-event festival took place over the weekend as part of ongoing research organized by the UK’s Events Research Programme to examine the risk of coronavirus transmission in large public gatherings. Admission to the state-sponsored events…

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# Brexit and fintech: A spring stocktake

# Brexit and fintech: A spring stocktake

“# Brexit and fintech: A spring stocktake ” It has been four months since the Brexit trade deal came into effect between the United Kingdom and the European Union. The deal, in common with other free trade agreements, does very little to support the export of financial services from the U.K. into the single market….

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#Prince Harry, Meghan Markle M Spotify deal enrages artists

#Prince Harry, Meghan Markle $25M Spotify deal enrages artists

“#Prince Harry, Meghan Markle $25M Spotify deal enrages artists” Musicians across the pond are fuming over Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s megabucks $25 million deal to produce feel-good, woke podcasts for Spotify. Famed musicians including Paul McCartney, Chris Martin, Kate Bush, Robert Plant and Stevie Nicks called on the UK government this week to reform…

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# New digital dispute rules aim to keep crypto disagreements out of court

# New digital dispute rules aim to keep crypto disagreements out of court

“# New digital dispute rules aim to keep crypto disagreements out of court ” A British government-sanctioned task force has proposed a dispute resolution framework that would keep cryptocurrency and smart contract disagreements out of the courts. A 14-page report published by LawTechUK’s “U.K. Jurisdiction Taskforce” puts forward new Digital Dispute Resolution Rules that aim…

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