Dispute resolution
Technological change and the digitalisation of the global economy is having a profound effect on dispute resolution activity internationally – both in terms of the nature of disputes that arise and how this transformation can create efficiencies in delivering services to businesses involved in disputes.
Businesses at the centre of these technological advances – in sectors such as telecoms, automotive, renewable energy, and life sciences and pharmaceuticals – need to focus on a complex nexus of data, brand protection and regulation in an increasingly competitive environment.
Article list
Employment and pensions
Trustees have a narrow window to put processes in place
09/04/2026
Read time
2m
The Built Environment
English Technology and Construction Court confirms building liability orders can be secured before trial
Decision provides welcome clarity on 'just and equitable' test which is likely to influence how building safety claims are pursued...
07/04/2026
Read time
4m
Group actions
The opt-in and opt-out options under the WAMCA
WAMCA – Opt-in and opt-out options This Insight is part of the series: Navigating Dutch Class Actions (WAMCA). Read our...
02/04/2026
Read time
9m
Regulatory and compliance
Regulatory shifts in 2026 increase litigation risk on 'forever chemicals'
PFAS regulation is entering a critical phase, with significant developments unfolding simultaneously in the EU and the UK
02/04/2026
Read time
7m
Financial Services
Financial Conduct Authority launches £7.5bn UK motor finance redress scheme
Firms face tight timeline to implement scheme covering nearly two decades of lending as risk of legal challenge looms
01/04/2026
Read time
5m
Regulatory Outlook
Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | UK Regulatory Outlook March 2026
Government publishes Fraud Strategy 2026-2029 | HM Treasury publishes guidance on using digital identities under the MLRs | FATF releases...
26/03/2026
Read time
3m
Dispute resolution
Middle East conflict raises coverage considerations for insurance policyholders
Significant disruption means policyholders with assets in the region should carefully review their policy wording and coverage position
25/03/2026
Read time
5m
Construction disputes
Sustainable aviation fuel projects in the UK: when does the Construction Act apply?
New SAF infrastructure may trigger unintended statutory payment and adjudication risks with contractual consequences
23/03/2026
Read time
4m
Financial Services
HM Treasury responds to the Financial Ombudsman Service reform consultation
What will change, what won't, and what it means for the Financial Services sector
17/03/2026
Read time
8m
Dispute resolution
AI tools and privilege in the UK – what are the risks?
Upper Tribunal gives strict warning on the privilege risks when using AI, distinguishing between 'open source' and closed tools
12/03/2026
Read time
11m
Regulatory Outlook
Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2026
SFO director announces retirement | SFO succeeds in High Court challenge on DPA enforcement | FCA launches newsletter to spotlight...
26/02/2026
Read time
5m
International arbitration
Germany’s ongoing arbitration reform: what manufacturers should know about the latest proposals
Four proposed changes to Germany's arbitration framework could reduce procedural risk in cross-border supply chain disputes
23/02/2026
Read time
5m
Data protection and privacy regulation
UK ICO explains the Data (Use and Access) Act's new data protection complaints requirements
With less than six months until new obligations take effect, guidance offers controllers practical steps for compliance
18/02/2026
Read time
5m
The Building Safety Act
UK Upper Tribunal upholds remediation contribution order against developer and associated entities
Guidance issued on contributions to costs of remediation and new reality of group liability under the Building Safety Act
18/02/2026
Read time
4m
Intellectual property
UK Supreme Court confirms that 'milk' cannot be used for plant-based products in trade mark dispute
'Post Milk Generation' mark found invalid for oat-based food and drinks due to a breach of EU-derived law
16/02/2026
Read time
5m
Employment and pensions
New data protection complaint duties for UK pension trustees take effect from 19 June
Trustees have a narrow window to put processes in place
09/04/2026
Read time
2m
The Built Environment
English Technology and Construction Court confirms building liability orders can be secured before trial
Decision provides welcome clarity on 'just and equitable' test which is likely to influence how building safety claims are pursued...
07/04/2026
Read time
4m
Group actions
The opt-in and opt-out options under the WAMCA
WAMCA – Opt-in and opt-out options This Insight is part of the series: Navigating Dutch Class Actions (WAMCA). Read our...
02/04/2026
Read time
9m
Regulatory and compliance
Regulatory shifts in 2026 increase litigation risk on 'forever chemicals'
PFAS regulation is entering a critical phase, with significant developments unfolding simultaneously in the EU and the UK
02/04/2026
Read time
7m
Financial Services
Financial Conduct Authority launches £7.5bn UK motor finance redress scheme
Firms face tight timeline to implement scheme covering nearly two decades of lending as risk of legal challenge looms
01/04/2026
Read time
5m
Regulatory Outlook
Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | UK Regulatory Outlook March 2026
Government publishes Fraud Strategy 2026-2029 | HM Treasury publishes guidance on using digital identities under the MLRs | FATF releases...
26/03/2026
Read time
3m
Dispute resolution
Middle East conflict raises coverage considerations for insurance policyholders
Significant disruption means policyholders with assets in the region should carefully review their policy wording and coverage position
25/03/2026
Read time
5m
Construction disputes
Sustainable aviation fuel projects in the UK: when does the Construction Act apply?
New SAF infrastructure may trigger unintended statutory payment and adjudication risks with contractual consequences
23/03/2026
Read time
4m
Financial Services
HM Treasury responds to the Financial Ombudsman Service reform consultation
What will change, what won't, and what it means for the Financial Services sector
17/03/2026
Read time
8m
Dispute resolution
AI tools and privilege in the UK – what are the risks?
Upper Tribunal gives strict warning on the privilege risks when using AI, distinguishing between 'open source' and closed tools
12/03/2026
Read time
11m
Regulatory Outlook
Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2026
SFO director announces retirement | SFO succeeds in High Court challenge on DPA enforcement | FCA launches newsletter to spotlight...
26/02/2026
Read time
5m
International arbitration
Germany’s ongoing arbitration reform: what manufacturers should know about the latest proposals
Four proposed changes to Germany's arbitration framework could reduce procedural risk in cross-border supply chain disputes
23/02/2026
Read time
5m
Data protection and privacy regulation
UK ICO explains the Data (Use and Access) Act's new data protection complaints requirements
With less than six months until new obligations take effect, guidance offers controllers practical steps for compliance
18/02/2026
Read time
5m
The Building Safety Act
UK Upper Tribunal upholds remediation contribution order against developer and associated entities
Guidance issued on contributions to costs of remediation and new reality of group liability under the Building Safety Act
18/02/2026
Read time
4m
Intellectual property
UK Supreme Court confirms that 'milk' cannot be used for plant-based products in trade mark dispute
'Post Milk Generation' mark found invalid for oat-based food and drinks due to a breach of EU-derived law
16/02/2026
Read time
5m