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Real estate

Collateral warranties and the right to adjudicate – 'construction contracts' after all?

Court of Appeal reverses first instance decision in Abbey Healthcare v Simply Construct, finding that a collateral warranty was in

Competition, antitrust and trade

Formula One races to resolve legacy issues around competition law

The competitiveness on and off the track of the world's most watched motorsport remains a focus for its global audience
Dispute resolution

Spain amends the Unfair Competition Law

The reform introduces new examples of misleading and aggressive practices affecting, among others, the food and entertainment sectors, influencers, and
Corporate

UK Insolvency Service publishes interim report on the effectiveness of measures introduced by the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020

The Insolvency Service is satisfied that the restructuring plan and moratorium processes are broadly meeting their policy objectives – and
Dispute resolution

Suspicious activity reports: UK Financial Intelligence Unit issues new guidance

New codes have been published to help enforcement agencies combat money laundering and terrorist financing

Employment and pensions

How to respond to new rules for transparent working conditions in Germany

Changes to improve working conditions makes timely and comprehensive preparation all the more important
Financial Services

Funds Legal Update | June 2022

Welcome to a new edition of our Funds Legal Update, covering ESG developments, updates from the UK and Europe, and

Regulatory Outlook

Regulatory Outlook | June 2022

Welcome to the Regulatory Outlook, providing you with high-level summaries of important forthcoming regulatory developments to help you navigate the
Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | DfT ends plug-in car scheme and Octopus completes flexibility trial

This week we look at the DfT's decision to end its plug-in car scheme, Octopus Energy's Scottish flexibility trial, SSEN
The Built Environment

Is consent the hallmark of ethical data use in a real estate context?

As the world we live, work and play in becomes ever smarter and more digital, the property sector has a
Business crime

Corporate criminal liability: the Law Commission considers how to apportion fault

The Law Commission has set out options for reforms, after considering the challenges faced by the criminal justice system in

Employment and pensions

Employment Law Coffee Break | Acas uplift for sham redundancy, agency staff and strikes, and a podcast on employment status issues

Welcome to this week's Coffee Break setting out the latest legal and practical developments impacting UK employers.