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Urban Mobility

Is the UK moving towards low carbon urban mobility solutions?

The UK government has indicated that it may legislate to ensure e-scooters sold in the UK meet certain safety standards
Employment and pensions

UK Employment Law Coffee Break | Autumn statement, redundancy selection and our HR immigration spotlight

Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical employment law developments impacting
Commercial

The catalogue of crimes that can be committed by legal entities in Spain is expanded

The approval of the "only yes means yes" law modifies the criminal liability regime of legal persons in Spain.
COP27

COP27 | Negotiations culminate with a historic agreement on loss and damage

What are the main points of the final agreement and the highlights of the last week of the UN climate
Intellectual property

General Court finds UK evidence not admissible post-Brexit in EUIPO proceedings

Judgment disagrees with earlier decisions and rejects UK evidence despite pre-Brexit filing date of contested EU mark
Artificial intelligence

How the interface between AI and net zero is shaping up in the UK and beyond

Can artificial intelligence transform energy efficiency and help businesses achieve their net-zero objectives?
Workforce Solutions

Incentive arrangements to help keep and attract staff in a UK downturn

Is it a good moment for workforce solutions companies to reconsider employee incentives as a recession looms?
Competition, antitrust and trade

UK to legislate to empower Digital Markets Unit and to protect consumers

The government will update consumer law and equip the new unit with powers to regulate powerful digital firms
Financial Services

VC Focus | Warranties and indemnities: the importance of being 'exit ready' in international venture capital transactions

How can VC funds manage the growing trend in cross-border M&A markets for buyers to ask for problematic exit terms?
Tax

Autumn Statement 2022 | What tax measures were announced?

Individuals and businesses will pay more tax following measures announced in the Autumn Statement
Future-proofing supply chains

How to contingency plan for insolvency in a global supply chain

Early contingency planning can significantly reduce the shock of customer or supplier insolvency