The UPC has almost been in operation for six months, having opened its doors on 1 June 2023. We don't think anyone can doubt there was some initial scepticism given there was no initial barrage of … [Read more...] about The UPC – Out of Beta?
Gowling WLG’s Festival of Learning
At the beginning of the month (2-6 October), Gowling WLG held its first Festival of Learning, a week of virtual and in-person sessions to provide an opportunity to all of our people to learn a new … [Read more...] about Gowling WLG’s Festival of Learning
How to rent: the checklist for renting in England – update for residential landlords
At the start of the month, the Government updated its Guide for tenants renting in England, 'How to rent: the checklist for renting in England – October 2023'. The Guide is for tenants and landlords … [Read more...] about How to rent: the checklist for renting in England – update for residential landlords
Student accommodation: protecting your investment amid changing market dynamics
As a new academic year begins for UK universities, many students will have recently moved into their halls, apartments or houses for the year ahead. Students coming from abroad to study in the UK … [Read more...] about Student accommodation: protecting your investment amid changing market dynamics
The UPC: three months in
The UPC went "live" on 1 June 2023. After a flurry of activity on day one (with 19 cases reportedly having been filed), there has since been a trickle of further infringement and revocation actions. … [Read more...] about The UPC: three months in
Risky business – the danger of doing less
As part of our ESG summer school series, this week we look at possible ESG risks for your organisation. There is no "silver bullet" solution to most of the below, and each organisation will have its … [Read more...] about Risky business – the danger of doing less