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Real estate

UK Court of Appeal brings clarity to provisions of the Building Safety Act

Construction sector and developers get more certainty on post-Grenfell safety work issues from URS v BDW ruling
Commercial

Electronic Trade Documents Act paves way for digitalised trade in the UK

A new era of paperless international trade could enhance the UK economy by £1bn over the next decade, says government
Financial Services

New power for UK regulators over change of control in financial services firms

Legislation beefs up power to impose conditions on new controllers, putting lessons learned from Greensill into practice
Navigating restructuring plans

How the courts have analysed the 'relevant alternative' in an English restructuring plan

Demonstrating what would most likely happen if a restructuring plan were not sanctioned is an essential element for the exercise
Life Sciences and Healthcare

EU's 'flexible' pharma reforms likely to require fine-tuning to address uncertainties

The reduction of the regulatory data protection period and wholesale distribution changes raise some industry concern
Employment and pensions

UK Employment Law Coffee Break: Artificial intelligence, TUPE and our latest immigration update

Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments impacting UK employers.
The Built Environment

How understanding data and protecting value is the future warehouse challenge across Europe

Questions around the use of data need to be to the fore for logistics owners and occupiers of facilities of
Navigating restructuring plans

How might a restructuring plan provide an alternative to formal insolvency in England and Wales?

Restructuring plans can provide companies in the early stages of financial difficulty with a flexible alternative to entering a formal
Regulatory and compliance

Surreptitious advertising punished by the Polish consumer watchdog

Fines remind entrepreneurs and influencers of the importance of proper tagging of advertisements
Life Sciences and Healthcare

EU to reform rules for drug-device combinations, product information and pharmacovigilance

The proposal's eight-week consultation has allowed the sector to assess the draft legislation in these and other areas