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Government Plans To Strengthen Charity Commission Powers To Counter Extremism

The UK Government is moving to expand the Charity Commission's enforcement capabilities against organizations suspected of promoting extremism, introducing faster investigation processes and stronger closure powers. New measures under consideration include mandatory trustee identity verification, digital charity accounts, and automatic trustee bans for individuals convicted of hate crimes.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

What Are The Types Of INTERPOL Notices?

The International Criminal Police Organisation, or INTERPOL, issues eight types of colour-coded Notices and corresponding diffusions to facilitate international police cooperation.

United Kingdom Government

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BCL Solicitors LLP

UK Property Transactions: How Expanding Sanctions Law Creates Hidden Risks

UK commercial property transactions face expanded sanctions risks following the broad interpretation of the ownership and control test in Hellard v OJSC Rossiysky Kredit Bank, requiring proactive due diligence beyond direct ownership.

United Kingdom Government

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Barnes Law

What's Caught And What's Not? The Government's Proposed Changes To The NSIA's Notifiable Sectors

Four years on from the entry into force of the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSIA), the UK Government is set to implement its first update to the mandatory notification categories, increasing the number of “sensitive sectors” under the regime.

United Kingdom Government

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Macfarlanes LLP

United Kingdom Proposes Changes In The Cyber Security And Resilience Bill To The NIS Regulations, With Key Differences To NIS2

United Kingdom Technology

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Mayer Brown

High Court Refuses Permission To Challenge Rejection Of Late Application Under Regulatory Scheme

United Kingdom Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Public Law Case Update Q4 2025

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

Misconduct In Public Office: In The Spotlight

United Kingdom Government

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K&L Gates LLP

2027 Mandate For FedRAMP Authorized Tech: Everything Legal Counsel Need To Know

United Kingdom Government

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IR Global

The Future Of Construction Products: A New Regulatory Era

United Kingdom Government

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Womble Bond Dickinson

Are Express Statutory Powers Needed For A Regulator To Make An Intrusive Regulatory Decision?

United Kingdom Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

"Dear Ofcom, Your Case Is Legally Void And Will Make Excellent Hamster Bedding"*

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Public Law Podcast Episode 23: January Wrap Up Of Key Developments

United Kingdom Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Is 2026 The Year Of Payment Reforms?

United Kingdom Government

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Home Affairs Committee Publishes Report On Inquiry Into UK Government’s Earned Settlement Proposals

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

Stopping Counterfeiters In Their Tracks For Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd (Video)

United Kingdom IP

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Gowling WLG

From Soil To Shares: Professional Advisor Guidance For Farm Divorce (Video)

United Kingdom Family

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Lerners LLP

Tech 10 – NRF Reflections: The Future Of Retail Technology (Video)

United Kingdom Technology

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AlixPartners

Investing In The Defense Sector: Procurement, Sanctions, And ESG (Podcast)

United Kingdom Government

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A&O Shearman

Public Law Case Update Q3 2025

In this autumn edition of our quarterly case update, we offer a straightforward and concise overview of six public law and regulation cases from the third quarter of 2025...

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

UK Government Consults On Regulatory Changes For Selling Knives

The UK government is consulting about introducing a licensing system for sellers and importers of knives and bladed articles.

United Kingdom Government

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Lewis Silkin

Judicial Review: What You Need To Know

Judicial review is a court process in which the court will review decisions, acts, or failures to act by public bodies.

United Kingdom Government

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Burness Paull

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

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

United Kingdom Government

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Browne Jacobson

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

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

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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

Innovation In Students' Union Governance

United Kingdom Consumer

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Wrigleys Solicitors

Public Law Case Update Q2 2025

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

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

When Elon Musk appeared by video link at the "Unite the Kingdom" rally in London, his remarks caused immediate controversy.

United Kingdom Government

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

EHRC Taking Regulatory Action Concerning Single-sex Spaces

In May 2024, the previous Government launched a call for input, seeking examples of policies or guidance in which public bodies...

United Kingdom Government

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Browne Jacobson

Innovation In Students' Union Governance

Over the last couple of years, we've started to see signs that the students' union sector is on the cusp of a governance revolution.

United Kingdom Consumer

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Wrigleys Solicitors

Public Law Case Update Q2 2025

In this next look at cases from 2025, we offer a straightforward and concise overview of six public law and regulation cases from the second quarter of 2025 which highlight important points of principle and procedure.

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

Regulating The Beautiful Game: The Football Governance Act

United Kingdom Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

What You May Have Missed On Legislation Day: HMRC's Transformation Roadmap

With public attention focused on the suite of draft provisions, explanatory notes and supporting documents published on 21 July 2025 for inclusion in the Finance Bill 2025-2026...

United Kingdom Tax

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Macfarlanes LLP

Legislation Day – Points To Note For Private Clients

Legislation Day (also known as "L Day") is an important date in the UK's tax policy calendar, on which the Government publishes draft clauses for the next Finance Bill...

United Kingdom Tax

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Macfarlanes LLP

Product Regulation And Metrology Act 2025 Becomes Law

The Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025 has received Royal Assent and become law. The Act is more of an "enabler" and provides...

United Kingdom Government

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Lewis Silkin

E-commerce Platform Liability And Safe Harbor Provisions

Available to platforms that fulfill statutory obligations, conduct takedowns of prohibited content, and provide subscriber information for enforcement purposes

United Kingdom Litigation

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Rouse

Public Law – The Podcast Series

Worldwide Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Public Sector Reform As A Benchmark For Business: Five Lessons For The Future Of Work

United Kingdom Government

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Lewis Silkin

Public Law Podcast Episode 21: Judicial Review Procedure And AI

United Kingdom Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Public Law Case Update Q1 2025

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

Yet Again, A Terrible Safeguarding Failing

United Kingdom Government

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Hunters

UK Sets Go Live Date For Foreign Influence Registration Scheme And Urges Business To Prepare

United Kingdom Government

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Steptoe LLP

Insights For In-house Counsel - Spring 2025

United Kingdom Strategy

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Travers Smith LLP

Court Analyses Validity Of Share Transfer Without Valid Deed Of Adherence To Shareholders' Agreement

United Kingdom Commercial

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Macfarlanes LLP

Experienced Unjustified Arrest Or Excessive Police Force At A Protest? Your Rights Explained (30 January 2025)

United Kingdom Government

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Decoding The UK's AI Ambitions: Unpacking The Government Response To The AI Opportunities Action Plan

United Kingdom Government

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Kier Starmer's New Years Comments On The Voluntary Sector

United Kingdom Government

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Withers LLP

Social Care Reform – Once More Into The Breach?

United Kingdom Government

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Wrigleys Solicitors

Public Law Case Update Q4 2024

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

Foreign Influence Risks Spur New Regulatory Measures In Europe

Worldwide Government

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Steptoe LLP

Mansion House Speech 2024 – Growth And Competitiveness

United Kingdom Finance

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Proskauer Rose LLP

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