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Financial Services
Supreme Court hands down much-anticipated judgment in UK motor finance commission case
What impact will the judgment and the FCA's subsequent announcement have on the lending market?
Regulatory and compliance
UK Parliament report recommends new legislation to combat forced labour in supply chains
The Joint Committee on Human Rights has outlined its recommendations to government which now has two months to respond
Real estate
Navigating the right to adjudicate in UK construction disputes
Court rules on adjudicator's authority over settlement agreements arising from construction disputes
Dispute resolution
New Arbitration Act aims to keep UK at the forefront of international dispute resolution
Act aims to modernise the 1996 regime, enhance efficiency and attract global businesses to resolve disputes in the UK
Life Sciences and Healthcare
Court of Appeal upholds English High Court decision on invalidity of dapagliflozin patent and SPCs
The High Court was right to find AstraZeneca's patent and associated SPCs invalid for lack of plausibility
Real estate
English Court of Appeal upholds retrospective effect of Building Safety Act in further warning for landlords and developers
The far-reaching decisions could be appealed while the 'just and equitable' test is ripe for consideration and dispute
Regulatory Outlook
Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | UK Regulatory Outlook July 2025
FCA finalised guidance on the treatment of PEPs for anti-money laundering purposes | Government response to consultation on Money Laundering
Dispute resolution
Spain's Supreme Court rules on acknowledgement of debt as a formal claim for payment
Ruling finds the Provincial Court's decision incorrect as the plaintiff was not required to prove the reason for the debt
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