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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
IT and data

How the European Court of Justice is shaping health data anonymisation

A recent ruling gives valuable legal guidance on personal data but what are the practical implications for healthcare?
Employment and pensions

UK Employment Law Coffee Break: Reasonable adjustments and proposed legislation to deal with harassment and bullying

Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments impacting UK employers.
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Sunshine Act: introducing a transparent healthcare system

Law no. 62 of 3 May 2022, "Provisions on the transparency of relations between companies, professionals operating in the health
Real estate

Why preconditions are critical to lease breaks in England and Wales

When tenants want to break a lease, landlords often have recourse to the way it is drafted and the preconditions
Real estate

UK Court of Appeal brings clarity to provisions of the Building Safety Act

Construction sector and developers get more certainty on post-Grenfell safety work issues from URS v BDW ruling
Commercial

Electronic Trade Documents Act paves way for digitalised trade in the UK

A new era of paperless international trade could enhance the UK economy by £1bn over the next decade, says government
Financial Services

New power for UK regulators over change of control in financial services firms

Legislation beefs up power to impose conditions on new controllers, putting lessons learned from Greensill into practice
Navigating restructuring plans

How the courts have analysed the 'relevant alternative' in an English restructuring plan

Demonstrating what would most likely happen if a restructuring plan were not sanctioned is an essential element for the exercise
Life Sciences and Healthcare

EU's 'flexible' pharma reforms likely to require fine-tuning to address uncertainties

The reduction of the regulatory data protection period and wholesale distribution changes raise some industry concern