Assoc - Admin & Public Law

Exciting opening for an Associate (5+ years PQE) to join our regulatory litigation group
The administrative and public law team is part of HSF's disputes division, which is recognised as a market leader
We assist clients on a broad range of public and administrative law issues, across a wide range of sectors and fields
Our work includes judicial reviews, statutory appeals, public inquiries, and advice in various non-contentious contexts
Ideally you'll have experience in administrative and public law disputes aligned to strong technical & litigation skills

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Latest articles from Herbert Smith Freehills

High Court confirms jurisdiction to order disclosure under Disclosure Pilot Scheme not confined to issues identifiable from statements of case

The High Court has confirmed that it has jurisdiction to order disclosure of specific documents under the Disclosure Pilot Scheme, even where the

Policyholders defeat insurers’ appeal in UK FCA test case on cover for COVID-19 business interruption losses

The momentum in favour of policyholders seeking BI cover for COVID-19 related losses continues as the English Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed

English Commercial Court releases s68 and s69 statistics for court year 2019 - 2020: challenges down again and the non-interventionist approach sustained

The Judiciary of England and Wales has published the Minutes of the Commercial Court User Group Meeting that took place at the end of November 2020

Is LIBOR really entering the end game?

The end of 2021 has been the date set in stone for the discontinuation of LIBOR for some time. We look at the status of LIBOR transition across

Proposals by the Indian Ministry of Corporate Affairs for a new Prepackaged Insolvency Resolution Process

On 8th January proposals for a new ‘Prepackaged Insolvency Resolution Process’ ("PIRP") were issued by the Indian Ministry of Corporate Affairs for

New and evolving pension risks in 2021

2020 was undoubtedly an unprecedented year, dominated of course by the impact of Covid-19 and here in the UK, by the preparations for Brexit. The

High Court refuses to strike out claim for relief under section 423 of the Insolvency Act 1986 despite lack of connecting factors between the defendant and the jurisdiction

The High Court has dismissed a strike out application in respect of a claim brought under section 423 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (“IA 1986”) in

FinTech Global Regulatory Round-up - we 15 January 2021

HM Treasury (HMT) has extended by one week the deadline for responses to its consultation on insolvency changes for payment institutions (PIS) and

Court of Appeal and High Court consider property rights under the Human Rights Act

Two recent judgments have demonstrated the utility of the right to property under Article 1 of the First Protocol of the European Convention on Human

UK Covid-19: round-up of recent changes concerning CJRS claims and lockdown rules

Employers claiming for furloughed employees under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) need to keep a close eye on deadlines. Monthly

Key TCA issues for the energy sector

The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement ("TCA") establishes objectives for the energy market by providing for the facilitation of trade and

Covid-19: round-up of recent changes concerning CJRS claims and lockdown rules (UK)

Monthly deadlines for claims must be now met unless an employer has a ‘reasonable excuse’ for a late claim; the next deadline is 15 February 2021

Court of Appeal confirms regulations governing Damages-Based Agreements (DBAs) do not preclude terms providing for payment of time costs on termination, nor do they preclude hybrid arrangements

The Court of Appeal has confirmed that a Damages-Based Agreement, or DBA, can include a clause which entitles the legal representative to payment on

A brave new world of UK merger control - post-Brexit guidance for businesses

The post below was first published on our Competition blog On 1 January 2021, with the end of the Brexit transition period, the UK entered the real

UK Export Development Guarantee scheme: supporting UK exporters to access liquidity

An increasing number of UK manufacturing and industrial companies including Rolls-Royce and the UK's two largest Airlines have recently turned to UK

Pension Schemes Bill will not have retrospective effect and new DB funding Code delayed

The Pension Schemes Bill is due to enter the final “Ping-pong” phase of its passage through Parliament on 19 January 2021. Provided this process is

“Stability and consistency”: PRA sets out proposals for post-brexit approach to international banks

The PRA has published a consultation paper (CP221) setting out proposals for its updated approach to supervising the UK activities of banks and PRA

Supreme Court hands down judgment in FCA’s Covid-19 Business Interruption Test Case

The Supreme Court has today handed down judgment in the Covid-19 Business Interruption insurance test case of The Financial Conduct Authority v Arch

HM Treasury consults on UK regulatory approach to cryptoassets and stablecoins

On 7 January 2021, HM Treasury (“HMT”) published a consultation and call for evidence on the UK’s regulatory approach to cryptoassets and stablecoins

Ensuring compliance with electronic marketing rules: A Closer Look at soft opt-in consent

The ICO’s recent decision to take enforcement action against a number of organisations (both in the form of investigations and regulatory fines) for