Deposit Return Scheme on track to be introduced in 2027
Following several years of delays, on Friday 23 January new Regulations were made to introduce a Deposit Return Scheme, or DRS, into...
Following several years of delays, on Friday 23 January new Regulations were made to introduce a Deposit Return Scheme, or DRS, into...
This update has been prepared by Grace Fadden in Burges Salmon's Planning and Compulsory Purchase Team.
A policy paper was published on 26...
As the world approaches the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, global defence strategies are under intense scrutiny. The...
In a significant move announced on 28 January, Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves have confirmed that they...
There have been a number of developments since our last Pensions Dashboards Update in December.
The Pensions Dashboards Programme...
Introduction
Over the past year, coinciding with the election of a new government, those involved in the nationally significant...
In a 2024 decision in the Court of Session, ATG Services (Scotland) Ltd v Ogilvie Construction Ltd [2024] CSOH 94, Lord Sandison rejected...
Ahead of the opening match of this year's Six Nations on Friday, January 31st, there will no doubt be an innumerable number of expert...
As part of the ongoing grid connection reform process, the National Energy System Operator (NESO) has paused the acceptance of new...
In 2023, Parliament introduced a new corporate criminal offence of “failure to prevent fraud” under section 199 of the Economic Crime and...
The MHRA has released a suite of guidance on the new post-market surveillance (PMS) requirements for medical devices in Great...
Heidi Alexander used her speech for the Department for Transport Operator’s conference in Manchester on 20 January to outline her...
The introduction of pensions dashboards represents a significant step forward in the digitalisation of pension schemes, aiming to provide...
The Procurement Act 2023 goes live in just four weeks - on Monday 24 February 2025. We're counting down with a series of top tips to...
Each year, over 90,000 babies are cared for in neonatal units in the UK according to statistics collated by the Neonatal Data Analysis...
Following the extensive review and overhaul of the UK Listing Rules Sourcebook (“UKLR”) by the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) last...
By Katie Allen
Independent UK law firm Burges Salmon has observed a notable trend of UK property owners and developers converting office...
The UK’s Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT) published the AI Opportunities Action Plan (“AI Action Plan”)...
Ofgem is seeking views on its draft guidance about how artificial intelligence (AI) should be used safely, securely, fairly and...
Ofgem has recently reported on the findings of a public consultation on the scope for ethical artificial intelligence (AI) deployment in...
On 18 December 2024, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issued its highly anticipated Opinion on the use of personal data in...
Recent years have seen a drive across government towards increased digitisation of key services and facilities, and the UK's visa and...
Further to our article in November 2024, on 17 December 2024 the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) announced the launch of its
The consenting regime for large scale infrastructure projects in Wales is currently undergoing a period of significant change. In this...
The Procurement Act 2023 goes live in just five weeks - on Monday 24 February 2025. We'll be counting down on a weekly basis with a...
On 24 December 2024 the Department for Transport (DfT) issued a consultation on “Phasing out the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from...
It almost a year ago, that we reported that the PPF had filed a resolution against Shell’s approach to climate change (see our...
A New Year and a new “Badge of Dishonour”.
From 1 January 2025, the Chief Coroner for England and Wales, Her Honour Judge Alexia Durran...
The Renters' Rights Bill took a step closer to becoming law when it returned to the House of Commons on Tuesday 14 January for its third...
The Financial Reporting Council recently reported that 73% of companies discussed AI related matters in their annual reports (up from 49%...
The MHRA has launched a Real-Word Evidence programme to ensure that innovators understand how to use RWE to prove that medical products...
Nine out of ten new vehicles sold in Norway are electric. This represents a massive systemic and sustainable change in an impressively...
Introduction
The Levelling-Up and Regeneration Act 2023 (LURA 2023) received royal assent on 26 October 2023. Burges Salmon reviewed the...
The Government's Response (here) has been published to the House of Commons Science, Innovation and Technology Committee May 2024 report...
The Welsh Government has published a report on awareness of AI in public sector workplaces in Wales. The report is said to provide
This update has been prepared by Iona Gatenby in Burges Salmon's Planning and Compulsory Purchase Team.
Introduction
2025 looks set...
In November, the FCA published an update setting out the next steps in its work on the Advice Guidance Boundary Review (AGBR) - see our...
This article originally appeared in the December issue of Young Company Finance.
Scotland’s space tech sector is positioning itself as a...
There is relatively little publicly available insight into when and where the courts are seeing AI being used in court proceedings. ...
If you're anything like me, any news for optimism is welcome in these first few days of back to work in January, when the festive cheer...
As in previous years, we have produced a summary of the developments in the previous year in environmental law and a look ahead to...
Written by Samir Younes
As we enter a new year, there has been a key update in the implementation of the Moveable Transactions...
On 17 December 2024 the Financial Reporting Council (the “FRC”) announced the publication of its draft three year strategy for 2025 – 2028
Last November, the Sudlow Review was published (“Review”). This is an independent review of the UK's health data, led by Professor Cathie...
The Law Commission published its Scoping Report on Financial Remedies on divorce in late December 2024 - just in time for some light...
As 2025 kicks off, we reflect on where we have got to with various pensions initiatives and reforms
2024 was not a quiet year for...
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