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UK Public Service Pensions Update | September 2024

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 15:31:01 +0100

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Welcome to the latest edition of the UK Public Service Pensions Update

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Employment, Contingent Workforce and Immigration | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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New sexual harassment duty in force 26 October 2024 | Legislative update: Do we know any more on Labour's employment law plans? | Immigration update

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Advertising and marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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UK government confirms implementation of advertising restrictions of 'less healthy' food and drink products | CMA issues guidance for fashion brands on complying with consumer law when making green claims

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Products | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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Draft Product Regulation and Metrology Bill published | Defra publishes initial illustrative base fees under EPR | NHS report provides potential areas of reform

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Consumer law | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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UK government publishes DMCCA timeline | CMA consults on draft direct consumer enforcement guidance and rules under DMCCA | DMCCA in CMA's annual report 2023-2024

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Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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Parliamentary update on failure to prevent fraud guidance | High Court rules that England is appropriate forum in cross-border conspiracy claim | FCA emphasises collaboration and a collective effort to address fraud

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Cyber Security | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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UK data centres to be designated as critical national infrastructure | ICO and NCA sign memorandum of understanding for collaboration on cyber security | NCSC and partners link Russian military hackers to critical infrastructure attacks

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Fintech, digital assets, payments and consumer credit | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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FCA outlines good and poor practices in cryptoasset financial promotion | PSR response to consultation on expanding variable recurring payments | Consultation on reducing maximum reimbursement level for APP fraud

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Telecoms | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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Ofcom statement and consultation on shared access framework | Guidance on broadband information comes Into force

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Sanctions and export control | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation | Annual frozen asset reporting exercise | UK amends Russia Regulations on legal advisory services

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Regulated procurement | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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New procurement regime delayed to February 2025 | Further guidance on the Procurement Act published

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Data Law | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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EU Commission plans to create new SCCs for data transfers to third country controllers and processors subject to GDPR | ICO publishes update on children's code strategy and a call for views on processing children's data for recommender systems and age assurance purposes | UK government consults on changes to data protection fee regime

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Environmental, social and governance | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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Commission publishes FAQs on CSRD | Calls for EU to delay EUDR implementation | Temporary flexibility on new Sustainability Disclosure Requirement rules

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Competition | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act: implementation insights | Litigation funding | European Merger Control

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Health and Safety | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill 2024 | Grenfell Tower Public Inquiry – final report | Golden Thread guidance published

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Artificial intelligence | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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UK House of Lords Select Committee inquiry into scaling up AI and creative tech | House of Lords introduce AI Bill into Parliament | ICO's fifth call for evidence on generative AI

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Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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Nature Restoration: Regulation implemented in the EU | Further guidance on the Biodiversity Net Gain scheme | BNG requirements do not apply retrospectively to planning applications

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UK Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation to arrive for October launch

Tue, 24 Sep 2024 16:07:01 +0100

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New enforcement body's powers impose additional compliance burdens on industry, financial services and legal sectors

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What is the UK government's approach to the development challenges for data centres?

Tue, 24 Sep 2024 15:38:58 +0100

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Consultation raises questions as to how its energy strategy aligns with its increased digital infrastructure ambitions

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What are the advantages of using arbitration to resolve international infrastructure project disputes?

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 16:28:22 +0100

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There are some key features and advantages of using arbitration, with important differences between commercial and investment treaty arbitration

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The Energy Transition | Open letter from Ofgem proposes a delay to connection reforms

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 12:54:41 +0100

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

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The Barcelona Provincial Court delimits the scope of arbitration agreements

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 09:35:41 +0100

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The judgment number 146/2024 of the 15th Section of the Barcelona Provincial Court issued on 2 April 2024 declares that commercial courts may have jurisdiction despite the existence of an arbitration agreement

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UK Knowledge Collection | Dynamic pricing, consumer credit reform, and group litigation

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 13:28:25 +0100

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Welcome to this week's Knowledge Collection

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House of Lords sets the tone on regulation of automated decision-making in the UK public sector

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 13:16:52 +0100

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Companies hoping to sell AI systems to public authorities should monitor the progress of a new private members' bill

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How to approach a 551 general ledger account tax problem with partners and administrators in Spain

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 10:05:41 +0100

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In family businesses, partners and the company often provide informal loans to each other to meet specific obligations

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