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Closing the loophole: how the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 resolved the AST classification problem
Rachel Redwood
27 March 2026
Government announces tough new late payment laws – what happens next?
The UK Government has confirmed a major package of reforms to tackle late payments, a persistent pressure point for small businesses, costing the economy £11 billion a year and contributing to 38 business closures every day.
10 March 2026
What tech businesses need to know in 2026
At our recent Tech Briefing, 'What tech businesses need to know in 2026', we explored how the EU’s Digital Omnibus package and the UK’s Employment Rights Act will reshape compliance for UK tech SMEs.
12 February 2026
Five common contract weaknesses – and how to fix them
Most commercial disputes don’t come from exotic legal issues - they come from everyday contract weaknesses that could have been avoided with a few smart tweaks
28 January 2026
2026 marks a turning point for data governance in the UK
2026 is shaping up to be the most consequential year for UK data protection enforcement since the introduction of the EU/UK GDPR regime. With record fines issued in late 2025, a new enforcement playbook on the horizon, and shifting legislative and regulatory expectations, the Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) is signalling a marked transformation in how it supervises, and sanctions, organisations.
15 January 2026
Why limitation of liability clauses deserve more attention than they get
Too often, limitation of liability clauses are treated as standard boilerplate - something to tidy up at the end of a negotiation once the “real” commercial points are agreed.