Procurement challenges ; should I stay or should I go?
Two English judgments reported in October 2014 reinforced principles determining whether a contract award is halted pending trial or allowed, leaving a bidder to make out only a damages claim.
31 October 2014
Why the Pechstein case could throw the Court of Arbitration for Sport into disarray
Jeremy Dickerson, James Pheasant and Chris Davies from our Sport team consider the case in their recent article for LawyerIssue.
12 November 2015
Nuclear Law ; Summer 2013
Our latest update on legal developments, news and events in the nuclear sector, including news of Burges Salmon's involvement in recent nuclear related projects and transactions.
25 July 2013
PPF guidance on pre-packs, schemes of arrangement and review of Bills of Sale
This month’s summary of “also ran” update items forms a fairly eclectic mix, however some useful items can be pulled out of them.
22 September 2015
Police charging - clarity at last
Leeds United v West Yorkshire Police concluded last year as to the correct basis of charging for match day deployments. We look at the key legal principles and explain what this means for you.
23 January 2015
Legal Q&A: terminating fixed term contracts
The use of fixed-term contracts is widespread and while simple on the face of it, dealing with the expiry of a fixed-term contract is not always straightforward, as Choudhry explains.
07 May 2014
Kidnap and Ransom Policies
Recent changes in legislation have put beyond doubt that businesses will be very unlikely to be able to claim indemnity under a kidnap and ransom policy where there is possible terrorist involvement.
01 June 2015
Wind&WaveCONNECT - June 2015
The results of the first Contracts for Difference allocation round were announced in February were hailed as a huge success by the Government, but was it really a success? Ross Fairley considers.
10 July 2015
Wind&WaveConnect - June 2013
Corporate structures for wind and marine renewables projects need to be carefully thought through by developers, not only financially and commercially, but also from a health and safety perspective.
14 June 2013
Wind&WaveCONNECT - September 2013
Electricity Market Reform (EMR) proposals have led to nervousness for both offtakers and developers, but are the prospects for selling renewable power as gloomy as many make out?
09 October 2013
Landlords and tenant alert: minimum energy efficiency standard for commercial buildings
In House Lawyer article - February 2015: The government is expected to produce draft regulations to introduce a new minimum energy efficiency standard for non-domestic and domestic rented buildings.
16 March 2015
When can a company sue its directors for their illegal acts?
We discuss the Supreme Court's judgment in Jetivia v Bilta and the use of the s.213 of the Insolvency Act in further detail.
20 May 2015