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Intellectual property
UK government rows back on SEP licensing reforms following consultation
A rate-setting court track and injunction reforms are abandoned as government opts for targeted, guidance-led measures
Asset tracing and enforcement
Fraud, Asset Tracing and Enforcement Update | October 2026
Developments in cross-border disputes law and practice in England and Wales
Competition, antitrust and trade
England's new football regulator circles as Man City found guilty of Premier League charges
An independent commission's verdict raises questions for the IFR over whether to intervene after an appeal decision
Infrastructure
Good faith in commercial contracts: English court provides helpful guidance
A court ruling has set out when good faith duties can be implied into commercial contracts and when they cannot
GDPR
All eyes on the UK Supreme Court: does a 'threshold of seriousness' apply to claims in respect of a data breach?
A ruling of no threshold requirement could increase the volume of claims organisations face following data incidents, even where the
The UK Budget
Contingent workforces contend with major reform in the countdown to the UK Budget
Employer costs, worker rights and supply chain risk are at the fore in the month before the chancellor's fiscal plan
Regulatory Outlook
Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026
FCA publishes statement on increasing scrutiny of Annex 1 firms | FCA publishes review of financial crime controls at asset
International arbitration
English court willing to grant injunctive relief if emergency arbitrator cannot act in time: emergency powers under the Arbitration Act 1996
Case illustrates the speed with which the courts can act when institutional emergency procedures may not meet the required urgency
Tax
Show and tell: the changing face of disclosure in UK tax litigation
Parties are seeking enhanced disclosure in complex employment tax cases, raising questions about mass assessment regimes
Dispute resolution
English court refuses injunctive relief to suspend a demand under a performance guarantee
A high-value EPC dispute clarifies the injunctive relief test for guarantee calls and liquidated damages enforceability
The Building Safety Act
English TCC and FTT set out how to manage building safety claims across both jurisdictions
Landmark Wallace v Durkan ruling provides first guidance on how Building Safety Act claims will be managed and tried
The Building Safety Act
English High Court refuses reverse summary judgment on lawfulness of building safety remediation termination
Durkan v Wallace ruling makes clear that the Building Safety Act does not introduce a bespoke standard for repudiation
