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Financial Regulation Weekly Bulletin - 27 February 2025 What does it take to be a Consumer Duty champion? With six months to go until the FCA's Consumer Duty comes into force, Heather Broadbent takes a look at what it might take to be a Consumer Duty champion.  Heather Broadbent, Associate Update: The FCA no longer expects firms to have a Consumer D... Pensions Essentials - February 2025 BLOG: The Commission Work Programme 2025: What’s Next for the Omnibus? Updates in relation to the EU’s proposed sustainability 'omnibus' package seem to be coming thick and fast, although distinguishing between what is rumour and what is actually being planned, whilst we await further details from the Commission, ... BLOG: Climate Litigation: Scottish Court Quashes Consents For North Sea Oil And Gas Fields The Court of Session in Scotland (Scotland’s supreme civil court) has quashed decisions by the previous UK Government to grant consent for the development of the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields in the North Sea. Financial Regulation Weekly Bulletin - 6 March 2025 Competition and Regulatory Newsletter: Court of Justice rules that digital platforms can be required to ensure third-party interoperability, despite lack of “indispensability" On 25 February 2025, the European Court of Justice (CJ) delivered its ruling in the Android Auto case. The Court held that a dominant platform’s refusal to enable interoperability between its platform and a third-party app – where such interoperability wo... Employment Bulletin - March 2025 Topics covered in this bulletin: 12 month non-compete covenant; Dismissal because of Facebook posts; drivers were workers and backstop on holiday pay claims is unlawful; Time limit for discrimination claim Court grants injunction to enforce 12 month non-c... Podcast: Tax News: March 2025 In this podcast, tax associate Stephanie Mullins joins Zoe Andrews and Tanja Velling to discuss the UK Supreme Court’s decision in Royal Bank of Canada which could call into question received wisdom on the Ramsay principle of statutory interpretation. In ... The IP Brief - November 2024 Welcome to The IP Brief – a quarterly update of key IP cases and news, with a primarily UK and EU focus.