27 SEPTEMBER 2015 The cost of fraud in the NHS 'The financial cost of healthcare fraud 2015' analyses worldwide healthcare expenditure and concludes that 6.19% of total health expenditure is lost to fraud and error. Read more Share this article challenges remedies
POSTED BY JENNY BERESFORD-JONES | 9 FEBRUARY 2015 CCGs and managing conflicts of interest The opportunity offered by NHS England to CCGs to take on responsibility for the co-commissioning of primary care means CCGs are exposing themselves to greater risk of conflicts of interest both real and perceived. Share this article
POSTED BY HELEN PRANDY | 26 JANUARY 2015 Procurement Regulations 2015 - Countdown to Law-nch Part 2 Last time in our Countdown to Law-nch series we were looking at how the draft Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the Regulations) might affect the construction industry in particular. This week we have been considering Remedies for procurement breaches where it seems that the status quo is set to be maintained. Share this article
POSTED BY HELEN PRANDY | 19 NOVEMBER 2014 Why American Cyanamid is the Bruce Forsythe of case law So what exactly is American Cyanamid? Essentially it is a legal test which involves a two stage process of considering if there is a serious issue to be tried and, if so, the balance of convenience in granting an injunction or not. Share this article
19 OCTOBER 2014 Procurement Regulations 2015 - Ready For Law-nch? Light touch - fasten your seat belts; there's fog ahead! This week we've been looking at the light touch regime which is destined to completely replace the current Part B Services regime for some service contracts that are valued at over 750 000 Euros. Share this article
11 AUGUST 2014 New E-learning course launched - mitigating procurement risk The Mills & Reeve procurement team has recently teamed up with Built Intelligence to develop a brand new procurement e-learning tool which we are proud to launch and offer to our readers. Share this article
POSTED BY JENNY BERESFORD-JONES | 27 JUNE 2013 Judicial review - time limits Readers will be aware that The Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (the Regulations) provide a mechanism by which the running of a procurement process and the decisions taken within it can be challenged by bidders and/or others with an interest in the outcome. Share this article
28 JANUARY 2013 Automatic suspension and cross undertakings in damages - is the time right? As proceedings were started before any appointments had been made to the framework the automatic suspension preventing the utility from entering into the contract was triggered. Share this article
POSTED BY HELEN PRANDY | 15 MAY 2012 Judicial review and the Regulations - acting in unison? In a recently reported case, the question of the extent to which judicial review proceedings could be used as a challenge to a breach of the Regulations took an interesting turn. Share this article
POSTED BY KEVIN CALDER | 14 NOVEMBER 2011 All White Now Those attending the annual White Paper Conference on procurement law last week were treated to an insight from leading commentators into the likely future direction of procurement law. Predictions of future developments included... Share this article
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