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Real estate
Deadline approaches for UK commercial rent arrears arbitration process
Pre-action steps required before 23 September 2022 deadline means parties are probably out of time to commence arbitration
Life Sciences and Healthcare
Zantac clash is reminder for life sciences industry of need for litigation strategies
Robust defences are critical when litigation concerns one product but multiple claimants and jurisdictions
Real estate
Gym tenant and guarantor held liable for rent despite restructuring plan
UK judgment is a prompt for landlords to consider all angles to maximise rent recovery in harsh economic conditions
Financial Services
Fund managers may urgently need to register express trusts with HMRC
The deadline to sign up is imminent, with exclusions unlikely to apply for trusts set up by Limited Partnership Agreements
Tax
When do 'exceptional circumstances' count for UK tax residence status?
The Covid-19 pandemic and recent case law have highlighted HMRC's strict stance on individuals caught in the UK
Regulatory and compliance
Heatwave prompts HSE to warn employers to prepare for a warmer future
Businesses need to make sure UK workplaces are ready for hotter weather and extreme heat is part of long-term planning
Dispute resolution
US Supreme Court ends discovery by US courts in aid of foreign arbitration proceedings
An arbitral tribunal is not a 'foreign or international tribunal' under Section 1782 of Title 28 of the United States
IT and data
UK government proposes clamp down on use of data subject access requests as a litigation tactic
Consultation response suggests that an inappropriate 'purpose' for making a DSAR could soon be a reason to refuse to respond
Real estate
UK Supreme Court widens Electronic Communications Code rights for operators
Telecoms operators can apply for additional rights as they are not to be treated as the occupier of existing sites
Real estate
Court of Appeal rules in favour of landlord in Covid-19 arrears claim relating to the Trocadero cinema in London
Court provides further guidance on the impact of the pandemic on commercial rent liabilities owed by tenants
Regulatory Outlook
Modern slavery | Regulatory Outlook July 2022
General debate on forced labour and NHS PPE supply chains
Regulatory Outlook
Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | Regulatory Outlook July 2022
UK Financial Intelligence Unit issues new guidance | Register of overseas entities expected to go live on 1 August |
