All Insights

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Annual CfD auctions and £90m for green bonds

This week, we look at Contracts for Difference auctions being held annually, the London Mayor's announcement of £90 million towards
Financial Services

Bill seeks to regulate Singapore entities providing virtual-asset services overseas

What are the new Financial Services and Markets Bill's main features and what could it mean for digital token services
Intellectual property

Vagisil versus Vagisan and prefixes: takeaways for healthcare brand owners

Vagisan was found by the High Court to infringe the Vagisil trade mark and a proposed rebrand to 'Dr Wolff's
Banking and finance

Legal requirements for finfluencers - and why compliance is also important for fintechs

Influencers who inform their audience on the topic of investing are becoming increasingly popular. However, they are also monitored closely
Banking and finance

ESG principles start to shape Dutch debt financings

What are the sustainability dynamics entering into loan markets in the Netherlands?
Real estate

Land and share sales: what's the difference?

What to consider when deciding whether to acquire or dispose of a property
Competition, antitrust and trade

Competition Outlook 2022

Antitrust activity across Europe is set for another busy year.
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Government set to introduce new legislation to facilitate gene editing in plants

The UK wants genetic technologies used for agricultural innovation, but the commercial path and patent position remain unclear
Financial Services

Funds Legal Update

Welcome to our latest Funds Legal Update.
Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | CfD supply chains & energy efficiency for social housing

This week, we look at proposals to amend Contracts for Difference supply chain plans, £179 million for energy efficiency measures
Digitalisation

Not everyone's cup of NFT

Are NFTs a type of property and what fraud and security risks arise from their technical implementation?
Tax

HMRC updates VAT guidance on early termination fees and compensation payments

The new policy will apply from 1 April and provides much-needed clarity on supplies related to construction and real estate