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Regulatory and compliance

EU nature restoration law set to boost biodiversity across Europe

New proposals to introduce legally binding targets for Member States on the restoration of habitats

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Renegotiation of Energy Charter Treaty and WPD's new ambitious low carbon heating strategy

This week we look at the successful renegotiation of the Energy Charter Treaty, WPD's new ambitious low carbon heating strategy
Real estate

Covid 19 lockdowns & commercial rents

On 30 June 2022, the Court of cassation (higher civil court) rendered its judgments in three cases concerning the payment
Dispute resolution

New report shows accelerating rate of climate change litigation cases worldwide

Global trends in climate change litigation reveal a diverse range of causes of action across many sectors. What might this

Data-driven business models

Data-driven business models | An overview of the report

Osborne Clarke has released a report in partnership with the European Company Lawyers Association exploring the challenges and opportunities associated
Workforce Solutions

Global Workforce Solutions Takeaway Podcast Series

Welcome to the Global Workforce Solutions Takeaway Podcast homepage
Tax

Spanish Tax Authorities change their approach: Belgian REITs qualify as equivalent to Spanish SOCIMI

The Spanish General Directorate of Taxes has issued two binding rulings in which accepts that the Belgian REITS qualify as
Employment and pensions

Employment Law Coffee Break | Protected beliefs in the workplace, round-up on proposed reforms and salary sacrifice

Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments impacting employers.
Real estate

New law on residential leases limits ground rent to a peppercorn

Significant changes to the residential property sector ends practice of landlords reserving ground rents in new long leases – but
Corporate

UK government publishes plans for audit and corporate governance reforms

While the timescale for implementation is expected to stretch over several years for some measures, businesses will need to start

Corporate

Crypto and blockchain in M&A: how to address issues around volatility, validity and valuation

The value of crypto-funded deals has doubled over the last couple of years, but there are specific challenges for parties