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Government-Authorised Emissions Remain “Pollution” for Purposes of CGL Policy Pollution Exclusions: The Illinois Supreme Court Confirms Regulatory Compliance Does Not Displace Exclusionary Language
In Griffith Foods v. National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PA, Case No. 131710, the Illinois Supreme Court held, on a certified question from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh C...
August 11 2026
UK Supreme court clarifies the treatment of furlough payments in Business Interruption Insurance
Introduction During the Covid-19 pandemic, the UK Government introduced the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (“CJRS”), which reimbursed employers for up to 80% of furloughed employees’ wages. Ma...
August 07 2026
Can You Recognise a Brand by Colour Alone? The Latest Instagram Trend Says Yes – But Trade Mark Law Isn't Quite So Simple
Instagram’s latest branding trend is simple: remove the logo, remove the name, and leave only colour swatches to choose from. Surprisingly, as it would appear from the comments and user engageme...
August 07 2026
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We have offices in four major cities in South Africa: Pretoria, Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. Additionally, we have 23 associate offices in the rest of Africa, the firm serves as a gateway into Africa for IP clients. Please contact your nearest office for any legal enquiry or assistance.

