October 2024 has been a key month in the development of collective defined contribution pension schemes (CDC schemes). On 7 October 2024, the Royal Mail Collective Pension Plan was launched. In the … [Read more...] about CDC – a brave new world for the UK’s pensions industry?
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If I recall correctly… malleable memory and deceptive documents
Have you ever been to a property auction? No, me neither. I'd be terrified of letting my intrusive thoughts in and accidentally walking away with a financially ruinous doer-upper. At least … [Read more...] about If I recall correctly… malleable memory and deceptive documents
COP16: how will the global conference drive change on biodiversity?
This week sees the 16th UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16) open in Cali, Columbia, bringing 190 participants together from across the world to focus on the issue of nature and preventing nature loss. … [Read more...] about COP16: how will the global conference drive change on biodiversity?
Celebrating Black History Month: Stories from our community
In celebration of Black History Month, we're sharing the voices and stories of our team, reflecting on what this month means to them. Find out about the rich history, culture, and contributions of the … [Read more...] about Celebrating Black History Month: Stories from our community
Crypto is property: Court reinforces progressive body of case law in first final determination
Hot on the heels of the Digital Assets Bill (in fact just one day afterwards – on 12 September 2024) the High Court of England & Wales handed down judgment in D'Aloia v Persons Unknown [2024] EWHC … [Read more...] about Crypto is property: Court reinforces progressive body of case law in first final determination
UPC’s first injunction concerning a Standard Essential Patent
The Munich Local Division (LD) of the UPC issued the first permanent injunction based on a standard essential patent (SEP) in force in eight UPC member states (Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, … [Read more...] about UPC’s first injunction concerning a Standard Essential Patent