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Competition, antitrust and trade
CJEU in Beevers cheese dispute rules that suppliers must actively protect exclusive distributors
Enforceable active sales bans are crucial in exclusive distribution agreements to comply with EU competition law
Life Sciences and Healthcare
European Commission confirms phased mandatory roll-out of Eudamed modules for medical devices
New timeline from Stuttgart workshop details compliance deadlines for medical device and diagnostics companies under updated framework
Dispute resolution
India’s FTA strategy: rethinking dispute resolution beyond investor-state dispute settlement
India’s current approach to negotiating trade and investment deals seeks to balance foreign investors’ rights with the state’s sovereign right
Defence, Security and Aerospace
Strategic Defence Review offers hope of shake up for UK procurement to deliver ambitious security goals
The review identifies sobering threats but lays down real scope for contractors and improving UK defence procurement
Dispute resolution
What can be learnt about the future of English collective action settlements from Walter Merricks v Mastercard?
The Competition Appeal Tribunal has set out its approach to calculating a litigation funder's return and provided useful guidance on
Competition, antitrust and trade
What's in the UK and India's historic trade deal?
After years of on-off negotiation, the deal should unlock significant opportunities for businesses in both countries
Life Sciences and Healthcare
Can newly enacted UK rules simplifying approval for precision bred plants survive the EU reset?
Genetic tech regulations set to come into force in November but UK and EU agree dynamic alignment on agrifood products
Life Sciences and Healthcare
Will the UK government implement recommendations for the engineering biology sector?
Government responds to recommendations from Lords committee and Regulatory Horizons Council
Artificial intelligence
Guardians of innovation: US businesses in Europe need to protect trade secrets in the age of AI
Dynamic AI-aware governance frameworks can help safeguard intellectual assets often worth billions of dollars
Regulatory Outlook
Competition | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2025
Changes to public sector subsidies regulations | Commission issues first fines under Digital Markets Act
Life Sciences and Healthcare
EU court issues significant decision on pharma-device 'borderline' product case
European ruling clarifies the definition of pharmacological action for health products
Intellectual property
European Council adopts negotiating mandate on patents for gene-edited plants
EU moves closer to regulatory change for gene-edited plants but still a long way to go