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Public Law Case Update Q4 2025

In this spring edition of our quarterly case update, we offer a straightforward and concise overview of five public law and regulation cases from the fourth quarter of 2025 which highlight important points of principle and procedure.

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

Tariffs, Inflation, And Supply Risk: Rethinking Procurement In An Age Of Disruption

Tariff shocks, inflation, and supply instability have become defining features of the global operating environment.

United Kingdom Government

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AlixPartners

ESG Circular - Issue 3 - Staying Ahead Of Emerging Risks And Opportunities

The past few months have proved more than ever that predicting tomorrow's headline is a fool's game. While that illustrates the uncertainty of today's world, it also serves as a timely reminder that short-term, reactive strategies rarely maximise opportunities.

United Kingdom Government

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Travers Smith LLP

UK Machinery Legislation: What The Government's Response Means For Advanced Manufacturing

On 25 February 2026, the UK Government published its response to the Machinery Call for Evidence...

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

Introduction: Global Fragmentation, Energy Security, And The Evolving ESG Agenda

United Kingdom Government

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A&O Shearman

Misconduct In Public Office: In The Spotlight

United Kingdom Government

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K&L Gates LLP

2027 Mandate For FedRAMP Authorized Tech: Everything Legal Counsel Need To Know

United Kingdom Government

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IR Global

Defense Joint Ventures As Strategic Industrial Assets

United Kingdom Government

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AlixPartners

Section 70 Transparency Is Almost Here: What Suppliers Need To Know About Significant Payment Notices Under The Procurement Act 2023

United Kingdom Government

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Are Express Statutory Powers Needed For A Regulator To Make An Intrusive Regulatory Decision?

United Kingdom Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

What Is An International Investment Treaty And What Protections Do Foreign Investors Have?

United Kingdom Government

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

The A&D Minute: Faster, Stronger, Hire

United Kingdom Government

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AlixPartners

UK Government's Vision 2035: Critical Minerals Strategy – Opportunities And FDI Implications

Worldwide Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Securing Strategic Sectors: Insights From McDermott's Defense & Essential Infrastructure Roundtable

United Kingdom Government

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Pensions Playbook: Investing In The UK (Podcast)

United Kingdom Employment

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Mayer Brown

Court Rulings On "Fair" Treatment Of Creditors Reshape UK Restructuring Landscape (Podcast)

United Kingdom Insolvency

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A&O Shearman

Banking Litigation Podcast Episode 58: Monthly Update – January/February 2026

United Kingdom Litigation

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Nottingham Attacks Inquiry Begins (Video)

United Kingdom Litigation

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Rothera Bray

Data, Privacy And Cyber In The UK And EU: Ten Watchouts For 2026

European Union Technology

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Ius Laboris

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Anti-Money Laundering

Inward/ Foreign Investment

Defense Joint Ventures As Strategic Industrial Assets

Joint ventures (JVs) in defense are shifting from occasional vehicles for market entry or offset delivery to becoming part of the core industrial architecture that determines who controls critical capability, data, and political access.

United Kingdom Government

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AlixPartners

New EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation Guidelines: (Some) Clarity Emerges, Red Tape Remains

The European Commission (EC) has published its first set of formal guidelines on the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR). The guidelines provide some additional clarity for businesses.

European Union Anti-trust

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A&O Shearman

What Is An International Investment Treaty And What Protections Do Foreign Investors Have?

Previously we covered the Clean Industry Bonus, an additional stream of revenue available to developers of offshore windfarms through the UK government's...

United Kingdom Government

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

UK Government's Vision 2035: Critical Minerals Strategy – Opportunities And FDI Implications

Worldwide Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Beyond The Usual Suspects; The New Era Of Universal FDI Scrutiny

United Kingdom Government

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Travers Smith LLP

The National Security And Investment Act: What Founders Need To Know

United Kingdom Government

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Lewis Silkin

UK And European M&A: Predictions For 2026

United Kingdom Commercial

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Update To The EU FDI Screening Regulation – What Is Changing?

European Union Government

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Schrödinger's Code – European Commission Calls For Evidence On EU Quantum Act

European Union Technology

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Lewis Silkin

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Constitutional & Administrative Law

Public Law Case Update Q4 2025

In this spring edition of our quarterly case update, we offer a straightforward and concise overview of five public law and regulation cases from the fourth quarter of 2025 which highlight important points of principle and procedure.

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

Misconduct In Public Office: In The Spotlight

The recent police investigations into high-profile individuals, including Peter Mandelson and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, have centred around the offence of misconduct in public office.

United Kingdom Government

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K&L Gates LLP

2027 Mandate For FedRAMP Authorized Tech: Everything Legal Counsel Need To Know

A major regulatory shift is coming for legal professionals who handle government agency data — and law firm IT leaders need to prepare now.

United Kingdom Government

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IR Global

Are Express Statutory Powers Needed For A Regulator To Make An Intrusive Regulatory Decision?

United Kingdom Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

"Dear Ofcom, Your Case Is Legally Void And Will Make Excellent Hamster Bedding"*

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Public Law Podcast Episode 23: January Wrap Up Of Key Developments

United Kingdom Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Is 2026 The Year Of Payment Reforms?

United Kingdom Government

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Public Law Case Update Q3 2025

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

UK Government Consults On Regulatory Changes For Selling Knives

United Kingdom Government

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Lewis Silkin

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Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence

2027 Mandate For FedRAMP Authorized Tech: Everything Legal Counsel Need To Know

A major regulatory shift is coming for legal professionals who handle government agency data — and law firm IT leaders need to prepare now.

United Kingdom Government

IG

IR Global

Defense Joint Ventures As Strategic Industrial Assets

Joint ventures (JVs) in defense are shifting from occasional vehicles for market entry or offset delivery to becoming part of the core industrial architecture that determines who controls critical capability, data, and political access.

United Kingdom Government

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AlixPartners

Strengthening Security For Faith Communities Across The UK

The Home Office has announced record funding to help make faith communities across the United Kingdom safer. For the financial year 2026 to 2027...

United Kingdom Criminal

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Giambrone & Partners

The A&D Minute: Faster, Stronger, Hire

United Kingdom Government

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AlixPartners

MoD Launches New Team To Boost Opportunities For British SMEs

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

The National Security And Investment Act: What Founders Need To Know

United Kingdom Government

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Lewis Silkin

How To Defend Your Refugee Status: Syria Safety Update 2026 (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Q1 2026 Update – UK Merger Control And National Security/Investment Screening

United Kingdom Commercial

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Implementation Speaks Louder Than Words: The Office Of Trade Sanctions Implementation's First Annual Review

United Kingdom International

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Travers Smith LLP

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Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

Public Law Case Update Q4 2025

In this spring edition of our quarterly case update, we offer a straightforward and concise overview of five public law and regulation cases from the fourth quarter of 2025 which highlight important points of principle and procedure.

United Kingdom Government

GW

Gowling WLG

Tariffs, Inflation, And Supply Risk: Rethinking Procurement In An Age Of Disruption

Tariff shocks, inflation, and supply instability have become defining features of the global operating environment.

United Kingdom Government

A

AlixPartners

Getting AI Governance Right: A Strategic Framework For Organisations

As AI adoption accelerates across every sector, leadership teams are being pushed to shift from experimentation to structured...

United Kingdom Technology

LS

Lewis Silkin

ESG Circular - Issue 3 - Staying Ahead Of Emerging Risks And Opportunities

United Kingdom Government

TS

Travers Smith LLP

UK Machinery Legislation: What The Government's Response Means For Advanced Manufacturing

United Kingdom Government

GW

Gowling WLG

Introduction: Global Fragmentation, Energy Security, And The Evolving ESG Agenda

United Kingdom Government

AO

A&O Shearman

Sustainability Report 2025: May 2024 – April 2025

United Kingdom Commercial

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Gowling WLG

Planning And Infrastructure Act 2025 – Update On Implementation

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Section 70 Transparency Is Almost Here: What Suppliers Need To Know About Significant Payment Notices Under The Procurement Act 2023

United Kingdom Government

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

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Latest Videos

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S6:E3 – The Fight For LGBTQ+ Rights In The UK Isn't Over: Peter Darrant (Video)

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Square One

Energy & Infrastructure Video Series (Video)

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Travers Smith LLP

How Do I Know If I'm Subject To A RED NOTICE? (Video)

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Gherson

Procurement In Practice - ThinkHouse (Video)

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Gowling WLG

Umar Azmeh Speaks On Sentencing In House Of Lords Webinar (Video)

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BCL Solicitors LLP

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