On 14 May 2024, the Spanish Official Gazette published Spain’s announced withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) and the Energy...
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As is customary before a UK General Election, the Cabinet Office has issued its guidance to UK Civil Servants and Government Departments...
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Aimed at bouncing back from what Labour terms ‘14 years of failure’ in the world of work under the Conservatives, Labour has published...
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The Government has recently published a long-awaited consultation on reforms to several aspects of the UK Registration, Evaluation,...
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This month marks the eighth anniversary of the Equal Representation in Arbitration (ERA) Pledge (the Pledge). The Pledge seeks to...
In the final days of Parliament, the landmark UK Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (the ‘Act’) has received Royal...
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In the third blog published in our series on M&A disputes, we provided five practical pointers when faced with a breach of warranty claim...
The Court of Appeal has again considered the judicial review of a FOS decision, following its recent decision in R (Assurant General...
Late last month, the PRA published a Dear CRO letter which sets out the main findings of its thematic review into UK regulated banks’...
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Whistleblowing remains high on the agenda of authorities, and therefore companies, need to watch – and continuously adapt to – new...
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In recent years, we have seen various global events that have placed unforeseen obstacles in the way of strict contractual performance....
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The ECOFIN Council has reached agreement on the EU Directive on Faster and Safer Relief of Excess Withholding Taxes (the FASTER...