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Network Rail Infrastructure Limited v Karl List: Advertising rights and railway hereditaments

Court of Appeal clarifies rating liability for advertising sites within operational railway stations under business rates legislation.

Cubic Transportation Systems v Transport for London: High Court lifts automatic suspension in £800m procurement challenge

TfL revenue collection contract dispute demonstrates adequacy of damages in major infrastructure procurement challenges.

Ioan Mailat v Hunedoara City Court: European arrest warrant particularisation requirements

High Court clarifies when missing offence details constitute wholesale failure in conviction warrants

Consultation launched for housing offences

The Sentencing Council is inviting public input on new sentencing guidelines for housing offences

High Court allows trial against Dyson

A High Court ruling sets the stage for a trial next year regarding claims against Dyson companies

Freeths advises Wattstor on debt facility

Freeths has successfully guided Wattstor in securing up to £50 million in financing from Aldermore Bank

Fieldfisher secures €54 million loan

Fieldfisher’s European banking and finance teams have successfully advised SCIO-Fund SICAV-FIS on a €54 million loan for a Dublin hotel project

Home Secretary gains power to dismiss chief constables

Under the new laws, Home Secretaries will gain statutory authority to force the retirement, resignation, or suspension of chief constables based on their performance