TKG Amendment Act 2025 to promote rapid grid expansion
An amendment to the Telecommunications Act (TKG) could lead to significant progress in network expansion in Germany, experts have said. Read Complete Article
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UK financial services industry faces seismic shift in regulatory landscape
Recently proposed developments represent a seismic shift in the regulatory landscape for the financial services sector, with the UK government looking to refocus the remit and mission of regulators to […]
Continue Reading →Pensions Commission ‘can help build a UK pensions system for future generations’
Announcement of a revived UK Pensions Commission represents a welcome and important opportunity to build a pensions system for future generations, but the commission will have to consider many complex […]
Continue Reading →Dutch organisations advised to review for ‘false self-employment’ risk
Organisations in the Netherlands have been urged to review whether the people working for them are to be classed as employees ahead of anticipated reforms and following a change in […]
Continue Reading →Melamine case could trigger wave of environmental or health claims
E-commerce platforms and other businesses that import products containing melamine into the EU could face environmental- or health-based claims in future if recent rulings by an EU court are upheld. […]
Continue Reading →Carbon capture central to UK path to net zero
The UK must accelerate and scale up carbon capture & storage (CCS) and low carbon hydrogen projects to reach its net zero goals, experts have said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Businesses ‘must understand’ potential impacts of Covid fraud retrospective legislation
The UK government’s proposals to extend limitation periods for prosecuting Covid-related fraud through retrospective legislation is a major change in law, relevant to both victims of Covid-related fraud and wider […]
Continue Reading →Court of Appeal clarifies interpretation of ‘place of effective management’
A recent tax judgment highlights the need for care to be taken regarding the actions of trustees where the residence of a trust is important, an expert has said. Read […]
Continue Reading →Football Governance Act becomes law as clubs urged to note obligations and implications
Football clubs across England must familiarise themselves with the Football Governance Act and its implications now that the transformative legislation has been approved in final form in parliament, an expert […]
Continue Reading →‘Targeted support’ part of UK government’s Leeds reforms
The UK government has published a wide-ranging package of financial regulation reforms, including draft regulations for ‘targeted support’, which experts say will play a “critical role” in helping consumers optimise […]
Continue Reading →Casino case shines light on rights to input to South African merger investigations
The decision to abandon a recent casino merger highlights the importance of ‘long-stop’ dates for completing transactions and the ability of rival businesses to provide comments on planned mergers in […]
Continue Reading →High Court grants injunctions against Cambridge University protestors
The High Court in London has granted injunctions restricting pro-Palestine student protests at Cambridge University in a ruling that effectively balances the rights of landowners and protestors, an expert has […]
Continue Reading →Singaporean government announces new grant following global trade disruption
The Singapore government is set to introduce the Business Adaptation Grant in October 2025, designed to assist businesses with managing rising costs and navigating global trade disruptions. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →CMA doubles down on pricing transparency to protect consumers
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)’s draft guidance on pricing transparency marks an important juncture in the UK’s expanded consumer protection regime, experts have said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Getty Images v Stability AI: why the remaining copyright claims are of more than secondary significance
Thousands of UK content creators could find they have no practical way to enforce their copyright in respect of any infringement of their rights by AI developers, if the High […]
Continue Reading →ICO calls on adtech providers to adopt ‘privacy-first’ approach
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) must strike a ‘careful balance’ as it explores options for a new enforcement approach to unlock privacy-preserving alternatives to the adtech business model, experts […]
Continue Reading →GPAI models code provides guidance but also leaves questions unanswered
A new code of practice relevant to providers of ‘general purpose AI’ (GPAI) models offers welcome guidance on how to comply with the EU AI Act but also leaves some […]
Continue Reading →UK high street rental auctions require caution despite providing new opportunities
While high street rental auctions (HSRAs) are a novel attempt to tackle the persistent problem of UK high street decline, providing potential benefits such as revitalised town centres and new […]
Continue Reading →White collar crime and supply chain due diligence reform targeted in Germany
The new German government has laid out a series of measures to crack down on white-collar crime and intends to rewrite the Act on Corporate Due Diligence Obligations in Supply […]
Continue Reading →Climate litigation hit top courts worldwide in 2024
Businesses and their in-house counsel should be aware of the risks at stake as the impact and scope of climate-related litigation continues to expand, experts have said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Decision to drop zonal pricing for GB electricity generation welcomed
The decision to retain a single national, wholesale electricity market is evidence of the UK government’s focus on accelerating clean power without causing disruption to the market at this time, […]
Continue Reading →Building safety and decarbonisation for property owners in Britain
Property owners in Britain are facing increasing regulation following the Grenfell Tower fire in London and because of policy reactions to the climate emergency. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →UAE issues new exchange business regulations in fintech boost
Large-scale reform to exchange business regulations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the latest indication of the country’s commitment to boost standards and attract fintech investment, experts have said. […]
Continue Reading →UK businesses must prepare now ahead of corporate filing overhaul
Companies must start preparing for one of the most significant overhauls of UK corporate filing in decades, reviewing their current filing processes, consulting with accountants, and exploring compliant software options, […]
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