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Energy and Energy Transition

Electric Vehicles: how do we move to full-scale deployment?

In October 2018, Osborne Clarke held an electric vehicles ('EVs') dinner bringing together key stakeholders to look at how we

Competition, antitrust and trade

How will State aid be regulated in the UK in the event of a no deal Brexit?

The UK government has published legislation establishing the new legal regime governing State aid.

Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)

The Spanish transposition of Directive (EU) 2015/2436 to harmonise the laws on trademarks across the EU

Act 17/2001, of 7 December, on trademarks, would already have included a great deal of the provisions included in Directive

Regulatory and compliance

Approval and subsequent confirmation of the Royal Decree Law 23/2018: Is Spain's passenger rail sector finally opening up to competition?

The fourth railway package has finally been transposed to Spanish law: passenger rail transport opens up to competition following the

Commercial

Consumer Update | January 2019

Welcome to the first edition of Osborne Clarke's quarterly Consumer Update. This Update takes a bite-sized and practical look at

Retail and Consumer

German court upholds decision that the Amazon Dash button breaches consumer law

A court in Germany has upheld the decision that the Amazon Dash button is unlawful because the button was not

Retail and Consumer

New consumer pricing restrictions? | UK CMA tackles the "loyalty penalty" in consumer markets

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its response to a statutory super-complaint about loyalty penalties, including: recommendations

Employment and pensions

Our weekly top five for employers: 28 January 2019

Welcome to this week's top five for employers.