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North Sea oil and gas: reaping the benefits of discipline?

This article explores the positive transformations made in the UK Continental Shelf in recent years while noting the need for renewed exploration and investment.
20 November 2018

Non-dom reforms dropped from the Finance Bill 2017

The changes to the taxation of non-doms and non-UK trusts will not become law before the Election. However, we still expect them to be introduced this year and to be backdated to 6 April 2017.
26 April 2017

No special treatment for litigants in person

Companies often face claims from people who litigate without lawyers. The Supreme Court has said that litigators without legal aid do not get special treatment in complying with mandatory court rules.
28 February 2018

Detail and Vision: Can the UK government get infrastructure right while doing it fast?

As the UK government passed 100 days in office, industry heavyweights had their say at a Burges Salmon panel session focusing on the new Labour government’s progress, plans, and potential pitfalls of a new era in infrastructure

17 October 2024

AGA trade marks infringed in marketing and sale of refurbished and converted AGA cookers

The decision provides useful guidance on the descriptive use and exhaustion defences in trade mark infringement cases involving second-hand or modified goods
17 October 2024

The Use of AI In-house: A Guide to Buying, Building and Using AI successfully

Our latest guide provides insights and practical guidance on buying, building and using AI successfully
11 October 2024

Avoiding addressing conflict in family business

Conflict in a family business can be extremely damaging. When does it arise and how can it be addressed?

31 October 2024

Total Recall – Exploring the issues around witness memory

Witness evidence, historically crucial in courts, often faces scrutiny. Yet, witness evidence remains vital, needing careful handling to mitigate memory biases and errors

31 October 2024

New regulatory regime for cryptoassets: proposals for a high-tech future

The UK government has published a consultation paper outlining its proposals to implement a new regulatory regime for cryptoassets
07 March 2023

Crackdown on cryptoasset promotions: FCA’s new guidance for the industry

The Financial Conduct Authority has published its finalised non-handbook guidance on cryptoasset financial promotions. It seeks to remedy common issues with cryptoasset financial promotions, such as marketing claims about safety, security or ease of use without highlighting risks and risk warnings not being visible enough
04 December 2023

Local Government Pension Scheme: Reform of the rules on exit credits announced

MHCLG has published a partial response to its consultation on the Local Valuation Cycle and the Management of Employer Risk

09 March 2020

Braceurself: One simple mistake leads to successful procurement challenge on the basis of Manifest Error

A single mistake led the court to conclude that Braceurself should have been awarded a high value contract for dental services. We examine this case as an example of a successful procurement challenge... but which may yet have one final twist in the tale.
02 September 2022