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Procurement case law update: Woods Building Services v Milton Keynes Council
23 September 2015
This case is one of the first to look in detail at allegations of errors in the evaluation of tenders undertaken by a contracting authority and the remedies available to...
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The FCA finalises rules on complaints handling
09 September 2015
On 29 July 2015, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released its Policy Statement (PS15/19) detailing final rules to improve the complaints handling landscape for consumers and FCA authorised firms. PS15/19...
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The role of the courts in rent review clauses
27 August 2015
When considering whether time is of the essence in relation to rent review clauses, it is worth noting the approach taken by the courts when considering and interpreting rent review...
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Rent reviews – Is timing everything?
25 August 2015
The courts have been relatively quiet on the topic of rent reviews of late, however, with the commercial leasehold market picking up post-recession the question of rent reviews may become...
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Schodlock V General Medical Council [2015] EWCA Civ 769
14 August 2015
Regulatory practitioners will be aware of the need to consider carefully whether individually or cumulatively particulars of an allegation can properly be said to reach the threshold for a finding...
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Kiani v Solicitors’ Regulation Authority [2015] EWHC 1981 (Admin)
14 August 2015
An appeal against a striking off order by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal on the ground (amongst others) that dishonesty had been found by the Tribunal but had not been adequately...
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Why I am excited by the Modern Slavery Act
14 August 2015
It is not often I would be excited by an Act or a new law. It is part and parcel of a lawyer's job to keep up with changes in...
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Doris Enemuwe v Nursing and Midwifery Council [2015] EWHC 2081 (Admin)
14 August 2015
An appeal was made against a decision of the Conduct and Competence Committee of the Nursing and Midwifery Council which found that the Appellant's fitness to practise was impaired and...
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Bristol Rovers shown the limits of good faith
04 August 2015
On 13 July 2015, we finally learnt of the court's decision in the battle between Sainsbury's and Bristol Rovers concerning the Bristol Rovers Memorial Stadium (Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd v Bristol Rovers...
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Dealing with de-brief requests from unsuccessful bidders
22 July 2015
Minimise the risk for challenge by following the below tips as far as possible: Try to hold any de-brief after the standstill period has expired (or longer if possible). The...
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The standard of care in negligence – can a person’s mental illness be taken into account?
17 July 2015
Those familiar with negligence will know that in order to establish liability one must show that there has been a breach of a duty, or, a failure by a party...
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Update on the network and information security directive
16 July 2015
On 29 June 2015, following a recent meeting between the European Council, the European Parliament and the European Commission, the European Council confirmed that information society services would be “treated...
