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No right to full compensation following divestment order under the National Security and Investment Act (R (on the application of L1T FM Holdings Ltd and Letterone Core Investments Sàrl) v Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in the Cabinet Office)
The following Competition news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on EU Competition law—daily round-up (12/12/2025)
The following Competition news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Competition weekly highlights—11 December 2025
The following Competition news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on UK Competition law—daily round-up (11/12/2025)
Multi-jurisdictional foreign direct investment (FDI) control gridThis grid summarises when foreign direct investment (FDI) filings may be required in...
Market definition and analysis in competition lawMarket definition is the starting point for most competition law assessments and plays a central and...
Laos merger controlA conversation with David Fruitman, Regional Competition Counsel, and Kristy Newby, Country Managing Director, Lao PDR, at regional...
MJ merger grid—jurisdictionThe grid below sets out the notification thresholds as according to local legislation for all merger control regimes in the...
Market definition and analysis in EU and UK competition lawIntroductionMarket definition is the traditional starting point for most analysis under competition law. It provides an objective conceptual framework for systematically identifying competitors (or potential competitors) that may constrain a
Priority between loss reliefs in loss making companiesWhy does it matter?A company that is a member of a group and has incurred any of the types of losses available for surrender by way of group relief may, without any further rules, have more than one way in which to use the loss. There are a
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
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