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GMP equalisation: pragmatic and simpler conversion proposal from DWP

A one-off calculation of actuarial value would lead a pension converted so it is no longer subject to contracting-out legislation.
29 November 2016

Government's air quality plan quashed by High Court: implications for the transport sector

The High Court has ruled that the government's plans to address poor air quality do not do enough to meet the UK's legal obligations under EU law.
29 November 2016

Insolvency in construction: a contract toolkit

While post-Brexit data indicates that the economy performed better than expected in the short term, it is always prudent to assess insolvency risk. Here's a reminder of your legal defences.
29 November 2016

Government's Air Quality Plan quashed – what are the implications for construction?

The High Court tells the government to move more quickly and take tougher measures to address poor air quality. What does this mean for construction projects?
29 November 2016

The Criminal Finances Bill and HMRC guidance on prevention procedures

We examine the various provisions set out in the Criminal Finances Bill and the draft guidance provided by HMRC.
29 November 2016

Corruption in construction – a warning

In light of Sweett Group's conviction under the Bribery Act's strict liability corporate offence, construction businesses must ensure that they have "adequate procedures" to prevent bribery.
29 November 2016

Construction and engineering Pre-Action Protocol – revised and revitalised

The second edition of the Pre-Action Protocol for construction and engineering disputes came into force on 14 November. It aims to create a more proportionate, quicker and cheaper process. 
29 November 2016

NEC3 contract notices: what to watch out for

In the second of the series of NEC3 articles we consider what you need to do to ensure notice is validly given under your contract.
29 November 2016

Press release

Burges Salmon hires two senior lawyers in its family law and divorce team

The family law and divorce team at Burges Salmon appoints consultant Alison Hawes and senior associate Nicky Howarth.
28 November 2016

Press release

Burges Salmon named Energy and Infrastructure Team of the Year at national awards

The Energy, Power and Utilities team from Burges Salmon has been named Energy and Infrastructure Team of the Year at The Legal Week British Legal Awards 2016.
25 November 2016

Case study

Young Bristol [Video]

A team of volunteers from Burges Salmon spent a week with leading youth charity, Young Bristol, to transform its outdoor activity centre.
24 November 2016

GMP revaluation: using fixed rate post abolition

To use fixed rate revaluation for Guaranteed Minimum Pension (GMP), trustees need to pass a resolution to resolve a snag in the legislation. The deadline is 5 April 2017.
24 November 2016

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