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Tue, Jan, 6 2009
The Government is putting in place legal measures to force Sky to sell over half of its stake in ITV, even though the Court of Appeal may yet overturn the decision to force the sale.
Tue, Jan, 6 2009
Facebook has sued a Brazil-based web company that allows its users to connect to a number of social networking sites at once. It claims that the site, Power.com, violates laws on copyright, trade marks and computer misuse.
Tue, Jan, 6 2009
Partners in a business can be forced to retire at 65, or at an earlier age, but only when justification is given for the business's policy, the Employment Appeals Tribunal (EAT) has ruled.
Tue, Jan, 6 2009
A person does not need to be gay to be protected against homophobic abuse in the workplace, the Court of Appeal has ruled. The ruling extends harassment legislation to situations where someone is teased for being something they clearly are not.
