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MLex: Snap is facing a new Dutch collective action over the allegedly addictive design of Snapchat, illegal content and unlawful data processing, with...
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published two papers examining competition in UK public procurement. The papers consider how...
TMT analysis: From 2 August 2026, anyone using AI to generate images, audio, video (or in some cases, text) for professional purposes may need to...
Life Sciences analysis: The request for a preliminary ruling that gave rise to Case C-371/26 was made in the context of proceedings before the Danish...
Fiduciary DutiesWho is a fiduciary?There is no comprehensive list of the relationships which give rise to the existence of fiduciary duties under...
RepudiationThis Practice Note concerns repudiation and sets out what a repudiatory breach of contract means. It explains how a repudiatory breach goes...
If a contract’s actual date and effective date are different, is the effective date enforceable?For the purposes of this Q&A we have assumed this is...
Agent and principal relationships with third partiesThis Practice Note deals with the relationships arising between principals, agents and third...
Time of the essenceThis Practice Note explains the purpose and significance of time of the essence clauses in commercial contracts. It explains the general rule and exceptions to the rule, and also looks at practical considerations for both the supplier and customer when considering time of the
Execution formalities—witnessesThis Practice Note summarises the execution formalities for witnesses, including who can act as a witness to the signature of another person on a document relating to a commercial transaction such as a deed or simple contract, witnessing electronic signatures and the
How to execute a deedThis Practice Note is a ‘how to’ guide on executing deeds which signposts relevant content. It includes a summary of what a deed is, the requirements for the valid execution of a deed, links to the execution formalities for different entities, other legal considerations, and
What is the difference between an appeal and a review?What is an appeal?An appeal in insolvency proceedings is no different to an appeal in normal litigation. An appeal will be allowed only if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision of the lower court was 'wrong' or 'unjust because of a
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