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Time limits for damages claims based on public law breaches during rail franchise procurement

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This case highlights the very different, and often very strict, time limits that apply in different private law and public law claims. Rejecting the Secretary of State’s attempt to strike out part of the claims against it,...more

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Contracting Authorities Face Uphill Task In Lifting Automatic Suspension in Procurement Disputes

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The Supreme Court decided last year in Nuclear Decommissioning Agency v Energy Solutions EU Ltd [2017] UKSC 34 (“the NDA case”) that a claimant no longer had an automatic right to damages for a breach of the public...more

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New Harassment and Discrimination Policy Requirement for Public Contractors

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The Oregon Legislature passed HB 3060, requiring most public contractors to maintain specific policies and practices relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, and discrimination against employees who are members of a...more

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Successful procurement challenge and witness success bonuses

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The High Court has held that the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority breached the Public Contract Regulations (PCRs) when awarding a GBP 4.6 billion contract for the decommissioning of 12 Magnox reactors in the United Kingdom....more

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Blog: What States Should Know About The Contractual Consequences Of Bribery

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Bribery. States often have to decide to exit or continue with contracts procured by bribes paid to public officials. Bribery gives rise to various types of claim. We have previously covered claims to recover the value of...more

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