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UK sanctions against Russia two years on – how have things changed?
In this video, Nick Price and Kristian Assirati discuss how the regime has developed, its impact on businesses and OFSI's
Commercial
Belgium reforms its Civil Code with changes to extra-contractual liability
As Book 6 is comprehensively updated – what are the main changes?
Dispute resolution
Spanish companies can be summoned electronically from 20 March
Measures for an effective control of the electronic judicial platforms should be taken immediately
Tech, Media and Comms
Digital ad ruling by CJEU finds IAB Europe 'joint controller' for consent in TCF processing
Businesses relying on the online advertising framework may need to amend policies and user-facing information
Dispute resolution
Breach of duty is not enough to bring a claim for negligence in England
High Court decision serves as reminder that a claimant must prove all constituent elements of a claim in negligence
Tax
UK financial institution notices: HMRC doubles down on customer location and employee data
HMRC's report provides several important updates for financial institutions on its use of information notices
Regulatory and compliance
The UK Procurement Act 2023 brings new rules for frameworks and dynamic markets
The changes that are set to be introduced later this year could prove useful for both suppliers and authorities
Intellectual property
Updated EPO examination guidelines address AI, accelerated oppositions and antibody claims
The European Patent Office's new guidelines entered into force on 1 March
Real estate
UK Upper Tribunal confirms 'period of reasonable belief' requirement for adverse possession
There must be 10 years of reasonable belief of land ownership immediately prior to the date of application
Commercial
English High Court considers limitation of liability for dishonest breach
The case reinforces the importance of clear drafting and the courts' literal approach to interpreting clauses
Real estate
UK Court of Appeal rules in favour of developer on interpretation of restrictive covenant
The words 'and also' demonstrate the importance of contractual interpretation when considering modification of covenant
Real estate
First-Tier Tribunal rules against building owner in first contested remediation contribution order
'Just and equitable test' when requiring a party to contribute to remediating costs under the Building Safety Act 2022