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Potter Clarkson Launches Landmark Patent Landscape Analysis Of The SynBio Revolution

Synthetic biology – or, more colloquially, using biology to do stuff – is no longer a niche research curiosity. From engineered microbes cleaning up environmental waste to CRISPR-edited cells...

United Kingdom IP

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Potter Clarkson

Patenting Trends In Circular Plastics

As environmental concerns and legislative pressures mount globally, innovation in plastics recycling and sustainable materials is no longer a niche pursuit; it is a commercial imperative

United Kingdom IP

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Keltie LLP

The Pioneers: Financial Times Interview With Anna Hammond

An innovator disrupting inefficient food systems, Anna Hammond has created a new model for eliminating waste and tackling food insecurity.

Worldwide Healthcare

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Withers LLP

Plastics: Next Steps For The UN Global Plastics Treaty And Key UK And EU Regulatory Developments

The latest round of negotiations on the development of the UN Global Plastic Treaty will commence in Geneva, Switzerland, in August, aiming to deliver the first legally binding treaty tackling plastic pollution...

United Kingdom Tax

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Addleshaw Goddard

Winning Off the Pitch with vPPAs

United Kingdom Environment

TRAction

Tipping Point: The Future Of The U.K. Waste Industry

United Kingdom Environment

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AlixPartners

Watt A Way To Save The Planet

United Kingdom Energy

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Marks & Clerk

Higgs LLP In Conversation With Simon Hyde, CEO Of FAUN Zoeller (UK) (Podcast)

United Kingdom Environment

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Higgs LLP

Can Recycled Concrete Help Make Construction Significantly More Sustainable?

United Kingdom Environment

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Potter Clarkson

Flick The Switch Board: Get Plugged Into The Latest UK Guidance On EEE And WEEE

United Kingdom Environment

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K&L Gates LLP

Irish Government's Message To The Construction Industry: Waste Not, Want Not

United Kingdom Environment

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Addleshaw Goddard

Waste And Packaging – Obligations For The Sector

United Kingdom Environment

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Freeths LLP

How Can AI Help Make Construction More Sustainable?

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Potter Clarkson

Enhancing Cosmetic Formulations: The Power Of Packaging

United Kingdom Environment

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Potter Clarkson

Understanding The Employment Rights Bill: A New Era For Employers, Employees And Workers (Video)

United Kingdom Employment

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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Corporate Finance Soundbite: Mergerspresso - Episode 14: Even My Coffee Needs Coffee: Mergerspresso In New York (Podcast)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Addleshaw Goddard

S5:E10 – Kate Rose: Seeing The Beauty In Everything With TUTTI & CO (Video)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Square One

In Conversation… Geopolitical Disruption And The Future Of Work, What Does This Mean For Employers? (Podcast)

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

UK To Tighten Immigration Rules: Highlights From The 2025 White Paper

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Fashion's Future: Adapting To The EU's New Ecodesign Regulation

The fashion and luxury industry, long associated with exclusivity, craftsmanship, and heritage, is now facing a global shift towards more sustainable...

European Union Consumer

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Withers LLP

Food Waste Powers New Battery Breakthrough

Researchers at UNSW are transforming wine and coffee byproducts into sustainable, high-performance battery materials, addressing environmental challenges in lithium-ion technology. This innovation supports circular economies, green energy transitions, and demands robust intellectual property strategies for commercial success.

United Kingdom Environment

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Potter Clarkson

Enhancing Cosmetic Formulations: The Microplastics Problem

Microplastics are tiny but mighty pollutants that pose a significant threat to our environment and health.

United Kingdom Environment

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Potter Clarkson

How Healthcare Organizations Can Strengthen Compliance To Fight Fraud, Waste And Abuse

Healthcare organizations can enhance compliance and reduce fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) risks through employee education, centralized policy management, secure incident reporting, and data analytics—building a proactive culture of ethical practice and transparency.

United Kingdom Healthcare

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NAVEX

A New Commercially Viable Recycling Process For Polyethylene And Polypropylene?

United Kingdom Environment

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Marks & Clerk

Charging For Single-Use Disposable Beverage Cups In Scotland Creeps Closer

United Kingdom Environment

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

The Vast World Of Supply Chain Risks (Abbreviated)

United Kingdom International

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NAVEX

Break It Down Now: Stubborn Plastics Broken Down By Microbes

United Kingdom Environment

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Marks & Clerk

Can Biofuels Help Shipping Achieve A Greener Future?

United Kingdom Transport

PC

Potter Clarkson

Driving Emissions Down And Profit Up By Investing In Food Waste Reduction

United Kingdom Environment

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AlixPartners

How To Get Ahead Of Emerging Environmental Risks In The Food And Beverage Industry

United Kingdom Healthcare

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WTW

Recent Proposed Amendments To The UK And EU Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS)

United Kingdom Environment

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Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong

New Methods Of Service A Boon To Landowners Seeking Interim Injunctions Against Persons Unknown

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gatehouse Chambers

How Will SEPA's Proposed New Environmental Regulations In Scotland Affect Rural Businesses?

United Kingdom Environment

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

How To Get Ahead Of Emerging Environmental Risks In The Food And Beverage Industry

The 2024 Global Food and Beverage survey highlights pollution as a key environmental risk, with increased regulatory scrutiny and fines. Companies must manage wastewater, non-hazardous pollutants, and odour, while mitigating biodiversity damage and historic pollution. Robust environmental control systems and insurance can help manage these risks.

United Kingdom Healthcare

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WTW

Recent Proposed Amendments To The UK And EU Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS)

In this article we provide an update on significant new proposals affecting the UK and EU ETS. In particular, we consider the recent consultation on the potential expansion of the UK ETS to include waste...

United Kingdom Environment

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Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong

New Methods Of Service A Boon To Landowners Seeking Interim Injunctions Against Persons Unknown

A recent court ruling in Anglo International Upholland Ltd v Wainwright [2023] allows innovative service methods for injunctions against trespassers, including service via social media and QR codes.

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gatehouse Chambers

How Will SEPA's Proposed New Environmental Regulations In Scotland Affect Rural Businesses?

SEPA and the Scottish Government are consulting on amendments to the Environmental Authorisations Regulations, aiming to unify waste, water, industrial activities, and radioactive substances under one framework. Key proposals include extended transitional periods for IVDs, streamlined regulatory processes, and enhanced ammonia emissions controls.

United Kingdom Environment

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Regulatory Compliance And Enforcement – What You Need To Know And How We Can Help

United Kingdom Environment

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Stephens Scown

Modifications Of Contracts – The James Waste Case

On 19 May 2023 sitting in the Technology and Construction Court, within the High Court of England and Wales, J Waksman handed down his judgement in James Waste Management LLP v Essex County Council.

United Kingdom Environment

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Top 5 Health And Safety Prosecutions Of 2023

A summary of the top 5 important Health and Safety Prosecutions from 2023, as well as takeaways from recent cases that businesses can learn from.

United Kingdom Employment

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Coloured Artificial Leather Invented, With Both The Leather And The Colour Created By Bacteria

Artificial leather, sometimes referred to as faux or vegan leather is changing. Many artificial leathers are based on artificial polymers such as PVC and polyurethane...

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Marks & Clerk

5 Interesting Women-Founded Businesses In Honour Of International Women's Day

With International Women's Day approaching, we are celebrating by taking a closer look at the characteristics of women-founded businesses and then exploring...

United Kingdom Commercial

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Price Bailey

Potential Changes To Fresh Food Packaging Regulations In The UK – What Can Supply Chains Do Now To Prepare?

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Fashion, Sustainability And Innovation: Fashion Brands Paving The Way For A Greener Future-The Sustainability Series (Part 1)

European Union Environment

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Potter Clarkson

Government Reconsiders Mandatory Food Waste Reporting

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Walker Morris

Sustainability And Values Drive Success Of Retail Brand

United Kingdom Environment

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Simons Muirhead & Burton

Food Safety And Food Packaging Regulation: Key Considerations In The EU And The UK In 2024

European Union Healthcare

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Steptoe LLP

Suez Success In Compliance Assessment Report Judicial Review

United Kingdom Environment

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Walker Morris

Septic Tanks - All You Need To Know

United Kingdom Environment

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Myerson Solicitors LLP

Managing Environmental Risks In The Energy And Natural Resources Industry (Video)

United Kingdom Environment

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WTW

Innovative Concrete Measurement Reduces Carbon Footprint At HS2

United Kingdom Environment

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Marks & Clerk

Rethinking Materials: Meet The Innovators Closing The Loop In Fashion And Design

United Kingdom Environment

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Withers LLP

Recyclable Plastics Produced Using CO2 - A New Route To Sustainable Plastics?

United Kingdom Environment

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Marks & Clerk

UK Subsidy Control: An Introduction And Some Reflections One Year On

European Union Anti-trust

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Macfarlanes LLP

Latest Developments In EU Antitrust And ESG

European Union Anti-trust

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Arnold & Porter

Environment Enforcement: Variable Monetary Penalties Increase

United Kingdom Environment

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Walker Morris

Rory Campbell And Conal Scullion Report On The Proposed EU Packaging Laws For Retail News

European Union Environment

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Lewis Silkin

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Hazardous Materials & Waste Management (Video)

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Walker Morris

The Impact Of The EU Green Deal On Value Chains (Video)

MW

McDermott Will & Emery

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