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Regulatory and compliance
UK Immigration and Asylum Bill transforms modern slavery reporting by businesses
Bill proposes mandatory statement content, a new accuracy requirement and heavy financial penalties for non-compliance
05/08/2026
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3m
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
ESG Knowledge Update | July 2026
Welcome to Osborne Clarke's ESG Knowledge Update from our multi-disciplinary ESG team
22/07/2026
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11m
Life Sciences and Healthcare
English High Court finds government acted unlawfully in introducing regulations on lighter-touch approach to gene editing
Uncertainty remains about what will happen to the regulations as minister acted irrationally and failed to make adequate enquiries over...
09/07/2026
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4m
Life Sciences and Healthcare
EU approves lighter-touch regulation of gene editing in plants after long legislative process
New rules published in the Official Journal; last-minute amendments that would have restricted patentability of NGT plants are rejected
07/07/2026
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4m
Regulatory and compliance
Packaging regulation set to transform EU market access for businesses in August
Entities placing or distributing packaging in the EU face compliance, cost and design pressures well beyond 2030
25/06/2026
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7m
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
ESG Knowledge Update | June 2026
Welcome to Osborne Clarke's ESG Knowledge Update brought to you by our multi-disciplinary ESG team
12/06/2026
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7m
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
ESG Knowledge Update | May 2026
Welcome to Osborne Clarke's ESG Knowledge Update brought to you by our multi-disciplinary ESG team
19/05/2026
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8m
Knowledge Notes
The UK King's Speech – what can business expect this year?
The government has set out its agenda for the new Parliamentary session, with continued emphasis on economic growth
15/05/2026
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19m
The Building Safety Act
Wales extends building safety rules beyond height limits
Senedd legislation creates a new in-occupation building safety regime that reaches further than its English equivalent
20/04/2026
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6m
Regulatory and compliance
UK government to overhaul the product safety regulatory framework
Three linked consultations under the Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025 set out wide-ranging proposals affecting manufacturers, importers, distributors and...
16/04/2026
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5m
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
ESG Knowledge Update | April 2026
Welcome to Osborne Clarke's ESG Knowledge Update brought to you by our multi-disciplinary ESG team
10/04/2026
Read time
7m
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
ESG Knowledge Update | March 2026
Welcome to Osborne Clarke's ESG Knowledge Update brought to you by our multi-disciplinary ESG team
23/03/2026
Read time
7m
