All Insights https://www.osborneclarke.com/ en Wed, 30 Oct 2024 03:53:33 +0000 Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:40:44 +0000 GDPR for HR | ICO enforcement and the new data protection audit framework, and data privacy risks in pre-employment vetting https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/gdpr-hr-ico-enforcement-and-new-data-protection-audit-framework-and-data-privacy-risks-pre &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/30/GEN_people_work_meeting.jpg?VersionId=9ULunFXCYaTvMgJFXb8F5KLo2pgFL.xN' /><br /><p><strong>Welcome to this month's edition of our GDPR for HR newsletter where we dive into the latest updates, cases and insights on data privacy</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:40:44 +0000 All Insights UK Employment Law Coffee Break: Sexual harassment, Employment Rights Bill and suitable alternative employment on redundancy https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-employment-law-coffee-break-sexual-harassment-employment-rights-bill-and-suitable &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_022.jpg?VersionId=txqsSQcC_sRPe3rt52na9FkaLtw2_mvy' /><br /><p><strong>Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments impacting UK employers</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 29 Oct 2024 13:19:53 +0000 All Insights Modern Slavery Act 2015: UK select committee calls for urgent reforms https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/modern-slavery-act-2015-uk-select-committee-calls-urgent-reforms &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/01/04/TA_abstract_shipping%20containers.jpg?VersionId=SXdYwGiKJm4TzoOh4t9ewf26K.DAfuMV' /><br /><p><strong>UK legislation criticised for falling behind global standards on risks in supply chains and corporate reporting</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 29 Oct 2024 12:15:01 +0000 All Insights Online Safety Act 2023: time to prepare as UK's Ofcom confirms start of illegal content duties https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/online-safety-act-2023-time-prepare-uks-ofcom-confirms-start-illegal-content-duties &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/23/DT-gamer-desk.jpg?VersionId=xzKKQHC0ZtdwCdyM9CCaXdlXep0gIJOA' /><br /><p><strong>Implementation is largely on schedule with only three months for risk assessments once guidance is published in December</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:24:56 +0000 All Insights European Parliament urges revision of medical devices regulations https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/european-parliament-urges-revision-medical-devices-regulations &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/24/10/24/OC_KI_097.jpg?VersionId=.QuqYVMs1OodmjG9XQMVucV.1eXmiUDk' /><br /><p>EU medtech and diagnostics sectors face critical regulatory updates in new parliamentary resolution</p>]]&gt; Tue, 29 Oct 2024 09:52:38 +0000 All Insights Legge di Bilancio 2025: novità in materia di retribuzione convenzionale https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/legge-di-bilancio-2025-novita-materia-di-retribuzione-convenzionale &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/24/07/05/WFS.png?VersionId=2n1uJowTfWyHp7xK2tKD2QJbr6onTYh6' /><br /><h5>Novità fiscali in materia di lavoratori frontalieri</h5>]]&gt; Tue, 29 Oct 2024 09:08:22 +0000 All Insights The Energy Transition | Contracts for Difference scheme to support UK 'repowering' projects https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/energy-transition-contracts-difference-scheme-support-uk-repowering-projects &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_020.jpg?VersionId=NcqYZieb5jn9cnOeA.iS1eV1ngIk7bmd' /><br /><p><em>Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.</em></p>]]&gt; Mon, 28 Oct 2024 15:00:30 +0000 All Insights The Pensions Regulator says failure to meet UK pensions dashboards' duties is 'not an option' https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/pensions-regulator-says-failure-meet-uk-pensions-dashboards-duties-not-option &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/30/OC_KI_02_007.jpg?VersionId=J0q_u53JUnYq4LTaGUtjpw93ln.AOior' /><br /><p><strong>Schemes need to act now to ensure timely dashboard connection</strong></p>]]&gt; Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:09:35 +0000 All Insights The UK Data (Use and Access) Bill – what businesses should be aware of https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-data-use-and-access-bill-what-businesses-should-be-aware &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_085.jpg?VersionId=59PrC3AnZx8y7oyHt8Y73UiImerN41WZ' /><br /><p><strong>The wide-ranging bill covers much more than changes to data protection rules</strong></p>]]&gt; Mon, 28 Oct 2024 10:34:09 +0000 All Insights EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: how to stay ahead of the 'carbon curve' https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/eu-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism-how-stay-ahead-carbon-curve &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_076.jpg?VersionId=peB9HuH.H7_ejFguSAX20QtgiKeQdfEw' /><br /><p><strong>Businesses should review their supply chains, 'importer' status and data collection – and be aware a UK CBAM is pending</strong></p>]]&gt; Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:57:44 +0100 All Insights UK Knowledge Collection | EU consumer law, healthcare regulator changes, and IP value in M&A and PFI deals https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-knowledge-collection-eu-consumer-law-healthcare-regulator-changes-and-ip-value-ma-and &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/01/24/GEN_people_walking_crowd.jpg?VersionId=7cMWj6BBN5NAJKQs0Xw8el1jyXVXbxyi' /><br /><p><strong>Welcome to this week's Knowledge Collection</strong></p>]]&gt; Fri, 25 Oct 2024 14:21:22 +0100 All Insights Commission finds EU consumer law inadequate to protect consumers in the digital world https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/commission-finds-eu-consumer-law-inadequate-protect-consumers-digital-world &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/wp/20/06/11/OC_KI_092.jpg?VersionId=LDRV9Rpkb2ZpGTMfDEQvnILZML7MJGfC' /><br /><p><strong>Long-awaited 'fitness check' of EU consumer law is finally published, paving the way for a new Digital Fairness Act</strong></p>]]&gt; Thu, 24 Oct 2024 16:41:05 +0100 All Insights De Hoge Raad doet uitspraak over online betaalknoppen: Wat betekent dit voor webshops? https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/de-hoge-raad-doet-uitspraak-over-online-betaalknoppen-wat-betekent-dit-voor-webshops &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/10/02/FW_computer_trolley_basket_shopping_bag%20%28resized%29.png?VersionId=VV3H0aVZtyR8gOFqED66e2ywi_uIwmIB' /><br /><p>De uitspraak heeft mogelijk grote gevolgen voor online handelaren, vooral in het geval dat rechtszaken tegen consumenten al gestart zijn.</p>]]&gt; Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:27:34 +0100 All Insights Spain's Supreme Court rules Covid-19 not a force majeure event exempting payment of rent on business premises https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/spains-supreme-court-rules-covid-19-not-force-majeure-event-exempting-payment-rent &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_010.jpg?VersionId=X6cyEJ1XgnOPivlTQEB4JYyRFzSCaGaU' /><br /><p><strong>Covid-19 cannot be deemed to be an instance of force majeure and does not provide grounds for exemption&nbsp;</strong></p>]]&gt; Thu, 24 Oct 2024 09:02:16 +0100 All Insights Legitimate interest as a legal ground for data processing in a commercial context in Spain https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/legitimate-interest-legal-ground-data-processing-commercial-context-spain &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_009.jpg?VersionId=Yhi8dZnY5poTB74geUgCBtPQkU3BLa4l' /><br /><p><strong>CJEU does not rule out that a commercial interest may be considered a legitimate interest for processing personal data</strong></p>]]&gt; Thu, 24 Oct 2024 08:23:12 +0100 All Insights Spanish General Directorate of Taxes clarifies the criteria for determining operating profit for corporate income tax purposes https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/spanish-general-directorate-taxes-clarifies-criteria-determining-operating-profit &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_007.jpg?VersionId=JitxlEuEDLOx1dIqtPae9pi.IKQ5vsuk' /><br /><p><strong>Income, expenses or revenue not included permanently in the corporate income tax base should be excluded from the operating profit</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:36:45 +0100 All Insights The CNMC approves the circular regulating access and connection to electricity grids for demand-side installations https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/cnmc-approves-circular-regulating-access-and-connection-electricity-grids-demand-side &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/24/05/21/building_facade_iStock-1369736481-EDITED.png?VersionId=OuKv8MMmVJCpAm2AqoBViIIcQqgofHUu' /><br /><p><strong>The expected new Circular renews the methodology for access and connection to the grid of demand-side facilities, responding to new electricity consumption patterns</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 22 Oct 2024 14:25:47 +0100 All Insights RD 5/2023, on corporate reorganisations https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/rd-52023-corporate-reorganisations &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_002.jpg?VersionId=42wkNNReMeiIbHBA_5aYKbUpr4tKXZSU' /><br /><p><strong>Applying common provisions may give rise to implementation issues due to different interpretations and legal loopholes</strong></p>]]&gt; Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:59:49 +0100 All Insights 'Red alert': EU Renewable Energy Directive's third edition rolls out in the Netherlands https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/red-alert-eu-renewable-energy-directives-third-edition-rolls-out-netherlands-0 &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/03/27/Methodology_Energy.png?VersionId=wtkdG3GJ1R346bpFh61GISEPUr5dazwr' /><br /><p><strong>What changes will RED III bring for Dutch renewable targets and related legal procedures and what is its status?&nbsp;</strong></p>]]&gt; Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:07:39 +0100 All Insights The Energy Transition | Government launches call for evidence to inform changes to the Capacity Market https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/energy-transition-government-launches-call-evidence-inform-changes-capacity-market &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_106.jpg?VersionId=CI4xTJqwIU6hskopB1zlzUJArYaUyiEm' /><br /><p>Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.</p>]]&gt; Mon, 21 Oct 2024 12:37:40 +0100 All Insights Italian Medicines Agency provides clarifications in relation to the introduction of decentralised elements in clinical trials https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/italian-medicines-agency-provides-clarifications-relation-introduction-decentralised &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/01/25/LSH_person_research_laboratory.jpg?VersionId=yrtAGAb9ZZaB1ElwhISw9vYgLRlG79vv' /><br /><h5>AIFA clarifies organisational aspects, the regulatory framework and data privacy&nbsp;</h5>]]&gt; Fri, 18 Oct 2024 17:55:06 +0100 All Insights UK Knowledge Collection | Renters' rights, ESG, and the future of IP https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-knowledge-collection-renters-rights-esg-and-future-ip &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/24/07/24/building_facade_iStock-180754306-EDITED.png?VersionId=0_EAF7mTAfRBvLKitXZvhWCZ6b1mqhhp' /><br /><p><strong>Welcome to this week's Knowledge Collection</strong></p>]]&gt; Fri, 18 Oct 2024 13:29:01 +0100 All Insights England's health and social care sector can expect more change at the Care Quality Commission https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/englands-health-and-social-care-sector-can-expect-more-change-care-quality-commission &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_004.jpg?VersionId=Z0zGfKIC5RwSh2Thog810q8dvIJCnG69' /><br /><p><strong>Healthcare providers face uncertainty following the rollout of the single assessment framework amid public criticism</strong></p>]]&gt; Fri, 18 Oct 2024 12:25:20 +0100 All Insights UK PFI handbacks: remember the value of technology, data and IP assets https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-pfi-handbacks-remember-value-technology-data-and-ip-assets &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_092.jpg?VersionId=R24gJdm6ja1vS1L5iAaSVQnBsPXTvaiH' /><br /><p><strong>When entering into dialogue as projects 'sunset', prioritise tech and data needs, build strategies and avoid disputes</strong></p>]]&gt; Fri, 18 Oct 2024 11:58:16 +0100 All Insights Where next for UK green consumer finance? https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/where-next-uk-green-consumer-finance &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/24/05/21/esg_iStock-1442960535-EDITED2.png?VersionId=6vq9b0sXmcjzpFPoywULzfm8ATQz.2VN' /><br /><p><strong>The search is on for market solutions, from property-linked finance to consumer credit reform</strong></p>]]&gt; Fri, 18 Oct 2024 11:33:28 +0100 All Insights