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Competition, antitrust and trade

Digital Markets Unit: what we know and what to expect

New tech watchdog will assess codes of conduct and create a level playing field for digital markets

AI, Data and Transformative Technologies

European Commission proposes new regulatory framework for artificial intelligence

Draft legislation will create a pyramid of risk-based regulation for artificial intelligence in the EU, including heavy fines for non-compliance

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | Ofgem introduces half-hourly settlement, a new emissions reduction target for the UK, and a spotlight on green hydrogen

This week we look at Ofgem's introduction of half-hourly settlement in the retail electricity market, the UK government's new commitment

Regulatory and compliance

Transposition of the Whistleblower Directive in Spain

The transposition period of the Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of 23 October 2019 on the protection of persons who report breaches

Intellectual property

EPO Decision G1/19 on patenting computer simulations

In its decision of 10 March 2021, the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) of the European Patent Office (EPO) ruled

Managing Covid-19

Construction disputes in a pandemic: a favoured forum?

As claims and disputes arising from the Covid-19 crisis are likely to increase in the construction industry, will there be

Decarbonisation

Decarbonisation | In conversation with ... podcast series

Welcome to the 'Decarbonisation | In conversation with ...' podcast homepage, keep an eye out for new content coming soon.

Intellectual property

Would a global vaccine IP waiver stifle future biopharma breakthroughs?

Pressure for an IP rights waiver to fight the pandemic threatens vaccine companies' ability to develop and protect their trade

Decarbonisation

Decarbonisation | In conversation with ... Roberto Castiglioni and Simon Whistler

This is the first podcast in our new series titled 'Decarbonisation | In conversation with ...'