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Dispute resolution
High Court rules on substantial modification test in the UK Public Contract Regulations
Judgment considers when changes are substantial and need to be in a 'safe harbour' to proceed without new procurement
Blockchain
Defending claims against crypto exchanges in English law: the surprising benefit of turning up
High Court decision raises hurdle for crypto-fraud victims when tracing into the pooled assets of 'bona fide' exchanges
Real estate
Long-awaited Renters' (Reform) Bill introduced to UK Parliament
Reforms to the UK's private rented sector finally arrive four years after the government's response to consultation
Real estate
Heads of terms in England and Wales: take care they do not bind
Recent ruling highlights the need to state expressly that wording doesn't intend to create legally binding obligations
Dispute resolution
Liability creep in England: when can parent company directors be held liable as de facto directors of subsidiaries?
Recent High Court case serves as reminder of the risk of being found liable
The Built Environment
What to look out for in property management agreements in the UK and Europe
The terms of PMAs and other legal issues need careful thought as owner and managing agent relationships get more complex
Brexit
How will the Retained EU Law Bill affect UK and international businesses?
A slow passage in Parliament has added to uncertainty as businesses and their risk managers look to prepare for change
Regulatory and compliance
'Vet-ting' medicinal claims in Great Britain: top tips on advertising pet products with health benefits
Complying with regulatory requirements and ensuring that advertising and marketing copy is accurate increases consumer confidence in brands
Commercial
In UK commercial contracting, is nothing agreed until everything is agreed?
'Ever Given' Suez grounding raised questions over whether there was a binding agreement for salvage services
Regulatory Outlook
Regulated procurement | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2023
Update on the Procurement Bill | PPN 04/23: Procuring steel in government contracts | Revised Standard Selection Questionnaire implementation delayed