Despite the consistency with which the Upper Tribunal (the ‘UT’) has imposed telecoms agreements on landowners/site providers, a recent decision clarifies where the prejudice suffered by a site provider is deemed incapable of adequate monetary compensation despite the public interest in access to a choice of high quality telecommunications networks.
Background
Cornerstone (the ‘Operator’) made an application under paragraph 20
On 18 September 2020, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (‘BEIS’) announced that the UK’s register of company information (‘Companies House’) will be reformed to clamp down on fraud and money laundering. This follows the consultation on the options to enhance the role of Companies House and increase the transparency of UK corporate entities published in May 2019.
The stay on possession proceedings ended on Sunday 20 September 2020. Possession proceedings which were sent to Court during the stay will now be issued and ongoing proceedings can recommence. However, it is anticipated that there is going to be a significant backlog of cases for the courts to determine.
Following the UK Government’s tightening of track and trace measures last week, it is now mandatory for various organisations, including public authorities, to collect contact information for those visiting their establishments such as hotels, cafes, community centres or local libraries. These records can be called upon by contact tracing schemes such as the NHS Track and Trace Service to identify
The effect of the moratorium provisions of the Corporate Governance and Insolvency Act 2020 and adjudication.
Insolvency, not COVID-19, is promising to be adjudication’s hot topic for 2020. Following the landmark judgment in Bresco, the recently passed Corporate Governance and Insolvency Act 2020 (the “Act”) raises yet more questions for when dealing with insolvency and adjudication.
Juli Lau, a Senior Associate at Sharpe Pritchard, and Michael Comba, Trainee Solicitor, have contributed an article to the 2020-21 edition of the Construction Law Review.
Juli and Michael’s article, Navigating PFI contracts in 2020: managing PFI/PPP contracts in a crisis, considers how to manage PFI contracts in the aftermath of COVID-19 and
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