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image of Notting Hill in an EM Law blog about waiver by election following the Court of Appeal's decision in URE Energy v Notting Hill Genesis Contract Law
September 17, 2026

No waiver by election without knowledge of right to terminate

Summary Introduction In URE Energy Ltd v Notting Hill Genesis [2025] EWCA Civ 1407 the Court of Appeal considered whether a party can waive an express contractual right to terminate when it…
Corporate Law
September 7, 2026

What is an SPA?

Summary A Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) is an important document when buying or selling shares in a company.  Introduction If you are buying or selling shares in a company, an…
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August 13, 2026

Joint Ventures: What to Consider at the Outset

Summary Introduction Joint ventures are a popular way for businesses to collaborate, whether to enter new markets, deliver major projects or combine specialist expertise. By working together, businesses can access…
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August 4, 2026

Consent and Email Tracking Pixels in EU Member States

Summary Introduction The use of tracking pixels in emails has long raised questions about the interaction between the ePrivacy rules and the GDPR in the EU. Recent guidance from the…
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July 16, 2026

Forfeiture of a Commercial Lease: A Tenant’s Guide

Summary What it is: landlord’s right to end a lease for tenant breach (or events like insolvency), via peaceable re-entry or court proceedings When it applies: common triggers include rent arrears, disrepair,…
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July 6, 2026

AI Transparency Obligations in the EU AI Act

Many thanks to intern Bo-Rui Hao for her assistance in preparing this blog. Summary Introduction As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in products, services and business operations, regulators are focusing…
AI Law
July 3, 2026

Legal AI: The Pros and Cons of Using AI Tools

Summary Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) is already changing the way legal work is carried out. From legal research and contract review to drafting and document analysis, AI tools are becoming…
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June 15, 2026

AI Disclaimers in Contracts

Summary The Rise of AI Disclaimers Common Disclaimer Clauses B2B vs. B2C Legal Impact Takeaway Introduction The adoption of AI is becoming increasingly popular for businesses across the UK and…
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June 11, 2026

Force Majeure Clauses

Summary Introduction Commercial contracts typically contain “force majeure” clauses. This type of clause is intended to deal with unforeseen and uncontrollable circumstances that affect the ability of a party to…

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