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Our in-house bulletin provides key legal updates across various practice areas to help ensure in-house lawyers, GCs and contract and procurement managers can easily and efficiently keep abreast of what’s happening in the legal world.

In this edition we cover:

  • Guidance on whistleblowing for in-house teams.
  • The implications for the commercial leasehold market following the Trocadero LLP v Picture House Cinemas ltd case.
  • The impact for in-house teams following the Department for Business and Trade's consultation on late payments.
  • Key regulatory and compliance updates for UK businesses.
  • Our ESG podcast episode on how ESG impacts businesses and the law.

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Guidance on whistleblowing as an in-house solicitor

On 27 October 2025, the Law Society issued important guidance on whistleblowing specifically for in-house solicitors. In this guide we summarise their guidance to ensure you're informed of your rights and any potential risks.

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Key regulatory and compliance updates for UK businesses: December 2025

It's crucial for businesses to stay informed with changing regulations and compliance standards that may impact their operations and reporting obligations. In this article we outline the latest developments, explain their implications, and share how your business can prepare to stay ahead.

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Department for Business and Trade's consultation on late payments

The Department for Business and Trade’s consultation signals a decisive move towards a far more interventionist framework on late payment. In this article we outline the legal and operational implications that in-house teams should begin preparing for now.

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Commercial leases and insurance rent – lessons from Trocadero (2015) LLP v Picture House Cinemas Ltd

A recent High Court judgment has shed light on commission sharing structures between landlords and brokers in relation to property insurance. In this article we take a look at the significant ramifications this case has for the commercial leasehold market.

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Listen to our ESG podcast series

In a world where sustainable growth and responsible business go hand in hand, our podcast series deep dives into environmental, social and governance, better known as 'ESG'.

We've invited our legal experts from across the firm to uncover a wide range of ESG issues, from greenwashing, to data protection, to human rights, to help businesses drive sustainable growth whilst managing ESG compliance. 

Our first episode introduces ESG and explores the significant impact it has on businesses and the law.

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