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TCC grants AA 1996, s 9 stay applying the presumption in favour of ‘one stop adjudication’ in multi-contract scenario (Surrey County Council v Suez Recycling and Recovery Surrey)

TCC grants AA 1996, s 9 stay applying the presumption in favour of ‘one stop adjudication’ in multi-contract scenario (Surrey County Council v Suez Recycling and Recovery Surrey)

TCC grants AA 1996, s 9 stay applying the presumption in favour of ‘one stop adjudication’ in multi-contract scenario (Surrey County Council v Suez Recycling and Recovery Surrey)

Life Sciences weekly highlights—22 July 2021

Life Sciences weekly highlights—22 July 2021

The following Life Sciences news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Life Sciences weekly highlights—22 July 2021

Brexit SI Bulletin—latest drafts and sifting committee reports, 16 July 2021

Brexit SI Bulletin—latest drafts and sifting committee reports, 16 July 2021

The following Life Sciences news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Brexit SI Bulletin—latest drafts and sifting committee reports, 16 July 2021

Life Sciences weekly highlights—15 July 2021

Life Sciences weekly highlights—15 July 2021

The following Life Sciences news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Life Sciences weekly highlights—15 July 2021

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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...

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...

Sub-licensing intellectual property rights

Sub-licensing intellectual property rights

An intellectual property (IP) owner may choose to license its IP to a third party. This can be an effective route to generating revenue while...

Co-operative and community benefit societies

Co-operative and community benefit societies

Co-operative and community benefit societiesWhat is a co-operative or community benefit society?A co-operative society or community benefit society...

Practice notes

Rome II—application and interpretation

Rome II—application and interpretationThis Practice Note is for use when determining applicable law in respect of events giving rise to damage, where...
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19th May
Q&As

Can a third party rely on ostensible/apparent authority where they know the person signing a document is an employee of a company not a director and they sign as a director and in the name of that director?

Can a third party rely on ostensible/apparent authority where they know the person signing a document is an employee of a company not a director and...
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19th May
Practice notes

Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]

Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note contains...
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Produced in partnership with Adam Cygan of University of Leicester 19th May
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Practice notes

Antibiotic drug Nitrofurantoin (AMCo, Morningside Healthcare, Morningside Pharmaceuticals and Alliance Healthcare) (50507)

Antibiotic drug Nitrofurantoin (AMCo, Morningside Healthcare, Morningside Pharmaceuticals and Alliance Healthcare) (50507)CASE HUB See further,...
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19th May
Q&As

Can the board of a co-operative and community benefit society (a registered society) delegate powers to any third party, and can the registered society grant a power of attorney to a third party to execute documents on its behalf?

Can the board of a co-operative and community benefit society (a registered society) delegate powers to any third party, and can the registered...
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19th May
Practice notes

Rome Convention—introduction and interpretation [Archived]

Rome Convention—introduction and interpretation [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.The UK is no longer...
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19th May
Precedents

Force majeure clause

Coronavirus (COVID-19): In addition to the below content on force majeure generally, see also: • Coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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19th May
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Managing a breach of confidentiality or information security

Many companies and government bodies (such as HMRC) have been exposed to loss of confidential information and many other breaches of confidentiality...
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19th May
Practice notes

Introduction to retained EU law

Introduction to retained EU lawThis Practice Note provides an introduction to retained EU law. It provides an overview of the key definitions and...
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Produced in partnership with Dr. Kieran Laird of Gowling WLG 19th May
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Precedents

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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Model ADR clauses

Model ADR clausesThis Practice Note considers model form alternative dispute resolution (ADR) clauses provided by a number of service providers,...
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19th May
Precedents

Execution clause—company—contract

Option 1—contract signed on behalf of a company, where the authorised signatory is an individual Signed by [insert name of...
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19th May
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Requirements of the company seal

Requirements of the company sealThis Practice Note provides practical guidance regarding the requirements of the company seal. Where a company has a...
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19th May
Practice notes

Brexit implementation period—enforcement [Archived]

Brexit implementation period—enforcement [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note considers...
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19th May
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Subcontracting

SubcontractingThis Practice Note examines the following legal and practical matters in relation to entering into a subcontract or when granting...
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19th May
Practice notes

Parallel imports

ScopeThis Practice Note explains trade mark law on parallel trade. Parallel imports, or ‘grey market’ goods, are genuine goods that are placed on the...
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Produced in partnership with Taylor Wessing LLP 19th May

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Interactions between the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare professionals—training materials

Interactions between the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare professionals—training materialsIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020...
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25th Jul
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Technology transfer agreements and competition law—training materials

Technology transfer agreements and competition law—training materialsIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit...
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25th Jul
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Design rights before and after Brexit—comparison table

Design rights before and after Brexit—comparison tableDesign rights before and after BrexitThe purpose of this Practice Note is to summarise, at a...
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25th Jul
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Life sciences tracker [Archived]

Life sciences tracker [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and it is not maintained. It contains closed legislative proposals,...
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25th Jul
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Life sciences tracker—UK

Life sciences tracker—UKThis Practice Note is intended to be used to track the progress of UK legislative proposals, relevant cases and current...
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25th Jul
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Life sciences—Brexit tracker [Archived]

Life sciences—Brexit tracker [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and it is not maintained. It contains previous key developments...
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25th Jul
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Brexit—implications for data protection

Brexit—implications for data protectionThis Practice Note discusses the impact of Brexit on the general processing of personal data under the General...
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25th Jul
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What does IP completion day mean for Life Sciences?

What does IP completion day mean for Life Sciences?11 pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marked the end of the implementation period put in place to enable...
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25th Jul
Practice notes

Patents tracker

Patents trackerThis Practice Note is intended to be used to track the progress of judgments, legislative proposals and consultations related to...
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25th Jul
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Post-Brexit transition period—the regulation of medicinal products

Post-Brexit transition period—the regulation of medicinal productsThis Practice Note considers the potential impact of the end of the transition...
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25th Jul
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Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021

Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021This Practice Note provides an overview of the Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021 (MMDA 2021) which, in...
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25th Jul
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)—regulatory implications for the UK and European life sciences industry

Coronavirus (COVID-19)—regulatory implications for the UK and European life sciences industryCoronavirus (COVID-19) presents an unprecedented...
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Produced in partnership with Maria Isabel Manley of Sidley Austin, Zina Chatzidimitriadou of Sidley Austin and Sidley Austin 25th Jul
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Practice notes

Life sciences—new starter guide

Life sciences—new starter guideThis new starter guide provides an introduction to the life sciences practice area, the legislative and regulatory...
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25th Jul
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) and intellectual property rights

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and intellectual property rightsThis Practice Note discusses some of the key considerations and implications for IP...
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25th Jul
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Patents tracker [Archived]

Patents tracker [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is no longer maintained. It contains closed legislative proposals,...
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25th Jul
Practice notes

Trade mark rights before and after Brexit—comparison table

Trade mark rights before and after Brexit—comparison tableTrade mark rights before and after BrexitThe purpose of this Practice Note is to summarise,...
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25th Jul
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Practice notes

What does IP completion day mean for medicinal products?

What does IP completion day mean for medicinal products?11 pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marked the end of the implementation period put in place to...
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25th Jul
Practice notes

What does IP completion day mean for clinical trials?

What does IP completion day mean for clinical trials?11 pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marked the end of the implementation period put in place to...
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25th Jul
Practice notes

Brexit—implications of the Withdrawal Agreement for the life sciences sector [Archived]

Brexit—implications of the Withdrawal Agreement for the life sciences sector [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not...
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25th Jul
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Precedents

Confidentiality—training materials

Confidentiality—training materialsThese training materials contain template PowerPoint slides and associated notes for use by a trainer when outlining...
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25th Jul

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Defects liability period and rectification of defects

Defects liability period and rectification of defects

Defects liability period and rectification of defectsIt is common in construction projects for defects to manifest or appear in the works. Most construction contracts require the contractor to return to site to rectify (also known as ‘make good’) defects which arise or are discovered during a

Issue of redeemable shares

Issue of redeemable shares

Issue of redeemable sharesA limited company that proposes to issue redeemable shares must comply with the provisions of the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006).Why do companies issue redeemable shares?A company may wish to issue redeemable shares so that it has an alternative way to return surplus capital

Common law offence of false imprisonment

Common law offence of false imprisonment

Common law offence of false imprisonmentThe offence of false imprisonmentFalse imprisonment is a common law offence but it is more common as a civil action in tort (see Practice Note: False imprisonment).It is triable only on indictment. It may be classified in class 2A, 2B or 3 in accordance with

Sentencing fraud offences committed by individuals

Sentencing fraud offences committed by individuals

Sentencing fraud offences committed by individualsThe Sentencing Council (SC) has produced sentencing guidelines for fraud offences under the Fraud Act 2006 (fraud by false representation, fraud by failing to disclose information and fraud by abuse of position), false accounting under section 17 of