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Sanctions, ownership and related issues
OFSI issues a 'red alert' on how to spot sanctions evasion
UK's recently imposed strict liability test for breaches of sanctions regime underlines importance for businesses of understanding indicators of evasion
HMRC keeps up investigations into tax evasion in labour supply chains
As investigations into corporate criminal offence compliance proceed, transparency and checks will be critical to reduce risk
Infrastructure services
Payment notice pitfalls persist for UK construction projects
The recent Advance v Enisca judgment holds that pay less notices must refer clearly to individual payment cycles
Blockchain
Should blockchain's decentralised autonomous organisations be regulated or unregulated?
Crypto 'community in action' clubs are raising legal issues around regulation, liability, tax optimisation and contract
Future-proofing supply chains
Distressed suppliers: top tips for the 'innocent' party
For customers experiencing difficulties with suppliers, good contract management can help keep options open
Future-proofing supply chains
Distressed supply chains – how can suppliers protect their position?
Clear drafting on liability and force majeure can assist suppliers under strain
Dispute resolution
New report shows accelerating rate of climate change litigation cases worldwide
Global trends in climate change litigation reveal a diverse range of causes of action across many sectors. What might this
Dispute resolution
Diversity, sustainability and the spectre of climate change: how the arbitration community can lead the way
Leading arbitrator Lucy Greenwood calls for action to address the efficiency, equality and environmental challenges facing the arbitration community in
Real estate
New powers granted to police to deal with unauthorised encampments on open land with vehicles
Landowners and local authorities are likely to welcome having an additional method of recourse, through criminal enforcement channels, when faced
Real estate
Collateral warranties and the right to adjudicate – 'construction contracts' after all?
Court of Appeal reverses first instance decision in Abbey Healthcare v Simply Construct, finding that a collateral warranty was in
Dispute resolution
Spain amends the Unfair Competition Law
The reform introduces new examples of misleading and aggressive practices affecting, among others, the food and entertainment sectors, influencers, and
Corporate
UK Insolvency Service publishes interim report on the effectiveness of measures introduced by the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020
The Insolvency Service is satisfied that the restructuring plan and moratorium processes are broadly meeting their policy objectives – and
