A new Commercial Court Practice Direction (HC85) was introduced on 12 April 2019, which replaced Practice Direction HC50 of May 2009.

Han transcurrido dos años desde que se aprobaron las amplias reformas del mercado energético mexicano y se adjudicaron a Pemex, previamente un monopolio estatal, los permisos de exploración ...

The judgment on 3 July from the Supreme Court is the first decision in a century that the highest court has considered employee restrictive covenants.

The international commodities market is a complex one. The Commercial Court has considered how to allocate liability within that market when it is disrupted by a fraudulent warehouse receipt.

In the recent case of Pomphrey v. Secretary of State for Health and North Bristol NHS Trust [2019] 4 WLUK 483, where DAC Beachcroft acted for the Defendants, the High Court specifically looked at the causative potency ...

The Court of Appeal has examined a notification of circumstances which "might reasonably be expected to produce a Claim" in its recent decision in Euro Pools Plc v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Plc.

The Queen's Speech confirmed that new legislation is to be introduced to help deliver fast, reliable and secure broadband to millions of homes. And there's little doubt it's needed.

A large proportion of SPA warranty or indemnity claims under W&I policies over the last 10 years have not been claims under the general warranties, ...

We are all familiar with managing the physical risks associated with our businesses but how often do we turn our minds to the less visible aspects of that?

DAC Beachcroft is receiving an increasing number of client requests on Covid-19 issues. With the NHS, a number of leading private healthcare providers and most of the leading insurers as clients...

This is the question at the heart of the long running saga of D (A Child) which has finally reached its conclusion today with the highest court in the land ruling that the answer is ‘no'

Judgment has been handed down today by the Court of Appeal in the case of The University of London and Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure Limited ("Cornerstone").

1. Willow Corp S.A.R.L. and MTD Contractors Limited [2019] EWHC 1591 (TCC) is one of the first reported cases regarding the severability of an adjudicator's decision.

Legislation: Pension Schemes Bill 2019-2020 will make no further progress. This Bill will be reintroduced by the new Parliament.

The recent case of LJH v Meeres provides another example of a Court rejecting a parties' attempt to rely on jurisdictional challenges that were not made...

In Corebuild Ltd v Cleaver and another [2019] EWHC 2170 (TCC), the Technology and Construction Court refused to enforce an adjudicator's decision...

The recommendations of the Rosewell Review were designed to reduce the time taken for a planning appeal to be heard at inquiry.

The NHS estate is in a parlous state. Years of austerity, selling off assets and diverting capital funding to balance day-to-day spending has created a £6 billion maintenance backlog.

On 1 April 2019, NHS Improvement and NHS England united as one. The NHS Patient Strategy was published shortly after, in July 2019, and marks a positive sea change in the evolving framework of patient safety.

In Universal Sealants (UK) Ltd (t/a USL Bridgecare) v Sanders Plant and Waste Management Ltd [2019] EWHC 2360 (TCC), ...