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Brexit

Negotiating English governing law and jurisdiction clauses post-Brexit

Now that we are a few months past the end of the Brexit transition period, we take a look at

Dispute resolution

Product liability claims worth less than £25,000 should be on Portal

Insist that the claim is subject to the PL Protocol and fixed costs will apply

Commercial

Marketinglaw Update: May 2021

This month's articles include coverage on: the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)'s jurisdictional remit, the ASA's Annual Report, influencers in trouble

Online Safety

UK government announces draft Online Safety Bill

The first draft of the UK's Online Safety Bill has been published, and it contains a few surprises

Corporate

UK passes new law allowing government intervention in transactions on national security grounds

Substantial change is now set for the UK M&A landscape, with a wide range of transactions in scope, including current

Dispute resolution

When does the limitation clock on concealed claims start ticking for companies in liquidation?

An appellate court judgment will bring comfort to liquidators of insolvent companies in respect of the limitation periods applicable in

Retail and Consumer

UK poised to require 'right to repair' information for consumers

Manufacturers face new ecodesign and energy labelling regulations due to be introduced this summer

Brexit

Brexit: The first 100 days

A truism: Brexit is a process, not an event. So, 100 days after the UK left the Single Market and

Dispute resolution

What can guidance on responsible contractual behaviours do for a construction industry hit hard by the pandemic?

Will the government's guidance on "responsible contractual behaviour" or good faith come to the rescue of parties in the sector

Intellectual property

Artificial intelligence raises new questions about purpose and scope of copyright

Could AI-generated works be eligible for protection by copyright or related rights?