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Cyber security | Regulatory Outlook September 2022

DCMS publishes policy paper exploring the organisational experiences of cyber security breaches | Fact sheet on government amendments to the
Decarbonisation

Hydrogen series | The future of hydrogen projects and use cases in Europe

While there is a growing and varied role for hydrogen to play in different countries' sustainability strategies, it is most
Regulatory Outlook

Competition | Regulatory Outlook September 2022

Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum publishes its terms of reference | Compare the Market's appeal against £17.9 million fine upheld |
Regulatory Outlook

Advertising and Marketing | Regulatory Outlook September 2022

Enforcement notice on advertising Kenalog injections | CAP and BCAP launch consultation on mid-contract price rises in telecoms ads |
Regulatory and compliance

NHS procurement breach not 'sufficiently serious' to award damages

High Court decision raises prospect for claimants of being denied damages even if they succeed in a liability trial
Energy and Energy Transition

New measures aimed at promoting electrification and deployment of renewable energies

The changes introduced by Royal Decree-Law 14/2022 in terms of energy include, among others, a modification of the Regulation on

Financial Services

FRC obtains significant sanctions against audit team members

Unquestioning performance of delegated instructions will not be a defence to misleading conduct
Dispute resolution

Litigating across Europe – timing is everything

Timing issues are an important consideration when faced with a choice of jurisdictions in which to issue legal proceedings
Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | UK government announces Growth Plan

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero
Tax

Employee Incentives Update | September 2022

This edition reports on the UK chancellor's improvements to the tax-advantaged company share option plan and other recent developments
Tax

Restricted securities | Updated guidance on section 431 elections

Under the restricted securities regime, an employee and employer can elect to accelerate the taxation of a restricted share (using
Tax

Belgium | Reimbursement of employer's own expenses: extended reporting obligation

In Belgium, from the tax year 2023 (applicable to revenues earned in 2022), employers will be required to report the