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The Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill has been published as a Private Member's Bill in the House of Commons. The Bill seeks to amend the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) to remove the House of Commons and the House of Lords from the list of public bodies which are currently subject to the FOIA, and to exempt correspondence between Members of Parliament and public authorities from disclosure under the FOIA.

These utilities regulations implement for the energy, water, transport and postal sectors Directive 2007/66/EC on improving the effectiveness of appeal procedures concerning the award of public contracts ("New Remedies Directive"), in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

St Andrews Day 2009 saw the Scottish Government launch their white paper on Scotland's constitutional future and it promised that a Referendum Bill would be introduced early in 2010.

The tracker is a guide to the progress of Bills going through the UK Parliament that affect commercial organisations. It also lists some Statutory Instruments.

In its White Paper on local growth released yesterday (the "White Paper"), the Government restated its intention to legislate to introduce Tax Increment Financing ("TIF").

Following consultation with users of the SMS and lobbying from lawyers and business, the UKBA has announced a number of changes to SMS effective 22 February 2010.

Over the last few months, the CMS Cameron McKenna immigration team has produced updates on proposed changes to PBS following announcements and through our involvement in policy development with the UKBA.

Welcome to the January issue of the Heavyweight, with developments in this month's banking and insolvency law.

This month, the Market Reform Group published a new consolidated code of practice covering the implementation of contract certainty in the UK general insurance industry.

Quantifying transfer pricing risk is often seen as something of a dark art, and this has played no small part in exclusion of TP exposure from insurance of corporate tax liabilities, a valuable source of business for insurers and brokers alike.

In November 2009 the Solicitors Regulation Authority opened a consultation on the future of the Assigned Risks Pool which, the chair of the SRA has said, is "costing a huge amount of money but demonstrating little benefit".

Facebook has recently offered users the chance to create their own URL for the site, rather than assigning them a random URL made from a combination of numbers and digits.

This month, the High Court refused to grant an injunction to prevent video footage of Max Mosley, the head of Formula 1 motor-racing, being shown on the News of the World website (Case of Mosley v News Group Newspapers Limited, 9 April 2008).

The Information Commissioner yesterday issued new guidance relating to the collection of personal data, online (the "Code").

Who is using the Patents County Court (the 'PCC'), who are they choosing to represent them, what types of cases are being heard, and how efficient is the PCC?

The DTI has published revised Regulations on the Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment ("RoHS").

The recent decision of the Queen’s Bench Division (22 July 08) in the case of West London Pipeline and Storage Ltd and another v Total UK Ltd and others confirmed the position that a post-incident report prepared in contemplation of litigation, and in the defence of any forthcoming proceedings, will attract privilege from disclosure – if this is its primary purpose.