In this session we explored topical issues impacting how we draft and negotiate commercial contracts and horizon spot for emerging business risks.

This session included a look at:

  • Liability for illegal working breaches for third parties' employees and workers: when does it apply and how do we protect the business against liability?
  • AI in commercial contracts – key considerations when drafting and negotiating AI clauses;
  • cyber security: are you suppliers your weakest link? – managing cyber risk across the supply chain;
  • Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act – an update on the implementation of the DMCCA, including the subscription contracts regime, new enforcement dates and recent CMA investigations into misleading pricing practices; and
  • recent cases: a look at some recent cases and examining their business impact.

Contributors

Alison Bryce

Partner

Martin Sloan

Partner

Robert Ross

Partner

Andy Nolan

Partner

Catriona Salton

Associate

Ally Burr

Senior Associate