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Sanctions, ownership and related issues

UK OFSI issues first 'disclosure notice' censuring sanctions breach

Decision provides guidance on compliance as Financial Conduct Authority issues its own sanctions-compliance findings
The Built Environment

International regulatory catch-up can deliver energy transformation gains for logistics

If regulators can keep pace with innovation, such as battery storage, new revenue streams await logistics owners
Real estate

UK Court of Appeal brings clarity to provisions of the Building Safety Act

Construction sector and developers get more certainty on post-Grenfell safety work issues from URS v BDW ruling
Commercial

Electronic Trade Documents Act paves way for digitalised trade in the UK

A new era of paperless international trade could enhance the UK economy by £1bn over the next decade, says government
Life Sciences and Healthcare

EU's 'flexible' pharma reforms likely to require fine-tuning to address uncertainties

The reduction of the regulatory data protection period and wholesale distribution changes raise some industry concern
Regulatory and compliance

Surreptitious advertising punished by the Polish consumer watchdog

Fines remind entrepreneurs and influencers of the importance of proper tagging of advertisements
Commercial

SaaS agreements: what to look out for in the UK and EU

SaaS vendor and customer contractual expectations will differ but what are the key provisions and current market practice?
Life Sciences and Healthcare

EU pharmaceutical reforms to overhaul marketing and manufacturing rules

A dvertising, marketing authorisation applications and imports are among the areas targeted by the draft proposals
Real estate

UK County Court rules in favour of tenant refusing landlord break into renewal lease

'Sketchy' redevelopment plans considered insufficient for break right and valuation experts' independence criticised
Retail and Consumer

What are the pitfalls of modification clauses for tech businesses in Poland?

Platforms in Poland face strict consumer protection rules when changing contract terms
Commercial

Marketinglaw Update | August 2023

Welcome to the latest edition of Marketinglaw.