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Intellectual property

What are the patentability implications of deregulating gene editing in plants in the EU?

The European Parliament has voted to embrace more flexibility in the regulation of gene-edited plants but has proposed a ban
Dispute resolution

Spanish companies can be summoned electronically from 20 March

Measures for an effective control of the electronic judicial platforms should be taken immediately
Employment and pensions

How to bridge the gap in gender pay in the Netherlands to avoid surprises

Employers should prepare for impending legislation to avoid only having the option of upping salaries to bridge the gap
The Built Environment

UK HMRC changes its view on VAT recovery of cladding remediation works

Housebuilders that have voluntarily carried out cladding remediation work welcome HMRC's change of stance
Employment and pensions

UK Employment Law Coffee Break: Age webinar, statutory family leave and the Platform Workers Directive

Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments impacting UK employers.
Tech, Media and Comms

Digital ad ruling by CJEU finds IAB Europe 'joint controller' for consent in TCF processing

Businesses relying on the online advertising framework may need to amend policies and user-facing information
Artificial intelligence

Generative AI in the Belgian workplace: how employers can navigate the legal challenges

What should companies bear in mind when thinking about how to adopt and utilise generative AI?
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Navigating Belgium's life sciences terrain: a strategic overview

Insights into regulations, trends, and strategic pathways for the pharmaceutical, medical device and food (supplement) industries
Workforce Solutions

EU agrees watered-down Platform Workers Directive – what will platforms and staffing companies need to prepare for?

The measures are not as far-reaching as once expected, but it may become easier for a wide range of gig
Financial Services

The UK's SDR: which sustainability labels can fund managers use?

Funds using labels will have a marketing advantage when raising capital from investors with sustainability mandates
Dispute resolution

Breach of duty is not enough to bring a claim for negligence in England

High Court decision serves as reminder that a claimant must prove all constituent elements of a claim in negligence
Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Government allocates up to £1bn for CfD Allocation Round 6 budget

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