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Common Mistakes Businesses Make When Negotiating a Business Deal

In a time where deals can be struck over email, WhatsApp, and even phone calls, businesses often assume their standard…
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Tips for Handling a Cyber Incident

Cyber incidents have shifted from rare events to a common occurrence. The legal and commercial consequences can be severe, ranging…
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The Strategic Importance of Trade Mark Registration: Myths vs Reality

Trade mark registration is a critical yet often misunderstood piece of brand protection and commercial strategy….
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What is a regulated activity?

In a financial services context, the term regulated activity carries significant weight. It refers to specific types of business activity…
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Strategic Flow-Ups: Embedding Supplier Obligations Without Jeopardising the Deal

The Herrington Carmichael commercial team were instructed to assist our client, a global service provider of cloud and digital services,…
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Navigating Complex Contracts in the Renewable Energy Sector

Our client had successfully secured a competitive tender to supply energy solutions to the customers of a global retail business….
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Don’t risk it! Why FCA authorisation is non-negotiable

Recent enforcement action by the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) has highlighted a critical issue that many businesses overlook, namely, the…
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What are standard terms and conditions and why do you need them?

From small purchases to large, the success of every business transaction depends on a shared understanding between the parties involved….
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The Importance of Serving Proper Notice in Commercial Contracts

In the fast-paced world of business, timing and precision are everything, especially when it comes to contractual obligations….
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What the EU Data Act Means for Your Business

The EU Data Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/2854) is set to be the cornerstone of the European Commission’s broader digital strategy…
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Legal foundations for a seamless online launch: Supporting a global hardware brand with the launch of a new online platform

The Herrington Carmichael corporate team continues to advise a leading regional firm of insolvency practitioners on a range of corporate…
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Advising a leading logistics provider on trademark dispute resolution

Our long-standing client, a globally recognised gateway logistics service provider, operates an international group structure and faces ongoing challenges of…