In order to establish that an unauthorised use or dealing in a product or process amounts to infringement of a patent it is necessary to prove that:•a...
This Practice Note provides an introduction to arbitration and its key features, with a particular focus on arbitration under the law of England and...
As of exit day (31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK has entered an...
Brexit: The UK's departure from the EU on exit day ie Friday 31 January 2020 has implications for practitioners considering the use of ADR as it may...
As of exit day (31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK has entered an...
This Practice Note provides an overview of the Medicines and Medical Devices Bill (the Bill) as introduced which, in summary, enables the existing UK...
This Practice Note considers the rules of dealing with the recognition and enforcement of judgments as they will apply between the UK’s departure from...
This Practice Note considers the rules of service as they will apply in the time period between the UK ‘s departure from the EU on 31 January 2020 and...
This Practice Note provides information and guidance on the implementation period and its effect on EU law and UK legislation derived from EU law. It...
ARCHIVED: This Practice Note covers the situation where the UK and the EU do not reach an agreement for the enforcement of judgments following the UK...
This Practice Note considers the rules for determining the applicable law, also known as governing law, as they will apply between the UK’s departure...
ARCHIVED: This Practice Note covers the situation where the UK and the EU do not reach any agreement regarding settlement processes following the UK...
What are directly applicable EU laws?During the UK’s membership of the EU, EU legislation did not form part of the UK legal system in the same way as...
Sections 2 to 7 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (EU(W)A 2018), as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (EU(WA)A...
ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.As of 31 January 2020 (exit day), the UK is no longer an EU Member State and its...
This Practice Note considers the potential impact of the end of the transition period (11 pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020, referred to in UK law as ‘IP...
This Practice Note is intended to be used to track key developments and guidance related to Brexit in the life sciences sector. Jump to:•Negotiations...