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Disclosure in coronavirus (COVID-19) procurement challenges (Good Law Project Ltd and Everydoctor Ltd v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care)

Disclosure in coronavirus (COVID-19) procurement challenges (Good Law Project Ltd and Everydoctor Ltd v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care)

The following Commercial news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Disclosure in coronavirus (COVID-19) procurement challenges (Good Law Project Ltd and Everydoctor Ltd v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care)

Commercial weekly highlights—29 July 2021

Commercial weekly highlights—29 July 2021

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Anonymity for claimants refused as being unjustified and insufficiently evidenced (Various Claimants v Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority)

Anonymity for claimants refused as being unjustified and insufficiently evidenced (Various Claimants v Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority)

The following Commercial news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Anonymity for claimants refused as being unjustified and insufficiently evidenced (Various Claimants v Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority)

UK accession to Lugano Convention—is the door now closed?

UK accession to Lugano Convention—is the door now closed?

The following Arbitration news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on UK accession to Lugano Convention—is the door now closed?

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Joint, several, and joint and several liability

Joint, several, and joint and several liability

Joint, several, and joint and several liabilityContractWhere a contract is made by two or more parties it may contain a promise or obligation made by...

Repudiation

Repudiation

RepudiationThis Practice Note concerns repudiation and sets out what a repudiatory breach of contract means. It explains how a repudiatory breach goes...

Conditions precedent in commercial contracts

Conditions precedent in commercial contracts

Conditions precedent in commercial contractsThis Practice Note considers the meaning and use of conditions precedent in commercial arrangements. It...

Deeds

Deeds

DeedsUnder English law legally binding agreements can be made orally, in writing or by deed.This Practice Notice considers the circumstances in which...

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Wilful misconduct and deliberate default in commercial contracts

Wilful misconduct and deliberate default in commercial contractsThis Practice Note sets out guidance upon the meaning, use and importance of commonly...
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Produced in partnership with Tim Wright of Fladgate 19th May
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The UK and EU Platform-to-business (P2B) Regulations

The UK and EU Platform-to-business (P2B) RegulationsRegulation (EU) 2019/1150 (OJ L 186/57) on promoting fairness and transparency for business users...
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19th May
Practice notes

Incoterms® 2020 Rules—CPT Carriage paid to

Incoterms® 2020 Rules—CPT Carriage paid toThis Practice Note comprises the guidance note to the CPT Carriage paid to Incoterm in the Incoterms® 2020...
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19th May
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The EU Consumer Rights Directive

The EU Consumer Rights DirectiveThis Practice Note provides an overview of Directive 2011/83/EU (OJ L 304/64), the EU Consumer Rights Directive (EU...
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19th May
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Affirmation

AffirmationAffirmation is an indication of the intention to continue with a contract. Affirmation may arise in the case of:•a repudiatory breach of...
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19th May
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Counterparts clause

1 Counterparts—agreement 1.1 This agreement may be signed in any number of separate counterparts, each of which when...
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19th May
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Agent and principal relationships with third parties

Agent and principal relationships with third partiesThis Practice Note deals with the relationships arising between principals, agents and third...
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19th May
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Bailment

BailmentThis Practice Note provides an introduction to bailment, which is a large and complex topic.This Practice Note provides a working definition...
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Produced in partnership with Quentin Tannock of 4 Pump Court 19th May
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Private right of redress for consumers

Private right of redress for consumersThis Practice Note summarises a consumer’s private right of redress for misleading and aggressive commercial...
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19th May
Practice notes

Incoterms® 2020 Rules—DPU Delivered at Place Unloaded

Incoterms® 2020 Rules—DPU Delivered at Place UnloadedThis Practice Note comprises the guidance note to the DPU Delivered at Place Unloaded Incoterm in...
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19th May
Practice notes

Carriage of goods by sea—charterparties

Carriage of goods by sea—charterpartiesThis Practice Note explains the law relating to charterparties in the context of an arrangement for the...
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Produced in partnership with Quentin Tannock of 4 Pump Court and James Watthey of 4 Pump Court 19th May
Precedents

Variation agreement

This Agreement is made on [date]Parties1[insert name of party] [of OR a company incorporated in [England and Wales] under number [insert registered...
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19th May
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Set-off clause

1 Set-off permitted by either party Each party may set off any amount that the other party owes it under this agreement[ or...
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19th May
Practice notes

Drafting a contractual joint venture agreement

Drafting a contractual joint venture agreementContractual joint venture agreementsThis Practice Note sets out various key commercial matters and...
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19th May
Practice notes

Verification of documents and information

Verification of documents and informationCoronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects potentially impacted by procedural...
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19th May
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Implied terms in contracts for goods and services

Implied terms in contracts for goods and servicesExpress and implied contractual terms distinguishedContractual terms may be either express or...
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19th May
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What IP assets a business may own and how best to protect them

What IP assets a business may own and how best to protect themIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit...
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Produced in partnership with Alan Harper of Walker Morris 31st Jul
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Getting the Deal Through: Private M&A 2021

Getting the Deal Through: Private M&A 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Australia; Austria; Belgium;...
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31st Jul
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Confidentiality letter—private M&A (asset purchase)—corporate seller

Confidentiality letter—private M&A (asset purchase)—corporate sellerStrictly private and confidentialTo: [insert buyer name][insert buyer...
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30th Jul
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Power of attorney—private M&A—share purchase—signing—corporate seller

Power of attorney—private M&A—share purchase—signing—corporate seller1Appointment and powersWe, [insert company name], a company incorporated in...
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30th Jul
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Short form letter of novation

Short form letter of novation[On headed notepaper of the OUTGOING party to the ORIGINAL CONTRACT][insert name of remaining party to the original...
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30th Jul
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Legal due diligence commercial contract review template—asset purchase

Legal due diligence commercial contract review template—asset purchaseProject [Insert project name] commercial contract reviewDocument name:Data room...
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30th Jul
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Exclusivity letter—asset purchase

Exclusivity letter—asset purchaseStrictly private and confidentialTo: [Insert potential seller name][Insert potential seller address]FAO: [Insert name...
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30th Jul
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Board minutes—buyer (asset purchase: exchange and completion)

Board minutes—buyer (asset purchase: exchange and completion)Company number: [insert company number][insert company name] [limited OR plc]Minutes of a...
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30th Jul
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Board minutes—private M&A—share purchase—exchange and completion—buyer

Board minutes—private M&A—share purchase—exchange and completion—buyerCompany number: [insert company number][insert company name] [LIMITED OR...
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30th Jul
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Transitional services agreement—intra-group reorganisation

Transitional services agreement—intra-group reorganisationThis Agreement is made on [insert day and month] 20 [insert year]Parties1[Insert name of...
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30th Jul
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Notice of assignment of contract—from assignee

Notice of assignment of contract—from assignee[HEADED NOTEPAPER OF ASSIGNEE]To: [Insert name and address of recipient—the other party to the contract...
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30th Jul
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Novation agreement—long form

Novation agreement—long formThis Agreement is made on [date]Parties1[insert name of party] [of OR a company incorporated in [England and Wales] under...
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Produced in partnership with Jon Chapman of Clarkslegal LLP 30th Jul
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Request for consent to assignment

Request for consent to assignment[Headed notepaper of the assignor]To: [insert name and address of recipient—other party to the contract being...
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30th Jul
Precedents

Deed of novation—long form

Deed of novation—long formThis Deed is made on [date]Parties1[insert name of party] [of OR a company incorporated in [England and Wales] under number...
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Produced in partnership with Jon Chapman of Clarkslegal LLP 30th Jul
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Assignment agreement

Assignment agreementThis AGREEMENT is made on [date]Parties1[insert name of Assignor] [of OR a company incorporated in [England and Wales] under...
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30th Jul
Precedents

Short form letter of assignment

Short form letter of assignment[On headed notepaper of the assignor]To: [Insert name and address of Assignee][Insert date]Dear [insert name of...
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30th Jul
Precedents

Notice of assignment of contract—from assignor

Notice of assignment of contract—from assignor[Headed notepaper of the assignor]To: [Insert name and address of recipient (ie the other party to the...
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30th Jul
Precedents

Share certificate indemnity letter—private M&A—share purchase

Share certificate indemnity letter—private M&A—share purchaseThe Directors[insert target company name] (the Company)[insert target company registered...
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30th Jul
Precedents

Power of attorney—private M&A—share purchase—share rights—corporate seller

Power of attorney—private M&A—share purchase—share rights—corporate seller1Appointment and powersWe, [insert company name], a company incorporated in...
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30th Jul
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A guide to share purchase agreements

A guide to share purchase agreementsThis Practice Note provides an overview of the agreement for the sale and purchase of shares in a private limited...
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30th Jul

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Amending the articles of association

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Discharge by frustration

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