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The firm’s ESG initiatives have been recognised at the 2023 Bristol Law Society Awards

A new EU regulation, due to come into force in November 2023, will extend geographical indication protection -  currently only available for certain food, drink, and agricultural products - to craft and industrial products

We round up the key pensions news for October 2023, including further discussion of the Mansion House proposals, ESG, implementation of the McCloud Remedy for LGPS funds and updated guidance on Regulated Apportionment Arrangements

In the first of a series of articles on rail freight, we look at how the sector can achieve its full potential  

A panel of project developers share their insight and experiences on Milestone 8, ‘Establish Legal Contracts and Closing’.

The firm has advised Hodge Bank on its partnership with Blue Motor Finance, forming a new £240m funding facility

In this article we have sought to draw together the various strands of legislation and guidance that have been published, aiming to help Funds and their administrators navigate the ever-evolving McCloud-related legal landscape.

The firm has advised Santander UK, Triple Point and Rabobank on their combined financing of up to £70m to TagEnergy

In this second briefing in our Health Tech series, our team looks at the UK’s regulatory landscape for Health Tech

This judgment reinforces the Court’s power to order a judgment debtor to draw down their pension for the benefit of the creditors as recently seen in Bacci v Green

There is an ever-widening gap firstly between the lending the commercial real estate sector needs to refinance debt coming due and secondly the amount that lenders are willing and able to refinance the refinancing gap. We discuss the challenges that this creates for lenders and borrowers in the current market.

With over a year having passed since the Register of Overseas Entities was established pursuant to the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022, we recap the initial requirements, annual reporting requirements and practical considerations involving overseas entities