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The Built Environment
Government response to the Grenfell final report spells major reforms for the UK built environment
A consultation on reform of the construction products manufacturing regulatory regime is open for responses until May
Regulatory Outlook
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Real estate
How to handle construction disputes in England
For prospective claimants, success is all in the preparation – getting it wrong can lead to claims being struck out
Regulatory and compliance
Court of Appeal rules on duty to clarify tender submissions with bidders in UK public procurement
Decision explains when contracting authorities must clarify incomplete or ambiguous information in tender submissions
Telecoms
Two new telecoms judgments include the first UK Electronic Communications Code termination decision
UK telecoms site operators offered greater certainty by Upper Tribunal's strict interpretation of the Code
Regulatory and compliance
New NPPS sets out 'value for money' message for UK public procurement
Government wants public bodies to use procurement to drive growth, social and economic value, and commercial capability
Retail and Consumer
Cloudy day for Aldi as Thatchers secures win in English Court of Appeal 'lookalike' case
Ruling finds supermarket took unfair advantage of reputation of drink makers' trade mark in selling lookalike cider
Financial Services
FCA highlights anti-money laundering compliance gaps in UK capital markets
Firms urged in a recent report on money laundering in markets to enhance controls and collaborate on financial crime
Tech, Media and Comms
English Court of Appeal allows Amazon to amend its pleadings to claim interim licence from Nokia
High Court's decision overturned and proposed claim for an interim RAND licence has reasonable prospects of success
Financial Services
Crypto exchanges face increased risk in UK for failing to prevent tax evasion by investors
Firms need to prepare for a wider compliance culture imposed by the government's impending tax and fraud legislation
Dispute resolution
Spain's ambitious judicial office reforms to introduce ADR as a procedural requirement
The new law also replaces single-member courts with Courts of Instance and approves measures to streamline procedures
Dispute resolution
High Court decision in Aabar v Glencore redefines legal privilege in English law
The ruling rejects a long-standing principle often applied for strategic pressure in shareholder and company proceedings
