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Tensions in the Middle East: Managing Disruption to Construction Projects
The ongoing tensions in the Middle East have created significant uncertainty for construction projects across the region. To date, the immediate…
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A Practical Guide to Hedging Disputes
Hedging is central to the business of many commodity traders. It is also a topic that has for several years been the subject of increasing focus in…
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Major Milestone for Saudi Arabia’s Investment Landscape
As of 17 April 2026, the regulatory framework for four Special Economic Zones (SEZs) comes into effect, marking a pivotal milestone in Saudi…
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Insurance Bulletin April 2026
Welcome to the April 2026 edition of our Insurance Bulletin.
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Bonds: “No Time to Injunct” – When Courts will Block a Bond Payment
Bonds are very powerful performance security. That has again been illustrated by the recent Technology and Construction Court (TCC) decision in CR…
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FCA 2026 Regulatory Priorities Report – Insurance
On 24 February 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority published its annual Regulatory Priorities Report for the insurance sector, setting out how…
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HM Treasury Consults on Reform of the Appointed Representatives Regime
HM Treasury has published a consultation paper setting out proposed legislative changes to the Appointed Representatives regime…
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FOS Reform Moves Forward
One key strand of the Chancellor's Mansion House speech and Leeds Reforms announced last year, was substantial reform of the Financial Ombudsman…
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FCA Publishes Insights and Observations on Operational Resilience a Year On
The FCA recently published its insights and observations on how firms have responded to the operational resilience rules one year on from the end…
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Making Sense of the “Confusion” Between Documents
In the recent case of Tyson v GIC Re, the Court considered the effect of conflicting clauses in different standard form contracts between the same…
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Liability for UK Appointed Representatives: UK Supreme Court Restores Common Sense
The Supreme Court has handed down a key decision on the liability of appointed representatives in Kession Capital v KVB…
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Greater China | Global Investment Outlook: China’s ODI Regulatory Landscape
Welcome to the first instalment of 'Global Investment Outlook', a series of articles aimed at Chinese companies and produced by HFW China ODI and…
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