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Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | BEIS report on energy pricing and Ofgem funding for innovation projects

This week we look at a new BEIS Committee report on energy pricing, Ofgem's £8 million funding for innovation projects
Real estate

UK Supreme Court widens Electronic Communications Code rights for operators

Telecoms operators can apply for additional rights as they are not to be treated as the occupier of existing sites
Regulatory and compliance

Details of Bill to relax gene editing rules in UK announced

IP and devolution questions raised as Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill begins its Parliamentary process
Banking and finance

Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2011/83/EU regarding financial services contracts concluded at a distance

The proposal aims to simplify and modernize the legislative framework by repealing Directive 2002/65/EC (on distance marketing of consumer financial

Financial Services

Funds Legal Update | July 2022

Welcome to a new edition of our Funds Legal Update
Real estate

Court of Appeal rules in favour of landlord in Covid-19 arrears claim relating to the Trocadero cinema in London

Court provides further guidance on the impact of the pandemic on commercial rent liabilities owed by tenants
Energy and Utilities

The first call for tenders for access to the capacity of certain nodes of the electricity grid for renewable generation facilities is fast approaching

The Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge has published a first draft of the Order that would call

Regulatory Outlook

Advertising and marketing | Regulatory Outlook July 2022

ASA on debt management ads | Eye spy enhanced disclosures for children | Kellogg's challenge to HFSS rules fails
Regulatory Outlook

Environment | Regulatory Outlook July 2022

Tougher punishments on polluting water | Single-use plastic legislation | EU nature restoration law
Regulatory Outlook

Competition | Regulatory Outlook July 2022

Subsidy Control Act – statutory guidance | CMA focus on retail price maintenance | Competition investigations into Amazon
Regulatory Outlook

Employment and immigration | Regulatory Outlook July 2022

Latest on proposed workplace reforms | HMRC keeps up investigations into tax evasion in labour supply chains