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Recent UK court decisions are clarifying critical procedural questions under the Subsidy Control Act 2022, including when subsidies can be challenged, what constitutes a reviewable decision, and the scope of the Competition Appeals Tribunal's authority. These rulings establish important precedents for both public authorities granting subsidies and parties seeking to challenge them.

Recent advances in AI have made it possible to produce near-identical digital replicas of real people, yet the UK has no specific legal protection for an individual's likeness.

The judgment examines the principle that gains and losses incurred in the course of multiple breaches of trust cannot usually be set off against one another.

The Court of Appeal was recently asked to determine the meaning of the "good arguable case" test for the grant of a worldwide freezing injunction (WFO).

The Court of Appeal's decision in DAZN Ltd v Coupang Corp [2025] EWCA Civ 1083 is an important reminder that an English law contract can be formed by informal means.

In a landmark judgment in the UK's collective proceedings regime, Evans (Respondent) v Barclays Bank Plc and others (Appellants), the Supreme Court has confirmed the test for determining whether to certify on an opt-out basis.

With the rise and rapid adoption of advanced data analytics and AI tools, transfer pricing compliance and risk assessment is quickly shifting from being a documentation-focused process to a near real time, data-driven one.

Last year, we commented on the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) case, A Taxpayer v HMRC, in which the taxpayer successfully argued that a certain number of days they spent in the UK...

Microsoft's acquisition of Activision was one of the focal points of global competition law during 2023. The varying views and approaches of the CMA...

Ground rent investment strategies have grown significantly in recent decades, and it is presently estimated by the Residential Freehold Association...

The European Commission's broad information-gathering powers under EU competition law have been reinforced by the General Court's dismissal of Broadcom's challenge to document production requests. The case raises critical questions about the extent to which the Commission can compel production of documents held overseas that are subject to legal professional privilege in other jurisdictions, particularly communications with non-EU qualified external counsel.

Governments across the UK and Europe have announced ambitious infrastructure programmes they cannot fund alone, creating significant opportunities for private capital. As public authorities shift from subsidy-based models to regulatory reform, investors must navigate an increasingly complex web of concurrent regulatory regimes - from merger control and national security screening to data protection and PFI handback obligations - to successfully deploy capital in this evolving landscape.

The Investment Association (IA) has published its Principles of Remuneration for the 2025 AGM season.

In December 2024, the CMA published the findings of its review of the effectiveness of the UK's competition concurrency arrangements (the Report).

The European Commission has opened twin investigations into Meta and Google's conduct in relation to generative AI assistants and related services.

Whilst we continue to await the first enforcement action under the CMA's new powers, other CMA activity in the consumer protection space suggests that dynamic pricing is likely to be prioritised for enforcement...