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Procurement Act thresholds and key dates for 2026
14 Jan 2026We have compiled a handy checklist of procurement thresholds and key dates for universities in England and Wales who apply the Procurement Act as contracting authorities.
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Basic awards and employer insolvency: tribunal determination remains essential
08 Jan 2026The EAT confirms that, where an employer becomes insolvent, a basic award for unfair dismissal can only be recovered from the Secretary of State if an Employment Tribunal has first determined the claim and made the award.
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The Renters' Rights Act 2025: Ending the AST trap
08 Jan 2026The Renters' Rights Act 2025, which received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025, has introduced significant changes to the rental market in England and Wales.
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Leasehold reform measures under the LFRA 2024 - Judicial review decision
08 Jan 2026The High Court’s judicial review decision on the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 has important implications for landlords, developers, and the wider real estate sector.
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Imposition of a landlord redevelopment break during renewal proceedings - Ministry of Sound v The British and Foreign Wharf Company Ltd
08 Jan 2026Ministry of Sound is an iconic venue that opened in 1991 at 103/105 Gaunt Street, London ("Property"). It was the UK's first nightclub dedicated to house music.
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EAT rules that a COT3 settled a related appeal, despite not being explicitly mentioned
07 Jan 2026The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) found that a COT3's "full and final settlement" clause settled "any and all claims", included a related appeal, even though the appeal was not explicitly referenced.
