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Some Thoughts On The New Asylum And Returns Policy

On 21 November 2025 the government published a new policy paper, Restoring Order and Control: A Statement on the government's asylum and returns policy...

United Kingdom Government

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Kadmos Consultants

Social Value In Construction: Enabling SME And VCSE Success

Earlier this month, Constructing Excellence Midlands Social Value Theme Group hosted 'Expert Advice Live' at our Birmingham office...

United Kingdom Government

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Browne Jacobson

Defend, Attack, And Optimise: Cost Inflation Outlook November 2025

Multiple forces are simultaneously challenging traditional procurement approaches, demanding new strategies for cost management, risk mitigation, and competitive advantage.

United Kingdom Government

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AlixPartners

Resilience: Complacency Will Likely Leadto Catastrophe

Assets are increasingly being pushed beyond their design specifications. The risk of failure — and the financial impact on asset owners — is growing.

United Kingdom Government

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KPMG

The First Article 4 Direction In Wales Successfully Challenged In The High Court

United Kingdom Government

BJ

Browne Jacobson

What Lessons Does Weis v GMCA Have For Public Authorities Delivering Regeneration Projects?

United Kingdom Government

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Supreme Court Rules On Appropriate Assessment Requirements In The Planning Process: Clarity, But For How Long?

United Kingdom Government

BJ

Browne Jacobson

UK NSIA Regime - 2024-2025 Trends

United Kingdom Government

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Addleshaw Goddard

The Scottish Government Launches Consultation On CPO Reform

United Kingdom Government

BP

Burness Paull

National Security Meets Investment: Understanding The United Kingdom's Evolving NSI Regime

United Kingdom Government

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

EU FDI Screening Adapts To Evolving Geopolitical Risks

European Union Government

AO

A&O Shearman

Code≠Law: The Race To Regulate

United Kingdom Government

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Nothing Secret About It – What Do We Now Know About The Chinese Spy Case? A Legal Analysis Without The Politics!

United Kingdom Government

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BCL Solicitors LLP

Martyn's Law: What Live Music, Sport And Events Businesses Should Be Doing Now

United Kingdom Government

LS

Lewis Silkin

The UKIPO's Consultation On Changes To UK Design Law And Its Possible Impact On Fashion Designs (Podcast)

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

Legal Consideration For Hotels: Planning (Video)

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Gowling WLG

The Space: Mental Health And Wellbeing - Episode Two (Podcast)

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Gowling WLG

Traveling To Europe? What You Need To Know About New EES And ETIAS (Podcast)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Mayer Brown

Appleby And Private Capital In The UK

United Kingdom Finance

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Appleby

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Inward/ Foreign Investment

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

The EU Quantum Act is a forthcoming regulation designed to turn the EU's Quantum Europe Strategy into law by creating a coordinated framework to align research programmes...

European Union Technology

LS

Lewis Silkin

Defend, Attack, And Optimise: Cost Inflation Outlook November 2025

Multiple forces are simultaneously challenging traditional procurement approaches, demanding new strategies for cost management, risk mitigation, and competitive advantage.

United Kingdom Government

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AlixPartners

UK NSIA Regime - 2024-2025 Trends

The UK Government's latest NSIA Report (April 2024–March 2025) shows continued trends: more deals are caught by the regime, partly due to the ISU's increased identification of non-notified deals...

United Kingdom Government

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

National Security Meets Investment: Understanding The United Kingdom's Evolving NSI Regime

United Kingdom Government

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

EU FDI Screening Adapts To Evolving Geopolitical Risks

European Union Government

AO

A&O Shearman

Dealmaker Q&A About The Spanish M&A Market With Roberto Pomares, Partner (Head Of Spain, Addleshaw Goddard)

Worldwide Commercial

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Time For A Reset? European Commission Launches Review Of Foreign Subsidies Regulation

European Union Anti-trust

AO

A&O Shearman

Navigating Foreign Direct Investment Regulation: Defence

Worldwide Government

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

National Security & Investment Act - 4th Annual Report (2024/25)

United Kingdom Government

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Travers Smith LLP

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Constitutional & Administrative Law

Some Thoughts On The New Asylum And Returns Policy

On 21 November 2025 the government published a new policy paper, Restoring Order and Control: A Statement on the government's asylum and returns policy...

United Kingdom Government

KC

Kadmos Consultants

The First Article 4 Direction In Wales Successfully Challenged In The High Court

In R (on the application of Enlli Williams) v Cyngor Gwynedd EWHC 2395, the claimant successfully challenged Cyngor Gwynedd's decision to confirm an Article 4 Direction.

United Kingdom Government

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Self-neglect And Capacity: Insights From Recent Regulatory And Safeguarding Adult Reviews

Self-neglect represents one of the most challenging areas of adult safeguarding practice, sitting at the complex intersection of individual autonomy, mental capacity, and statutory duties to protect vulnerable adults.

United Kingdom Law Performance

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Browne Jacobson

Code≠Law: The Race To Regulate

United Kingdom Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

New Insights Into Legal Challenges Under The Subsidy Control Act 2022

European Union Litigation

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Preparing For The Casey Inquiry: The Importance Of Language

United Kingdom Government

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Public Law Podcast Episode 22: Back To School - Wrap Up Of Key Developments

United Kingdom Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Elon Musk's Protest Comments: Where Does Free Speech End And The Law Begin? (17 September 2025)

United Kingdom Government

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

EHRC Taking Regulatory Action Concerning Single-sex Spaces

United Kingdom Government

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Browne Jacobson

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Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence

UK NSIA Regime - 2024-2025 Trends

The UK Government's latest NSIA Report (April 2024–March 2025) shows continued trends: more deals are caught by the regime, partly due to the ISU's increased identification of non-notified deals...

United Kingdom Government

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

National Security Meets Investment: Understanding The United Kingdom's Evolving NSI Regime

The UK National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSI Act) created a stand‑alone UK screening regime for acquisitions of control over entities and assets that may pose a national security risk.

United Kingdom Government

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Iranian Sanctions "Snapback": Implications For Businesses Of The Reimposition Of EU And UK Sanctions

On 29 September 2025, the United Kingdom ("UK") and the European Union ("EU") reimposed Iran-related sanctions that were lifted in 2016 following the Iran nuclear deal.

Worldwide International

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Milbank LLP

Nothing Secret About It – What Do We Now Know About The Chinese Spy Case? A Legal Analysis Without The Politics!

United Kingdom Government

BS

BCL Solicitors LLP

Q4 2025 Update – UK Merger Control And National Security/Investment Screening

United Kingdom Commercial

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Martyn's Law: What Live Music, Sport And Events Businesses Should Be Doing Now

United Kingdom Government

LS

Lewis Silkin

Procurement Unpacked: Six Months Of The 2023 Act (Video)

United Kingdom Government

GW

Gowling WLG

Preparing For Martyn's Law: A Practical Guide For Schools And Academy Trusts

United Kingdom Government

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Rethinking European Defence: Market Dynamics And Sector Opportunities

European Union Commercial

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Macfarlanes LLP

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Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

Social Value In Construction: Enabling SME And VCSE Success

Earlier this month, Constructing Excellence Midlands Social Value Theme Group hosted 'Expert Advice Live' at our Birmingham office...

United Kingdom Government

BJ

Browne Jacobson

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

The EU Quantum Act is a forthcoming regulation designed to turn the EU's Quantum Europe Strategy into law by creating a coordinated framework to align research programmes...

European Union Technology

LS

Lewis Silkin

Defend, Attack, And Optimise: Cost Inflation Outlook November 2025

Multiple forces are simultaneously challenging traditional procurement approaches, demanding new strategies for cost management, risk mitigation, and competitive advantage.

United Kingdom Government

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AlixPartners

HSF Kramer TCPA Update - November 2025

Worldwide Real Estate

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Building And Investing In New Data Centres: Developing Legal Trends

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Macfarlanes LLP

Resilience: Complacency Will Likely Leadto Catastrophe

United Kingdom Government

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KPMG

Public Matters: October 2025

United Kingdom Employment

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Browne Jacobson

New Report States Government Needs To Take Action If UK Is To Be A Winner In New Race For Space

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

The First Article 4 Direction In Wales Successfully Challenged In The High Court

United Kingdom Government

BJ

Browne Jacobson

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Latest Videos

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Energy & Infrastructure Video Series (Video)

TS

Travers Smith LLP

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

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Gherson

Cabinet Office Model Contracts 101 (Video)

GW

Gowling WLG

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

BS

BCL Solicitors LLP

Selling Into The USA , EU & The Post-Brexit UK (Video)

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Travlaw

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