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COP26: G7 Climate outcomes

In addition to COVID-19, climate change was one of the headline issues at the G7 summit in Cornwall over the weekend of 11-13 June 2021. The leaders of some of the world's richest nations, whose average carbon footprint per person is thought to be double the global average (triple for the US and Canada), made several climate-focused pledges, but critics claim that the detail of how to achieve them, and the finance needed to do so, were both missing.

Pride Season 2021 Podcasts

As part of Pride season, we are running a series of short podcasts providing an insight into the lives and experiences of LGBT+ leaders. These exceptional individuals come from a diverse range of backgrounds and will be sharing with listeners their experiences of LGBT+ inclusion in their respective industries, and also some ideas on what more allies can do to promote LGBT+ equality.

Episode 1 - Trans inclusion: In conversation between David Bufton and Leng Montgomery

As part of Pride season, we are running a series of short podcasts providing an insight into the lives and experiences of LGBT+ leaders. These exceptional individuals come from a diverse range of backgrounds and will be sharing with listeners their experiences of LGBT+ inclusion in their respective industries, and also some ideas on what more allies can do to promote LGBT+ equality.

UK CMA and ICO cooperation on digital markets

The synergies between competition law compliance and data protection compliance are becoming more pronounced, even more so since the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) recently set out their blueprint for co-operation in digital markets.

Consultation on Power to Block Listings on National Security Grounds

Earlier this week, the government published a consultation on a new power to enable the National Security Council to block UK public listings on national security grounds. This follows concerns first highlighted in its 2019 Economic Crime Plan that there are remote but possible scenarios in which a company listing in the UK could present a risk to the nation’s security; the subsequent Hill review and the further announcement that the government intended to bring forward this precautionary power (please see the timeline below for further details). It is intended that the new power will sit alongside existing protections and safeguards in place in the UK under the anti-money laundering and sanction framework.

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