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The Highly Expedited Arbitration Provisions – ICC Rules 2026 – Factsheet

27 August 2026
This factsheet provides an overview of the ICC’s Highly Expedited Arbitration Provisions (HEAP), outlining some of the key procedural features introduced by Appendix VI of the 2026 Rules and the potential benefits of this new expedited process.

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The Arbitration Act 2025 – Factsheet

09 July 2026
This factsheet covers the major reforms introduced by the Arbitration Act 2025, highlighting how these changes update and clarify key aspects of arbitration law in England. It outlines significant new provisions impacting summary disposal, jurisdictional challenges, emergency arbitrators, arbitrator disclosure duties, and governing law in arbitration proceedings.
Procurement Challenges under the Procurement Act 2023

Procurement Challenges under the Procurement Act 2023

01 January 2026

Taking prompt advice is essential if you want to challenge the outcome of a procurement, as unsuccessful bidders have just eight working days within which to issue court proceedings if they want to benefit from the automatic suspension provided for in the Act, which prevents the contracting authority from awarding the contract to anyone else.

Otherwise, there is a time limit of 30 days to issue proceedings. This guide sets out the key information about public procurement challenges that bidders and contracting authorities need to know under the Procurement Act 2023.

GDPR Packages

22 December 2025

Ready to take control of your data protection strategy? Explore our comprehensive GDPR Packages designed to help organisations navigate the complexities of data protection and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Spouse Visa UK Guide 2026

13 October 2025

Our immigration solicitors have a proven track record of obtaining fiancé, spouse and unmarried partner visa for applicants wishing to come to the UK as the partner of a British/ Irish citizen or person present and settled in the UK.

Get your Tech business ready for market

Get your tech business ready for market

13 October 2025

Selling a business is never straightforward — and in today’s market, tech businesses face a unique set of challenges and opportunities. With buyers carrying out increasingly rigorous due diligence, particularly around compliance and regulatory matters, it’s essential for tech founders and SME owners to be well-prepared ahead of a potential exit. Early preparation can drive up value, reduce transaction costs, and help avoid delays during the sale process.

We recommend taking the following steps to ensure your business is best placed to capitalise upon a quick and efficient sale process.

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Recruiting teachers from overseas

05 March 2025

Our immigration solicitors schools increasingly rely on international talent to fill teaching and administrative roles, navigating the complexities of the UK’s Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) and Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) processes has become more critical than ever.

Privacy matters: How the 8 data subject rights protect personal data

03 March 2025

In this guide we explore the 8 data subject rights under the UK GDPR and discover how they play a vital role in preserving your organisation’s privacy standards in an increasingly interconnected world.

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A guide on redundancy and settlement agreements

07 February 2024

A short guide on redundancy and settlement agreements

Freehold Block Management – Regulation of ASTs

28 July 2023

This guide is correct as at July 2023. The regulatory requirements have, in recent years, become greater and more complex, and mistakes or omissions at the time an AST is granted can lead to problems for freeholders in obtaining possession further down the line.

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  • 29 October 2026
  • Immigration

UK Immigration shake-up: More flexibility for skilled workers, but at what cost?

The UK Government has outlined further changes to its immigration system, with new measures affecting international graduates, sponsored workers, and businesses employing overseas talent.

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  • 28 October 2026
  • Privacy and Data Protection

Remote working: 5 key data protection risks for employers

Remote working has become more prominent in modern business. While flexible working arrangements can improve productivity and employee wellbeing, they also create new data protection risks. Regardless of the physical location in which work is done, compliance with UK GDPR does not change.

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  • 27 October 2026
  • Employment

Fire and Rehire update: Key changes delayed

The Government has published two documents giving key updates to the anticipated changes around ‘fire and rehire’ and restricted contractual variations, coming about as a result of the Employment Rights Act 2025 (“ERA 2025”). We now understand that these changes will now be delayed to March, rather than January 2027.

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  • 26 October 2026
  • Corporate and M&A

Shareholders’ Agreements for Founders and Investors – SHA Series Part 3 of 5

A shareholders’ agreement is arguably one of the most valuable corporate governance agreements (along with articles of association) in any private UK company with more than one shareholder.

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  • 23 October 2026
  • Litigation and dispute resolution

Section 172 Companies Act 2006: Key lessons from Saxon Woods v Costa

The Supreme Court's decision in Saxon Woods v Costa UKSC 21 clarifies directors' duties under Section 172 Companies Act 2006, confirming that good faith requires both honest belief and appropriate conduct.

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  • 19 October 2026
  • Immigration

Right to Work Checks: Are UK businesses becoming immigration enforcement officers?

The UK’s Right to Work regime has undergone a significant expansion, with changes taking effect from 1 October 2026.