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Energy

MITECO opens for public participation several consultations on fair transition nodes

The MITECO opened for public participation, with a deadline that ended 22 February 2024, the regulatory order for the tender
Financial Services

The UK's SDR: how fund managers must provide sustainability information

Fund managers must disclose sustainability information in a range of ways under the SDR: who needs to and how?
Real estate

UK Upper Tribunal confirms 'period of reasonable belief' requirement for adverse possession

There must be 10 years of reasonable belief of land ownership immediately prior to the date of application
Employment and pensions

Obligation to implement a protocol against harassment or violence against LGTBI people in Spain

Starting from 2 March 2024, companies with more than 50 employees will be required to have a protocol in place
Commercial

English High Court considers limitation of liability for dishonest breach

The case reinforces the importance of clear drafting and the courts' literal approach to interpreting clauses
Regulatory Outlook

Fintech, digital assets, payments and consumer credit | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2024

BoE and HM Treasury respond to consultation on case for digital pound | ESMA consults on draft guidelines under MiCA
Regulatory Outlook

Artificial intelligence | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2024

Government's response to AI white paper | UK AI and copyright voluntary code of practice dropped | Guidance on AI
Regulatory Outlook

Environmental, social and governance | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2024

Final vote on CSDD delayed | Two-year delay for certain sector specific standards under CSRD | Council adopts position on
Regulatory Outlook

Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2024

Understanding the biodiversity net gain regime | Enforcement against polluting water companies to ramp up | Consultation on increase charges
Regulatory Outlook

Employment and immigration | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2024

What would Labour do? | Payment services reform poses challenge | UK Immigration Update
Regulatory Outlook

Consumer law | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2024

UK government response to consultation on proposed changes to consumer law | Provisional agreement reached on the right to repair
Regulatory Outlook

Advertising and marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2024

EU Parliament and Council formally adopt their positions on directive to empower consumers for the green transition | EU Commission