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Dispute resolution
Court of Appeal rules that UK directors must act honestly towards the company's board and members
Objectively dishonest conduct may breach director's duty to promote the success of the company in 'good faith'
Financial Services
The first six months of the FCA's new approach of 'regulating for growth'?
The FCA says it will streamline rules to boost growth but promises so far are yet to address the real
Intellectual property
UK Supreme Court affirms relevance of post-sale confusion for trade mark infringement for first time
Realistic post-sale circumstances can be considered when assessing similarity and likelihood of confusion
Intellectual property
Life after SkyKick: UKIPO applies Supreme Court's ruling and issues examination guidance
UKIPO has held two applications to be in bad faith in entirety and is raising bad faith objections at examination
Real estate
Great Jackson ruling highlights need to balance development and control in UK urban projects
Developers of local authority land should review lease terms before deciding on expenditure so as to mitigate conflict
Intellectual property
English High Court grants Samsung interim licence declarations pending final FRAND determination
Guidance from Court of Appeal followed, reinforcing the English courts' willingness to grant interim licence declarations in FRAND proceedings
Dispute resolution
UK Court of Appeal grants claimants permission to appeal against Granville LCD cartel damages judgment
Appeal based on the judge's errors on overcharge and pass-on will be of interest to competition litigation practitioners
Regulatory Outlook
Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2025
Government commits to crackdown on economic crime | European Commission updates list of high-risk countries under MLD4
Dispute resolution
UK Civil Justice Council publishes its final report on litigation funding
Recommends 'light touch' regulation and the reversal of the PACCAR ruling through legislation
Life Sciences and Healthcare
NHS 10 Year Health Plan set to hold out big opportunities for UK private sector suppliers
'Fixing the NHS' will involve easing pressure on hospitals, rapid digitalisation and investment in preventative care
Real estate
FTT calls again for proportionate and reasonable cost claims in the negotiation of UK Code agreements
Tribunal decision is another clear victory for operators in their battle with site providers over unconstructive costs
Real estate
English High Court scrutinises landlord's insurance commissions in blockbuster Trocadero case
Landlord's commission practices may end up on the cutting room floor in significant case involving insurance premiums