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Good faith in commercial contracts: English court provides helpful guidance

A court ruling has set out when good faith duties can be implied into commercial contracts and when they cannot

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06/10/2026

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The UK Budget

Contingent workforces contend with major reform in the countdown to the UK Budget

Employer costs, worker rights and supply chain risk are at the fore in the month before the chancellor's fiscal plan

01/10/2026

Read time 9m

Advertising and marketing regulation

Marketinglaw: September 2026

Welcome to the latest edition of Marketinglaw

29/09/2026

Read time 1m

Regulatory Outlook

Advertising and Marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026

UK updates: Committee of Advertising Practice publishes new resources to support compliant environmental claims in advertising | CAP outlines current...

28/09/2026

Read time 2m

Online Safety

EU KIDS ACT: Commission announces new restrictions on children's access to social media, gaming, video and AI services

A new regulation will set age-based account restrictions, safety-by-design rules and age-assurance obligations for social media, gaming, AI and other...

17/09/2026

Read time 9m

Dispute resolution

English court refuses injunctive relief to suspend a demand under a performance guarantee

A high-value EPC dispute clarifies the injunctive relief test for guarantee calls and liquidated damages enforceability

10/09/2026

Read time 4m

Advertising and marketing regulation

Marketinglaw: July and August 2026

Welcome to the latest edition of Marketinglaw

09/09/2026

Read time 1m

Commercial

'Loss of bargain' damages recoverable without repudiatory breach, UK Supreme Court rules

A termination clause providing for compensation meant that loss of bargain damages were available

06/08/2026

Read time 8m

Life Sciences and Healthcare

CJEU judgment redraws the perimeter of EU medical device rules

Ruling on unprinted patient wristbands tightens qualification, marketing claims and distributor duties

31/07/2026

Read time 8m

Regulatory Outlook

Advertising and Marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook July 2026

UK updates: New regulations limit use of automated vehicle terminology in marketing | Government consults on banning unlicensed gambling sponsorships...

29/07/2026

Read time 5m

Commercial

Spain's medicines and medical devices reform bill is sent to Parliament

The draft bill addresses the challenges of innovation, supply security, funding and pricing, and 'rational use'

28/07/2026

Read time 3m

Commercial

EFPIA launches guide to improve sector's patient communications

The practical guide promotes health literacy and plain language to manage legal risks and maintain regulatory compliance

27/07/2026

Read time 5m

Dispute resolution

Proposed UK collective claim dismissed with indemnity costs for failure to secure funding

Competition Appeal Tribunal highlights obligations of proposed class representatives and impact on defendants

24/07/2026

Read time 5m

Contingent workforce

Extended UK right to work checks for staffing suppliers and platforms come into force this autumn

What is changing, who is in scope, and what can be done to prepare as the new regime takes effect...

16/07/2026

Read time 8m

Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)

CJEU Grand Chamber clarifies the 'coordinated field' and hosting liability under the E-Commerce Directive

Landmark rulings on country-of-origin protection and hosting safe harbours are significant for digital service operators

13/07/2026

Read time 8m

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Infrastructure

Good faith in commercial contracts: English court provides helpful guidance

A court ruling has set out when good faith duties can be implied into commercial contracts and when they cannot

New -

06/10/2026

Read time 4m

The UK Budget

Contingent workforces contend with major reform in the countdown to the UK Budget

Employer costs, worker rights and supply chain risk are at the fore in the month before the chancellor's fiscal plan

01/10/2026

Read time 9m

Advertising and marketing regulation

Marketinglaw: September 2026

Welcome to the latest edition of Marketinglaw

29/09/2026

Read time 1m

Regulatory Outlook

Advertising and Marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026

UK updates: Committee of Advertising Practice publishes new resources to support compliant environmental claims in advertising | CAP outlines current...

28/09/2026

Read time 2m

Online Safety

EU KIDS ACT: Commission announces new restrictions on children's access to social media, gaming, video and AI services

A new regulation will set age-based account restrictions, safety-by-design rules and age-assurance obligations for social media, gaming, AI and other...

17/09/2026

Read time 9m

Dispute resolution

English court refuses injunctive relief to suspend a demand under a performance guarantee

A high-value EPC dispute clarifies the injunctive relief test for guarantee calls and liquidated damages enforceability

10/09/2026

Read time 4m

Advertising and marketing regulation

Marketinglaw: July and August 2026

Welcome to the latest edition of Marketinglaw

09/09/2026

Read time 1m

Commercial

'Loss of bargain' damages recoverable without repudiatory breach, UK Supreme Court rules

A termination clause providing for compensation meant that loss of bargain damages were available

06/08/2026

Read time 8m

Life Sciences and Healthcare

CJEU judgment redraws the perimeter of EU medical device rules

Ruling on unprinted patient wristbands tightens qualification, marketing claims and distributor duties

31/07/2026

Read time 8m

Regulatory Outlook

Advertising and Marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook July 2026

UK updates: New regulations limit use of automated vehicle terminology in marketing | Government consults on banning unlicensed gambling sponsorships...

29/07/2026

Read time 5m

Commercial

Spain's medicines and medical devices reform bill is sent to Parliament

The draft bill addresses the challenges of innovation, supply security, funding and pricing, and 'rational use'

28/07/2026

Read time 3m

Commercial

EFPIA launches guide to improve sector's patient communications

The practical guide promotes health literacy and plain language to manage legal risks and maintain regulatory compliance

27/07/2026

Read time 5m

Dispute resolution

Proposed UK collective claim dismissed with indemnity costs for failure to secure funding

Competition Appeal Tribunal highlights obligations of proposed class representatives and impact on defendants

24/07/2026

Read time 5m

Contingent workforce

Extended UK right to work checks for staffing suppliers and platforms come into force this autumn

What is changing, who is in scope, and what can be done to prepare as the new regime takes effect...

16/07/2026

Read time 8m

Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)

CJEU Grand Chamber clarifies the 'coordinated field' and hosting liability under the E-Commerce Directive

Landmark rulings on country-of-origin protection and hosting safe harbours are significant for digital service operators

13/07/2026

Read time 8m

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