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In the recent judicial review appeal of Guild v Angus Council [2020] CSIH 50, the Inner House considered the application of section 104 of the Community...
The Department for Business Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is consulting on the proposed Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration, Production, Unloading and...
In the recent case of Keatings v The Advocate General for Scotland & Others [2020] CSOH 75, the Scottish Court of Session has refused an application for...
The People’s Republic of China’s (“PRC”) first combined codification of the civil law ever, i.e. the PRC Civil Code (“PRC Civil Code”) which was adopted...
On April 6th, 2020, the National Infrastructure Agency-ANI published the draft documents of the bidding process (Draft Terms of Reference- TOR) for the...
Governments and public authorities are taking further measures in order to slow down the spreading of COVID-19. The measures, of course, also affect civil...
The COVID-19 crisis is having a serious impact on the economy and businesses. In these circumstances, public procurement can be of even greater importance...
The Scottish Government has opened consultation on its proposed transient visitor levy, or “tourist tax”, until 2 December 2019. Although Scotland has...
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