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Bindmans LLP
On 25 March 2024, Bindmans sent a pre-action letter to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, challenging its decision to pause funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees...
Osborne Clarke
Following the enactment of the Procurement Act 2023 in October last year, secondary legislation has now been published that makes more detailed provision for aspects of the new regime.
Gowling WLG
As part of our ongoing changing landscape series, this insight explores the key developments, changes and exclusions for defence and security contracts under the Procurement Act 2023 (the Act).
Osborne Clarke
Following its two consultations on draft regulations implementing certain aspects of the Procurement Act 2023, the government has now published its response and has also published the draft regulations.
Osborne Clarke
HM Treasury has published the draft Payment Services (Amendment) Regulations 2024. These aim to tackle push payment fraud by enabling banks and payment service providers...
Osborne Clarke
House of Lords Committee publishes call for evidence on Modern Slavery Act 2015 | Political agreement reached on Forced Labour Products Regulation...
Bates Wells
On Monday 11 March, the government announced that it had updated its definition of ‘extremism', specifically stating that this is in response to ‘increased extremist threat since the October 7th attacks in Israel'.
DMH Stallard
As highlighted in our recent news release, with effect from 31 January 2024, the government updated the exemptions which allow shares and other financial instruments...
Old Mill
The UK government is modernising its online services with the launch of GOV.UK One Login, a secure system that will streamline access for taxpayers and agents.
Travers Smith LLP
The UK Government has approved a minority stake held in Vodafone Group Plc (Vodafone UK) by Emirates Telecommunications Group Co. PJSC (e&) subject to conditions to mitigate the national security risks.
Gowling WLG
Welcome to the third bulletin in our changing landscape series where we examine the incoming changes to the public procurement regime in England, Wales and Northern Ireland by the Procurement Act 2023 (the Act).
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
The concept of a "just transition" refers to the principle that the move away from carbon-intensive activities to combat climate change should not cause or contribute to adverse human rights impacts.
Gowling WLG
As legal advisers to the public sector, we are seeing a general uptick in the number of procurements that we are being asked to support upon which relate to digitalisation programmes.
Bates Wells
The new Procurement Act 2023 ("the Act") was granted Royal Assent on 26 October 2023. It will replace the current Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("PCR")...
Herbert Smith Freehills
In R (LJ Fairburn & Son Ltd and others) v the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs [2024] EWHC 65 (Admin), a group of poultry farmers successfully challenged...
European Union
Herbert Smith Freehills
The European Court of Human Rights (the ECtHR) has found that in delaying recognition of an arbitral award against it...
Mayer Brown
On 24 January 2024, the European Commission ("Commission") unveiled its proposals to reform the current EU Foreign Direct Investment Screening Regulation 2019/452 ("FDI Screening Regulation").
Herbert Smith Freehills
The Commission has published a Policy Brief on the first 100 days since the start of the obligation to notify qualifying concentrations under the new Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) regime.
Worldwide
Bindmans LLP
Even before the devastating terrorist attacks by Hamas in Israel on 7 October 2023, the humanitarian situation in Gaza was desperate.
WTW
The numbers are striking: according to current estimates, in 2024 there will be 83 national elections in 78 countries. As the U.K. newspaper The Guardian put it: 2024 will be "democracy's...
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