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Dispute resolution
UK Litigation Brief | April 2024
Welcome to the latest edition of Osborne Clarke's Litigation Brief
ESG, sustainability and responsible business
EU strengthens its arsenal in fight against environmental crime
Revised legislation brings in 'qualified' offences to criminalise serious environmental damage and replaces the 2008 law
Artificial intelligence
New EU AI Act is poised to shape the future for life sciences in Europe
What is the extent of the sector's application of AI and the regulatory outlook following European Parliament approval?
Real estate
English County Court rules against landlord opposing statutory renewal lease on 'ground f'
A tenant can temporarily vacate part of the premises affected by the works to defeat a landlord's opposition
Energy and Utilities
The Energy Transition | Ofgem's new rules for the non-domestic energy sector
Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.
Dispute resolution
English High Court considers 'balance of convenience' in Sparta damages ruling
The decision demonstrates how disputes about restrictive covenants are highly fact sensitive and evidence based
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
What is natural capital and what does it mean for investors and lenders in the UK and Europe ?
While some natural capital-related regulatory requirements may currently only be voluntary, or not yet catch financial institutions, there may be
Regulatory and compliance
European Parliament formally adopts Product Liability Directive
What changes and practical actions should businesses be considering?
Knowledge Notes
UK Knowledge Collection | Green agreements and competition law, avoiding supply chain risk, and cyber resilience
Welcome to this week's Knowledge Collection
Competition, antitrust and trade
UK competition regulator issues fresh guidance on green collaborations for sustainability
CMA charts way for businesses to navigate sustainability concerns in supply chains while maintaining competition
International expansion and growth
Setting sail globally: launching internationally in an interconnected world
Launching a business internationally can be a game-changer but comes with its own set of challenges and considerations
Intellectual property
Orders to preserve evidence under the Unified Patent Court: seven trends from the emerging case law
The UPC has demonstrated a flexible approach – and so far has routinely granted ex parte orders to preserve evidence
