We look at the decision of the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) in OB v Director of the Serious Fraud Office [2012] EWCA Civ 501 and the approach that will be taken by the courts when dealing with ambiguities in legislation:
"The decision of the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) in OB v Director of the Serious Fraud Office [2012] EWCA Civ 501 is an interesting one in that it confirms the approach the court will take to dealing with ambiguities in legislation."
We detail our recommended actions based on last week's e-mail:
"Procurement lawyers will be interested to know that the Scottish Court of Session in Healthcare At Home Ltd v The Common Services Agency rejected Healthcare At Home's claim that CSA had breached the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2006, in particular the principles of equality, non-discrimination and transparency in its application of certain award criteria."
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