Our regular round-up of recent and forthcoming developments in law and practice for in-house counsel.
Highlights
Data and cybersecurity: mitigating the risk of cyber-attacks and compliance with the new Data (Use and Access) Act
Energy and infrastructure: our bitesize video series on data centres and other sustainable infrastructure projects
Tax: launch of our Budget Tracker – helping you to monitor the status of key Budget proposals; and dealing with the complex tax liabilities of cross-border workers
Commercial contracts: the motor finance case - agency contract implications; video resources on pricing and payment in commercial contracts; and more rules on late payment
Trade: supply contracts in the age of tariffs and new international trade agreements
AI: a reminder of your EU AI Act obligations and the copyright debate - copyright holders and AI providers still polarised
Consumer protection: potential new rules for B2C businesses on fake or misleading consumer reviews, misleading "headline" prices and digital fairness on e-commerce websites
Employment law: preparing for the Employment Rights Bill; and new pay gap reporting rules in prospect
Sustainability reporting: helping you to keep track of what applies to whom and what's coming down the line
ECCTA: are you ready for the new identity verification requirements coming in November?
Capital markets: will the Prospectus reforms boost UK capital markets? Updated Stewardship Code and the latest on the new PISCES trading platform for private companies
Real estate: increasing the rights of tenants and buyers; energy-efficient buildings
Pensions Schemes Bill – important changes for DB and DC schemes