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  • Clear Exclusion of Liability Leads to Reverse Summary Judgment

    England and Wales 15.11.2023
    A recent High Court judgment provides clear guidance on contractual liability, particularly on exclusions of liability and the application of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 (“UCTA”).The...
  • CMS Life Sciences Vital Signs, Winter 2023

    Europe 09.11.2023
    2023 has seen some significant legal developments impacting the life sciences industry, and as we look ahead to 2024, there are several important developments which we would like to keep our clients informed...
  • Polish law creates new rules on banking outsourcing

    Polen 26.10.2023
    In September 2023, Polish legislation amending the nation’s Banking Law and the rules on banking outsourcing came into force. These changes were introduced by the Act of 16 August 2023 amending certain...
  • UK-US data bridge now live: What do you need to know?

    United Kingdom 17.10.2023
    The UK-US data bridge (live from 12 October 2023) offers a new streamlined option for transfers of personal data from the UK to the US in the case of participating companies. This follows an assessment...
  • The New Oman Social Protection Fund Law - Key Changes

    Oman 05.09.2023
    The Sultanate of Oman as a welfare state has for long operated under the old Public Authority for Social Insurance (PASI) Law (Royal Decree 72/9). Recently however, Oman has enacted the novel Social Protection...
  • Enforcing licence option rights: is it worth it?

    England and Wales 25.08.2023
    The recent decision in Exelogen Inc v. University of Birmingham highlights the challenges of enforcing option agreements for intellectual property rights and the difficulties of proving loss of profit-earning...
  • Feel the glamour in pink: the commercialisation of Barbie

    United Kingdom 21.08.2023
    In a recent interview with LexisNexis Kelly Saliger discussed the layers of IP involved in the creation and commercialisation of Barbie.  From copyright options to leverage in commercial negotiations...
  • Royalties on Revenue: can you Deduct Rebates?

    England and Wales 15.08.2023
    The English High Court recently decided a dispute over royalty payments in relation to a pharmaceutical product. The main issue was whether rebates given to industry intermediaries could be deducted from...
  • Beauty box subscriptions: the makeover mandated by the new DMCC Bill

    United Kingdom 28.07.2023
    Everyone loves a well-thought-out surprise. And many consumers feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of products available in the cosmetics industry. In steps the beauty box: a personalised, monthly assortment...
  • EU proposes legislation affecting digital payments

    Europe 24.07.2023
    The EU has proposed the creation of a third Payment Service Directive (PSD3) Directive to replace PSD2 and a regulation on payment services in the internal market in an effort to protect consumers involved...