Last-Minute-Rettung für Altbestände nach der EmpCo-Richtlinie? Der Bundestag will am 24. September 2026 § 15b UWG-E beschließen ...

The Online Safety Act (OSA) was passed in 2023. It heralded a change in approach to online regulation in the UK. Online activity is now squarely in the focus of regulators, politicians, and the media ...

Delays in the UK employment tribunal system are no longer merely an administrative problem. Increasingly, they are influencing how claims are pleaded, defended and settled and, in some cases, whether ...

Much of the focus on the January 2027 Employment Rights Act reforms has been on preventing high-profile “fire and rehire” exercises. However, the restrictions will go further than dismissals, catching ...

Growing pressure on the availability and quality of residential property across Europe has spurred interventionist measures in the form of rent controls, new safety legislation and energy efficiency ...

In recent years climate claims against states and corporates have continued to rise in number. Historically these actions were typically brought by activist groups against public bodies but recent ...

The recent High Court Divisional Court decision in Ayinde v London Borough of Haringey [2025] EWHC 1383 (Admin) and Hamad Al-Haroun v Qatar National Bank QPSC and QNB Capital LLC (heard together) ...

On 20 February 2026, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published an updated Article 95 list of active substances and suppliers (the "Article 95 list") under the Biocidal Products Regulation ("BPR") ...

Minority shareholders play a vital role in a company’s success, yet they are often the most exposed when governance goes wrong. With limited voting power and minimal influence over day‑to‑day ...

Two years on from our previous detailed reporting on the CRA, with key obligations set to become live imminently, we revisit key concepts and build upon previous practical advice. The CRA applies to ...

Liz Kendall was clear in her written statement that the government will not rush into anything because "it will take time to get this right". However, she identified four areas where the government ...

From June 2026, companies that offer consumers the option of concluding contracts online will have to provide a withdrawal button on their websites. The German Federal Ministry of Justice recently ...