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Retail profits hit by UK’s struggling transport infrastructure, DWF reports

The UK’s transport infrastructure is putting retailers at risk, according to new research by leading business law firm DWF, which reveals that a third (31%) lost at least a tenth of their net profit due to inefficient transport in the

01/06/2017 | Data Time, Research | Read More

London’s retail sector set for big changes in post-Brexit Britain, DWF finds

Retailers are worried about the future supply of their workforce in the UK, according to new research which finds that almost two thirds (61%) think it will be more difficult to recruit the best talent following the UK’s decision to

10/05/2017 | Data Time, Research | Read More
Better technology remains top priority for UK retailers as they tackle hacking threat, DWF report shows

Better technology remains top priority for UK retailers as they tackle hacking threat, DWF report shows

UK retailers are seeking to address data security concerns with meaningful action to protect their businesses as they look to better technology and use of big data to drive growth. According to a new report by leading business law firm

29/02/2016 | Data Time, Reports | Read More

Law firm DWF has last minute tips for the food industry’s preparations for this weekend’s new labelling rules

Dominic Watkins, partner at law firm DWF, has six last minute tips to help the food industry get ready for the new EU-wide food labelling regulations, which come into force this weekend  With only a matter of days until we enter a new

12/12/2014 | Legal Time | Read More

New code means fewer inspections for low risk retailers, says resident law firm

With 1.6m workplaces enforced by local authorities, complete health and safety vigilance has always been an unrealistic goal. As a result, for a number of years workplaces have been rated based on their risk levels, in order to determine how

05/07/2013 | Legal Time | Read More
Protecting the brand: resident law firm, DWF, explores the retail challenges in 2013

Protecting the brand: resident law firm, DWF, explores the retail challenges in 2013

Retailers can expect more change in 2013. From social media to reputation management, phishing attacks and dot shop, Ed Meikle, partner in the retail group at business law firm, DWF, claims reacting to change will no longer be enough Brand

13/02/2013 | Legal Time | Read More
Register shape as trade mark, urges law firm, on back of Nestlé KitKat case

Register shape as trade mark, urges law firm, on back of Nestlé KitKat case

Food manufacturers are being urged to obtain trade mark registration for products with distinguishing features such as shape, by law firm DWF. The advice follows Nestlé’s triumph in the latest stage of a series of legal spats with Cadbury. The confectionery

10/01/2013 | Legal Time | Read More

Resident law firm, DWF, considers the prospects for the retail sector in 2013

Stephanie Bagshaw, real estate associate at Retail Times’ resident business law firm DWF, looks at how landlords can improve conditions for businesses and coax shoppers and their wallets back to the high street Following the announcement in October 2012 the

19/12/2012 | Legal Time | Read More
Resident business law firm, DWF, advises on innovating in digital age

Resident business law firm, DWF, advises on innovating in digital age

According to recent research, the digital economy has grown at a faster rate in the UK than any other G20 nation in recent years, fundamentally changing the way Britons shop and do business. With the consumer shift towards e-commerce showing

22/10/2012 | Comment, Legal Time, Opinion Time | Read More
Retailers must plan for new auto-enrol to pensions, says resident law firm DWF

Retailers must plan for new auto-enrol to pensions, says resident law firm DWF

Lucy Herbert, pensions manager at resident law firm, DWF, advises retailers on the legal ramifications of new pension auto-enrolment regulations launching in October 2012 In October 2012 the UK will see the roll out of pension auto-enrolment across the country.

04/04/2012 | Legal Time | Read More
Retail injunctions are rising from the ASBO ashes, says resident law firm DWF

Retail injunctions are rising from the ASBO ashes, says resident law firm DWF

Our resident business law firm, DWF, provides retailers with topical legal advice. Here Kevin Feehan and James Haddleton, retail specialists at DWF, advise retailers on the measures they can take to deal with anti-social behaviour in their stores Since their

02/03/2012 | Comment, Legal Time, Opinion Time | Read More
Store theft: prevention is the best solution argues resident law firm, DWF

Store theft: prevention is the best solution argues resident law firm, DWF

Our resident business law firm, DWF, provides retailers with topical legal advice. Here Kevin Feehan, senior recoveries manager in DWF’s banking and finance group, explores the measures retailers can put in place to reduce the threat of theft The BRC’s

27/01/2012 | Legal Time | Read More
Legal Time: new resident law firm gives retailers legal business advice

Legal Time: new resident law firm gives retailers legal business advice

Retail Times has teamed up with business law firm, DWF, to launch a legal advice column for retailers. In the first edition, Hilary Ross, head of retail at DWF, explores the responsibility for clearing common areas around stores from snow

06/12/2011 | Legal Time | Read More
Store loyalty cards poised to replace the census, claims business lawyer

Store loyalty cards poised to replace the census, claims business lawyer

Duncan Vaughan, associate, corporate & commercial, at business law firm DWF, claims retail store cards could provide a more accurate snapshot of the population than the Office for National Statistics’ 10-yearly census After the Office for National Statistics recently admitted

25/10/2011 | Comment, Legal Time, Opinion Time | Read More
UK dairy co-operative to collaborate with New Zealand producer

UK dairy co-operative to collaborate with New Zealand producer

Leading UK farming co-operative, First Milk, has formed a strategic joint venture with New Zealand-based food ingredients producer, Fonterra, to share intellectual property and industry expertise.  The venture will see First Milk work collaboratively with Fonterra to deliver whey protein

13/09/2011 | Manufacturer news, Retail News | Read More

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