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Energy and Energy Transition

Energy and Utilities Update | 31 July 2020

In this week's update we look at the launch of a consultation on changes to the capacity market rules, a

IT and data

Data centre services not connected to immovable property, says CJEU

Ruling on a Finnish data centre's on-site services has implications for tax-liability exemptions.

Intellectual property

A unified patent court for Europe: the coup de grâce?

Will we ever see the Unified Patent Court operate? Many have doubts, as its path – already long and difficult

Brexit

Brexit Business Brief | Back for the Countdown

Welcome to Brexit Business Brief, our regular newsletter looking at Brexit developments in a legal and business context.

Employment and pensions

Public service pensions: government consults on McCloud remedy proposals and ends pause on costs cap

Proposals would give members the choice of whether to accrue benefits under legacy or reformed schemes in respect of service

Financial Services

New European rules underline the fund industry's desire for sustainable investment

Financiers and regulators are taking big steps in the development of responsible investment as a mainstream feature of the funds