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Retail and Consumer
Polish consumer watchdog has an eye on unfair complaint processes and future AI use
Entrepreneurs should remember that the complaint procedure may not limit consumer rights
Competition, antitrust and trade
EU to screen outbound investment in sensitive markets and sectors
EU Commission President announces targeted outbound investment screening while European countries continue to target inbound investment that is a risk
Competition, antitrust and trade
New UK legislation envisages powerful digital markets regime and significant reform to consumer law
The UK competition and consumer authority will be given new powers to regulate the tech sector as well as stronger
Regulatory and compliance
New medical devices regulation gains approval in Spain
The Council of Ministers has approved Royal Decree 192/2023 of 21 March, which regulates medical devices in Spain and establishes
Corporate
Spanish Supreme Court rules on mandatory distribution of dividends
Court extends possibility of challenging as abusive any agreement against the distribution of dividends and confirms that the judicial body
IT and data
Royal decree takes Spain a step further towards a circular economy
The new provisions include measures aimed at promoting the sale of food in bulk and the use of reusable packaging
Real estate
Spain's Directorate General of Taxation clarifies scope of amended mortgage-loan rules
Amended law extends to those professionally engaged in granting mortgage loans or credits for real estate transactions
Financial Services
UK's PRA extends deposit protection to e-money and authorised payment institutions-safeguarded funds
Depositor protection rules now cover Financial Services Compensation Scheme‑eligible customers of EMIs, APIs and others
Tax
Spanish court rules on the application of VAT reverse charge on the delivery of real estate taxed with real charges
Court holds that reverse charge rule does not apply to the delivery of real estate by an owner as security
Employment and pensions
UK Public Service Pensions Update | April 2023
Welcome to the latest edition of the UK Public Service Pensions Update
Dispute resolution
Dismissal of directors by the general meeting: a Spanish case law analysis
A recent ruling recalls that the power to remove directors by the general meeting does not require a 'reasonable justification'
Energy and Utilities
Energy Innovation podcast | Moving to a hydrogen economy: how do we overcome the challenges?
Understanding business models, the need for blending and supply chains
