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    10/02/2025
    United Kingdom

    Negotiating remediation agreements in building safety disputes

    Fire safety and cladding remain a key focus for Government. In December, the UK Government outlined its Remediation Acceleration Plan with timelines for remediation of buildings with unsafe cladding. The response in Scotland has been more muted with the Housing Minister confirming that the Scottish Government will not be setting out target timelines at this time. However, on 6 January 2025, all provisions of the Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Act 2024, not already in force, came into force which is likely itself to be a driver for progress.With a renewed focus on getting buildings remediated,...
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    20/01/2025
    United Kingdom

    Building Safety Act 2022: the year ahead

    With the beginning of a new year, we have prepared a summary of the Building Safety Act related issues likely to affect the construction and real estate sector in 2025. Ranging from Supreme Court cases to Building Regulations amendments and developments in Wales and Scotland, the flyer provides a convenient snapshot of this diverse and rapidly developing area.
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    16/01/2025
    International

    CMS Expert Guide on Beauty

    With a highly circumspect online and IRL consumer, the beauty industry is facing increasing scrutiny on everything from ingredients to their supply chain. For those offering treatment services in particular, which has until now been the wild west of wellness, there’s a shift in consumer demand for transparency and accountability – namely a desire for better regulation and insurance. This follows well documented horror stories in national press worldwide of those travelling to secure these services at bargain prices with catastrophic results.This Expert Guide on Beauty considers...
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    15/01/2025
    Chine

    2025 – Topics that may Concern You

    Companies doing business in China constantly have to deal with changes in regulations and new laws. This will also continue in 2025.Topics such as the new PRC Company Law, new PRC Tariff Law, PRC Regulations on Export Control of Dual-Use Items, network data security management, data transfer, opening up capital markets to foreign investment, and raise of statutory retirement age of employees etc. will continue to be a concern for many companies in China in 2025.Complying with regulatory requirements is one of the key challenges for foreign companies and investors in China, not only in terms of...
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    14/01/2025
    United Kingdom

    No epidemic of Covid-19 Employers Liability claims - Edwards & Others v 2 Sisters Food Group Ltd [2024] EWCC 21 considered

    In Edwards & Others v 2 Sisters Food Group Ltd [2024] EWCC 21, the defendant successfully applied for summary judgment against all claimants on the basis that their claims had no realistic prospect of success.The claimants worked at 2 Sisters Food Group’s chicken factory in Llangefni, Anglesey. All claimed that they had developed symptoms of Covid-19 in or around June 2020. It was alleged that 2 Sisters had breached its duty of care towards them, failing to take all reasonable steps to manage the risk of transmission within the factory, and that their Covid-19 disease had been caused...
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    03/01/2025
    England and Wales

    Building Safety Act im­ple­men­ta­tion in Wales: an update

    The implementation of the Building Safety Act has proceeded at a slower pace in Wales than in England. Recent developments have seen many anticipated changes coming into force and more information available as to planned next steps. This Law-Now provides an update on developments since our previous Law-Now in 2023 (which can be accessed here).Definition of Higher-Risk BuildingThe definition of a higher-risk building in Wales (which differs from England) has now been formalised in the Building Safety (Description of Higher-Risk Building) (Design and Construction Phase) (Wales) Regulations 2023....
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