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As the Law Commission's consultation into revocation of Wills by marriage closes, we explore the current legal framework, past discussions, and next steps

This article considers conduct in financial remedy proceedings in light of the recent judgment of Mr Justice Peel

November was a month of firsts – this month’s newsletter includes reports on the first Pensions Ombudsman decision to consider the 2021 Transfer Conditions Regulations and the first DB superfund transaction. There’s also our reaction to the pensions elements of the Autumn statement, as well as the usual round up of other key pensions law developments and news

As the Law Commission's consultation into electronic Wills closes, we explore the current legal framework, past discussions, and next steps

Lewis Hamilton not sufficiently well-known across EU to gain the special protection afforded to famous people applying for a trade mark in their own name

The Online Safety Act is far-reaching and aimed to capture a wide range of services. Here, we summarise who is caught by the scope of the Act

The Online Safety Act is the UK’s new comprehensive legislation intended to ensure the safety of online users. One of the ways OFCOM intends to enact the legislation is by tackling fraudulent advertising online

In this note we summarise the latest position on implementation of the Procurement Act 2023 and how we can help you navigate the transition to the new procurement regime

The Financial Conduct Authority has published its finalised non-handbook guidance on cryptoasset financial promotions. It seeks to remedy common issues with cryptoasset financial promotions, such as marketing claims about safety, security or ease of use without highlighting risks and risk warnings not being visible enough

The CQC has published its 2023 State of Care Report, providing a nuanced and holistic view of challenges faced by the health and social care system in England

In this third briefing of our Health Tech series, our team considers the scope of health data, the benefits of sharing personal data and the consequences of non-compliance of relevant legislation

Whilst extraordinary on its facts, this decision of the Pensions Ombudsman’s Pensions Dishonesty Unit highlights the importance of key principles of responsible trusteeship, as well as the need for vigilance against pension liberation schemes and unauthorised payments.