Episode 7: Diversity and inclusion - when is positive action lawful?
Welcome to the seventh episode in our series of podcasts exploring the people aspects of ESG.
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Welcome to the seventh episode in our series of podcasts exploring the people aspects of ESG.
Welcome to the eighth episode in our series of podcasts exploring the people aspects of ESG.
Further to the Government's announcements of planned changes to UK Immigration Rules aimed at reducing net migration, more details have now been released in relation to the upcoming changes, which are set to take effect from 4 April 2024. These changes will impact employers sponsoring visas for employees under the Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker visa routes.
The SEC released the final, highly anticipated climate-related disclosure rules on 6 March 2024 (the Final Rules), following a record number of comments on its proposed rules (released in 2022) and much discussion in the market wondering how far the SEC would go in requiring companies to expand disclosure on emissions and climate-related risks, strategy and expenditure.
Welcome to the sixth episode in our series of podcasts exploring the people aspects of ESG.
The UK's departure from the European Union has not led to all EU-derived law being jettisoned; on the contrary, a significant proportion of it has been retained. This briefing explains what retained EU law is, why it's important and how it's affected by the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023.
From 1 January 2024, retained EU law has a new name ("assimilated law") and different rules apply when interpreting it. We explain why this matters and what the impact on business is likely to be.
Key employment and business immigration developments for employers.
One of the most high-profile announcements in this year's Budget was the abolition of the UK's current tax regime that applies to UK resident, but non-UK domiciled individuals ("Non-Doms").
Welcome to the fifth episode in our series of podcasts exploring the people aspects of ESG.
A regular briefing for the alternative asset management industry.
Welcome to the fourth episode in our series of podcasts exploring the people aspects of ESG.
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The Competition and Markets Authority (the CMA) has now concluded its year-long, market-wide study into the housing sector, examining possible competition law or consumer protection issues prevalent across the industry. It looked at a range of issues impacting competition between housebuilders – including land-banking, planning, the involvement of intermediaries, and estate management.
Case Briefing - A sole arbitrator removed on grounds of apparent bias: H1 and another v W and others
In December 2022, the European Commission published its proposals for a regulation ("EMIR 3.0") amending the European Market Infrastructure Regulation ("EMIR"). On 13 February 2024, following negotiation and political agreement with the EU Parliament, the Council of the European Union released the final text of EMIR 3.0, which is expected to be published in the Official Journal pending Parliament's approval.
Welcome to the third episode in our series of podcasts exploring the people aspects of ESG.
In late October 2023 the Economic Crime and Transparency Act 2023 ("ECCTA") passed into law. ECCTA represents not only a major company law reform but also the biggest shake-up in the history of Companies House.