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Five ESG 'top tips' for businesses in the UK and EU
New regulatory requirements go beyond corporate reporting, involve governance and supply chains, and offer opportunities
Dispute resolution
Auditor's duties to third parties: will a disclaimer be enough to prevent liability in England and Wales?
High Court decision serves as reminder that assumption of responsibility is heavily fact and context-specific
Competition, antitrust and trade
General Court finds geo-blocking of video games breaches EU competition law
Commission's finding upheld that Valve and five PC game publishers had anti-competitive 'geo-blocking' agreements
Regulatory and compliance
UK sanctions: is every company in Russia controlled by Putin?
Surprise Court of Appeal opinion has potentially wide-ranging impact on UK businesses dealing with Russian companies
Commercial
Belgium proceeds with insolvency reforms with EU Restructuring Directive implementation
The new law emphasises preventive restructuring, cross-border cooperation and equitable treatment of creditors
UK Media Act
Final recommendations for UK Media Bill set out ahead of King's Speech in November
Calls include 'significant' digital prominence, more VoD regulation and restricting streamers acquiring event rights
Online Safety
Singapore consults on guidelines on children and the Personal Data Protection Act
A fairer approach would be to exclude organisations that expressly do not contract with children, data experts argue
Regulatory Outlook
Advertising and marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2023
Directive to empower consumers for the green transition: Council of the European Union and Parliament reach a provisional agreement |
IT and data
What will the new UK-US data bridge mean for transatlantic data flows?
The extension is positive but will require businesses on both sides of the Atlantic to check they meet all requirements
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
Decarbonisation
EU implements a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism to combat carbon leakage to third countries
CBAM Regulation transitional phase to apply from 1 October 2023
