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Taking back control: What boards can learn from Tesla

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Commercial litigation and disputes
John Flint, commercial litigation partner at Clarke Willmott LLP, says that there may be lessons to be learnt for UK boards from Tesla’s recent travails to safeguard companies’ reputations and long-term success.

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Telecoms: Important New Code case relating to residential rooftop

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In CTIL -v- L&Q [2020] the Tribunal was asked to determine the terms (including the consideration) to impose a new telecoms code agreement for a rooftop site of a residential block in London.

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The Data Use and Access Act 2025

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Commercial contracts and agreements
The Data (Use and Access) Bill (now the Data Use and Access Act 2025 (“Act”)) received Royal Assent on 19 June 2025 after a prolonged period of back-and-forth between the House of Lords and House of Commons.

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The Financial Ombudsman Service confirms that Intelligent Money Ltd failed to protect its customers

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Financial services litigation
The primary consideration for the FOS was whether Intelligent Money acted with reasonable care, due diligence, and fairness in accepting Mr S’ application to invest with Greyfriars in P6.

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The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 – Part 3

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Property litigation
In part 3 of our series looking at the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024, we turn our attention to the ’other rights of long leaseholders’.

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The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill 2022

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The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill (LURB), published on 11 May 2022, contains a number of interesting proposals for the development industry and some potentially significant changes to the planning system.

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The Pubs Code and going free of tie

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The “beer tie” is a centuries-old concept where large pub companies lease their pubs to tenants. As part of the pub tenancy agreement the tenant is restricted to buying its beer and products from the landlord, generally at inflated prices. In England and Wales, there are six large pub-owning businesses (landlords) and thousands of tied tenants.

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The Renters Reform Bill and the loss of Section 21 notices

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It is the intention that the Renters Reform Bill will abolish Section 21 notices, while strengthening landlords’ legitimate grounds for taking back their property. The proposed change is to aim to strike a balance between the rights of tenants and the rights of landlords.

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Tim is an employment lawyer within the firm’s sport sector and has himself represented Great Britain in kayaking. He is identified as a Leading Individual in the Legal 500, 2025.
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