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The due care of young people when making programmes is a tricky compliance area. Rule 1.28 of the Ofcom Code requires broadcasters to take ‘due care’ of the welfare of under 18s who are involved in programmes.
Read moreWe have been selected in recognition of our long-standing commitment to providing free legal representation to individuals facing the death penalty through The Death Penalty Project.
Read moreThe Court of Appeal holds that Barclays Bank is vicariously liable for alleged...
Read moreSMB would like to congratulate Nadine Shah for her album Holiday Destination being shortlisted for the 2018 Mercury Prize.
Read moreThe vexed and controversial topic of broadcast voting is back in the news again. The Sun on Sunday ran a two page story on 29 July about the “Vote-Fix Dossier” it had been leaked about ITV’s Love Island.
Read moreThe EAT hold that a Claimant's belief in "the statutory human or moral right to own the...
Read moreEngland Win Penalty Shoot Out – and Ofcom Shoots at Hate Speech
Read moreThe EAT hold that the withdrawal of a job offer due to an unsatisfactory reference...
Read more• The Court of Appeal has allowed our client Royal Mencap Society’s appeal.
• The decision is of enormous impact for the care sector; the… Read more