Laura Burge

11/21/2025 5:10:51 PM

The price isn’t right: significant new enforcement of consumer pricing practices

By Laura Burge

On 17 November 2025, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened its first investigations using its enhanced consumer...

7/24/2024 12:30:25 PM

By Laura Burge

The Kings Speech delivered on 17 July 2024 outlined the new Labour government’s plans to introduce a Cyber Security and Resilience Bill...

6/7/2024 1:07:34 PM

By Laura Burge

On 22 May 2024, the Prime Minister announced that a general election is to be held on 4 July 2024. Following this announcement, UK...

3/14/2024 12:22:00 PM

By Beverley Flynn Guy Cartwright Laura Burge

UK businesses that transfer personal data outside of the UK may need to update existing contracts to ensure compliance with UK data...

6/27/2023 2:43:00 PM

By Matthew Padian

Have you heard the term "hedging your bets" and wondered what the term “hedging” really means? In the financial world, to “hedge” is to...

3/23/2023 2:19:00 PM

By Matthew Padian

Banks often take security for the loans they advance – doing so gives them some additional protection if a borrower fails to repay the...

1/9/2023 12:02:00 PM

By Matthew Padian

What is a default? A default is typically used to describe a breach of a contract or agreement which occurs when one party fails to...

11/1/2022 2:22:00 PM

By Andrew Dodds

What is an insurance broker letter? This is a letter from the borrower’s insurance broker, addressed to the lender, that outlines the...