We are delighted to announce that we are joining forces with a significant part of the Watford-based commercial law firm Matthew Arnold & Baldwin as part of our continued growth strategy.

In these articles, we will explain the basic concept of overage and the specific events commonly used as trigger points which cause an overage liability to be payable.

Now that the start of the festive period approaches, many of us are making personal New Year's resolutions and goals for the next year. This is also a great time to pause and consider the upcoming regulatory changes for the sector, and the steps your business can take to be in the best position for 2026.  

The Department for Education's update to the Academy Trust Handbook in October 2025 has significantly changed the way in which confidentiality clauses can be used by academies, including in settlement agreements. Academies need to be aware of these changes to ensure compliance and avoid potential issues.

After much uncertainty and concern, finally some incredibly positive news for the UK life sciences sector.