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The Subsidy Control Act 2022 (the “Act”) comes into force today, 4 January 2023. The Act sets out the UK’s prevailing subsidy control rules. Public authorities should consult the Act when contemplating the award of subsidies.   Background Since EU State aid rules ceased to apply to UK authorities on 1 January 2021, public bodies…

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At a time when tendering and winning business is reliant on one’s green credentials – it is perhaps unsurprising that some companies are resorting to misleading green claims or “greenwashing”. This week NEC has announced that it is to launch a new secondary option clause X29 to its NEC4 suite of contracts in a bid…

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