German Public Sector Newsletter: October 2024
Our German Regulatory team publish a regular newsletter offering insights into changes and challenges within the public sector in Germany.
Article Archive
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 181
Read the 181st edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
A new vision for UK Infrastructure – accelerating future and rebuilding confidence
The UK government has announced the creation of a National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority to tackle long-standing issues in the country’s infrastructure development.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 221
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider two Court of Appeal decisions on sovereign immunity and the powers of the London Metal Exchange, as well as the carrier’s duty of care and English court jurisdiction to support arbitration proceedings.
Employment Rights Bill 2024: Key Provisions
This article takes a first look at the eagerly anticipated Employment Rights Bill 2024 and highlights some of the key takeaways.
Heavy Industries Go Light: Grid Fee Reforms – Danger Alert for German Heavy Industry?
In July 2024, Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) published a key issues paper in which it further develops the regulations on grid fees for industrial customers. What might this mean for the industry?
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 180
Read the 180th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry phase 2 report—what are the key findings?
Theresa Mohammed, in a LexisNexis article, discusses The Phase 2 report of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, published on 4 September 2024.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 220
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider the English court’s jurisdiction to enforce foreign judgments, two challenges to freezing injunctions and whether the pandemic was a catastrophe for insurance purposes.
UK Supreme Court grants final anti-suit injunction to terminate Russian proceedings in breach of arbitration agreement
The article discusses the UK Supreme Court’s decision to grant an anti-suit injunction against a Russian company to enforce a Paris arbitration agreement.