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Regulatory and compliance

New NPPS sets out 'value for money' message for UK public procurement

Government wants public bodies to use procurement to drive growth, social and economic value, and commercial capability
Employment and pensions

UK Employment Law Coffee Break: Manifesting beliefs, HR pensions spotlight, and a webinar on Belgian employment law reforms

Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments impacting UK employers
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Genetic resources, IP and benefits sharing: what changes are ahead internationally?

The WIPO has set out disclosure rules for patent applications as the UN pushes for sharing digital sequence information
Financial Services

International Funds Legal Update | February 2025

Custody and fund service providers face scrutiny, overseas fund regime gets online guide and rule changes for UK UCITS
Energy and energy transition

The Energy Transition | UK government plans to approve more nuclear power plants

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero
Intellectual property

Copyright in Poland: new difficulties identified for artists and generative AI

What does ZAiKS' reservation of rights for text and data mining mean for artistic professionals and AI systems?
Tax

New coalition in Belgium agrees proposals for major tax reforms

Businesses face a broad range of tax changes that look to address economic competitiveness and growth
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Streamlined reimbursement law looks to boost medicine access in Poland

What can Poland's pharmaceutical industry expect from further reforms due in the second quarter of this year?
Tax

HM Treasury consultation on UK carried-interest tax reform gets expert input from Osborne Clarke

The UK must champion certainty and simplicity, tax specialists have urged government prior to proposed changes
Retail and Consumer

Cloudy day for Aldi as Thatchers secures win in English Court of Appeal 'lookalike' case

Ruling finds supermarket took unfair advantage of reputation of drink makers' trade mark in selling lookalike cider