Pinsent Masons

Rules that govern takeover bids for many UK businesses are to be narrowed in scope in a move experts said will better align with the expecta...

UK employers could face a new type of ‘class action’ over pensions under proposals published by the UK Treasury, but other changes to how th...

Advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs), such as new cell and gene therapies (CGTs), offer potentially life-changing health benefits to...

The UK government’s initiative to target a minimum size for multi-employer defined contribution (DC) pension schemes and to consolidate loca...

The UK’s nuclear industry regulator, the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR), has confirmed that nuclear site health and safety (NSHS) incid...

The South African Department of Communications & Digital Technologies has published a consultation that could lead to an AI regulatory regim...

New UK government proposals to amend merger control rules that apply to media companies recognise that technology-driven changes have led to...

Businesses must be specific about the goods and services they wish to obtain trade mark rights for when applying for those rights, if they w...

Trade wars could break-out if newly elected US president Donald Trump follows through on plans to increase tariffs and implement trade-restr...

Increasing US regulatory instability following Donald Trump’s US election victory may make the EU a more attractive place for technology inv...

The UK may look to follow the lead of the US in introducing a whistleblowing ward scheme in a bid to combat corporate crime.

Developers, procurers and deployers of artificial intelligence (AI) tools should have a good understanding of the intellectual property (IP)...

A recent ruling has confirmed the Court of Justice of the European Union’s (CJEU) broad approach to the lawfulness of jurisdiction clauses a...

Despite artificial intelligence (AI) making significant inroads in the legal sector, with 82% of lawyers now using or planning to use the te...

State intervention is necessary to plug gaps in insurance coverage that insurers are willing to offer in Ukraine to encourage the level of p...

New investment opportunities can be expected in Ireland’s renewable and waste energy sectors, as the Irish government has approved proposals...

A recent Paris Court of Appeal ruling ordering a blanket blocking of several pornographic websites underscores the growing concerns over chi...

The long-awaited guidance for the new corporate criminal offence of “failure to prevent fraud” has been published by the UK government, mark...

The UK government has announced an increase in the rates of the soft drinks industry levy (SDIL), in a significant move to combat obesity an...

The changes to inheritance tax announced in chancellor Rachel Reeves’ autumn budget mean more agricultural land becomes available for renewa...

Recent rulings in the UAE have upheld the enforceability of arbitration agreements stemming from the former DIFC-LCIA Arbitration Centre (DI...

Data suggests that there is a lack of biosimilar medicines in development which would otherwise be predicted to launch in the years ahead. M...

This week’s UK Budget included a number of NHS-focused boosts such as a £22.6 billion increase in the healthcare services’ day-to-day spendi...