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Dispute resolution
Diversity, sustainability and the spectre of climate change: how the arbitration community can lead the way
Leading arbitrator Lucy Greenwood calls for action to address the efficiency, equality and environmental challenges facing the arbitration community in
Digital Regulation
Liability of online platforms under the EU's proposed Digital Services Act
The Digital Services Act, which is in its final stages before enactment, will impose new duties on online platforms and
Life Sciences and Healthcare
New regulations are coming for medical devices in the UK
While we await detailed legislation, companies intending to place medical devices on the UK market can begin to prepare for
IT and data
UK government outlines data protection reform proposals following consultation
What are the main areas of reform for the UK's data protection regime and how will they affect business?
Regulatory and compliance
Whistleblowing Directive reopens the debate on whether to outsource reporting channels
What are the advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing or keeping in-house the management of ethical and reporting channels?
Tax
Spanish General Directorate of Taxes decides preparatory phase of renewable energy projects is not business activity
Decision as to what constitutes the starting moment of the business activity determines whether the Spanish participation exemption applies.
Corporate
Can shareholders alter the proportion between the nominal value of shares and voting rights in Spain?
The general rule is that there is one vote for each share, however, there are certain mechanisms to alter the
Energy and Utilities
The Energy Transition | Heat network zoning and Ofgem consultation on retail financial resilience
This week we look at the government's proposals for developing heat network zoning, Ofgem's consultation on strengthening retail financial resilience
Knowledge Notes
Knowledge Collection | Distressed supply chains, suspicious activity reports, and non-fungible tokens in sport
Welcome to the Knowledge Collection – a round-up of this week's Insights and forthcoming events.
Urban Mobility
Data use fuels fundamental debates for the future of mobility as a service 'smart' transport
The need to share transportation data raises a range of legal issues around ownership, anonymity, consent and aggregation
Real estate
New powers granted to police to deal with unauthorised encampments on open land with vehicles
Landowners and local authorities are likely to welcome having an additional method of recourse, through criminal enforcement channels, when faced
Employment and pensions
Employment Law Coffee Break | Strikes, fit notes and time off for IVF
Welcome to this week's Coffee Break setting out the latest legal and practical developments impacting UK employers.