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Marketinglaw | March and April 2023

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Public law

Good news for contractors in Spain: favourable change in relation to the requirements for reclaiming debts from the public authorities

Important questions regarding the calculation of interest for late payment associated with the payment of invoices arising from public contracts

Generative AI: what could the future hold for IP and training data in the UK?

Litigation and a voluntary code of practice might test the limits of the interaction of IP law and AI development
Real estate

Are modern methods of construction in the UK more sustainable?

Can modern methods of construction, such as off-site manufacturing, help to reduce carbon emissions generated in the construction of new
Dispute resolution

Italy enters new era of arbitration 'friendliness'

Long-awaited reform giving arbitrators power to grant interim measures is good for international business and litigators
Employment and pensions

Spain removes the obligation to submit sick leave reports to the company

Changes aim to improve the social protection of employees and guarantee adequate health care and economic benefits in the event
Regulatory Outlook

Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2023

Defra publishes plan for water | Consultation on strengthening environmental civil sanctions | Nutrient pollution: Natural England launches first Nutrient
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Cyber security | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2023

NCSC warns of attacks from Russian hackers | DSIT publishes Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2023 | NCSC launches new Cyber
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Employment and Immigration | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2023

UK government announces review of whistleblowing framework | The Worker Protection (Amendment of the Equality Act 2010) Bill | Government
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Products | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2023

General Product Safety Regulation adopted | New sentencing guidelines for retailers who sell knives on the UK market come into
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Environmental, social and governance | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2023

European Parliament adopts regulation on deforestation-free supply chains | UK's FCA addresses the robustness and reliability of ratings providers' ESG