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UK Public Service Pensions Update | August 2024

Welcome to the latest edition of the UK Public Service Pensions Update
Employment and pensions

Workplace harassment and bullying: Dutch legal responsibilities and prevention strategies

How does Dutch law define harassment and what steps can employers take to foster a respectful and safe workplace?
Regulatory and compliance

PFAS and products: how to prepare for change in Europe

Businesses using PFAS in their products or supply chain need to understand how regulatory changes will affect them
Dispute resolution

UK government bides time on legislative action to reverse the effect of Paccar

Litigation funding in England and Wales remains in limbo as new government holds out for Civil Justice Council review
Real estate

UK First-tier Tribunal further clarifies Electronic Communications Code agreement terms

New guidance provided on typical terms in dispute between operators and site providers during negotiation of agreements
Real estate

Navigating environmental obligations in Belgium

Belgian legislators in the three Regions (Flanders, Brussels and Wallonia) are increasingly using real estate transactions to pursue their environmental
Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | TMO4+ connections reforms could halve the connections queue

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.
Commercial

Belgium introduces new 'unfair terms' for the food sector 

Retailers will need to exercise caution when signing new contracts and adapt existing ones in light of new regulations
Corporate

Unlocking global potential: Why German start-ups should consider a US holding company

The benefits of a US/German structure for companies and how to set it up.
Digital commerce, platforms and social media

Copyright in Poland: additional responsibilities for content publishing platforms

On 26 July 2024, the Polish Sejm (lower house of parliament) accepted the Senate's (upper house of parliament) amendments to
Financial Services

UK FCA adopts commission sharing arrangement-style investment research payment option

The changes, which aim to boost competition, also keep the UK aligned with the EU
Real estate

The Renters' Rights Bill: a new era for landlords and tenants in England?

Residential reforms outlined in the King's Speech look set to resurrect parts of the previous government's renters' reform bill