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Energy and Energy Transition

The new powers of the National Commission on Markets and Competition regarding energy

Congress passed Royal Decree-Law 1/2019, of 11 January, which brings the National Commission on Markets and Competition's powers in line

Brexit

Frustrated? What does the EMA decision mean for contracts affected by Brexit?

The UK High Court rules that the European Medicines Agency's 25 year lease was not frustrated by Brexit.

Employment and pensions

Changes to the Supreme Court doctrine in cases of conventional succession of companies

The Supreme Court, in its ruling on 27 September 2018, changed its approach regarding the legal framework applicable to succession

Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)

Recent Judgment Marks a New Era in the Uber(X) Saga

Judgment of 16 January 2019 Marks New Era in the Uber(X) Saga

The Built Environment

Boost for network operators as Tribunal issues first decision on the valuation of consideration and compensation payable under the Electronics Communications Code

In a landmark decision under the Electronic Communications Code, the Tribunal has ruled in EE and Hutchison 3G's favour, concerning

Corporate

Potential sanctions for late payment of commercial debts

Depending on the severity and the repetition of infringements, fines could exceed 800,000 euros.

Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)

Present and future of the regulatory framework for artificial intelligence

Although the concept of artificial intelligence is still unknown for some people, the truth is that, since its discovery, it

Tax

Tax Alert - EPR judgment on State aid and excess profit

On 14 February 2019, the General Court annulled the decision of the European Commission (EC) on the Belgian excess profit

Tax

The Spanish penalty regime applicable to information duties relating to assets located abroad – the European Union's position

In April 2013, the European Commission admitted a complaint against the Spanish regulations on information duties in relation to assets