Webinar recording: Made for Trade – Untangling the red tape of international trade
20/10/21
Walker Morris' International Trade specialists held a webinar helping to unpick some of the regulatory hurdles with International Trade and offer advice on how to overcome them.
Webinar recording: #WMTechTalk: Blockchain: Smart contracts – will I have to write one?
21/01/21
This webinar went back to basics on Blockchain and how it works, and looked at the concept of a Smart Contract and considered how Smart Contracts may affect the work of lawyers and contract managers.
Download our latest report, Made for Trade which looks at the commonalities between UK and US manufacturers. It explores the challenges and opportunities Manufacturers in US and UK face and investigates how sharing knowledge can help drive further growth.
Plastic Packaging Tax- is your supply chain ready?
21/09/21
The Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) comes into effect from April 2022. PPT will be charged on plastic packaging which contains less than 30% recycled plastic material. The rate of tax is £200 per tonne of plastic packaging material.
The ESG (environmental, social, governance) agenda – embedding sustainability and responsibility in the ethos, operations and reputation of the business – is one of the biggest boardroom issues of the day. A key facet of that is understanding and complying with climate reporting obligations.
Go green, come clean: The importance of accuracy in environmental warranties/disclosures
13/09/21
Alongside the risks associated with ‘greenwashing’, the case of MDW Holdings Ltd v Norvill highlights why accuracy in relation to green claims is essential.
Product safety: UKCA mark delayed until 1 January 2023
25/08/21
Manufacturers now have until 1 January 2023 to start using the new UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA) product safety mark which replaces the current EU CE mark post-Brexit.