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    11/02/2025
    England and Wales

    Navigating new horizons: The impact of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 on mixed-use premises and the right to manage

    Summary  All mixed-use premises where the non-residential element does not exceed 50% will, from 3 March 2025, be susceptible to claims from long residential leaseholders for the right to manage the premises, following the ongoing implementation of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (“LFRA 2024”).As well as an increase in buildings in the scope of the right to manage, landlords will be unable to recover their legal costs in most cases when assessing or resisting a right to manage claim.DetailLFRA 2024 was given Royal Assent on 24 May 2024, having been rushed through the...
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    10/02/2025
    CEE, UK

    EU Commission issues Guidelines on Prohibited AI Practices – Part II.

    The European Commission has issued long awaited comprehensive guidelines on prohibited artificial intelligence (AI) practices, as established by Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (AI Act). These practical guidelines, which include examples and “use cases”, are crucial for businesses and organisations involved in the development, deployment, and use of AI systems within the EU. They have been issued to ensure compliance with the AI Act, which seeks to balance innovation with the protection of fundamental rights and Union values.This is the second of two articles on these guidelines. In our first...
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    10/02/2025
    United Kingdom

    Increased regulation of high risk and weight loss medication – will new GPhC guidance strengthen safeguards and prevent unsafe online supply?

    As access to medication becomes more convenient with the increased use of online pharmacies, concerns have emerged about the safety and appropriateness of prescribing certain drugs at a distance, particularly high-risk drugs such as weight loss medication. As demand for medication supply online increases, with popularity surging as a result of social media for high-risk drugs such as weight loss medication, questions around proper patient screening and potential misuse have been raised. The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) have addressed this issue and supplying at a distance generally, in...
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    10/02/2025
    England and Wales

    Securities litigation: reliance and liability

    On 25 October 2024, the High Court delivered a significant judgment in the case of Allianz Funds Multi-Strategy Trust (on behalf of AllianzGI Best Styles Global Equity Fund) and Others v Barclays PLC ([2024] EWHC 2710 (Ch)). The judgment, delivered by Mr Justice Leech, addresses key issues in securities litigation.Applications and backgroundThe judgment primarily dealt with two applications: (i) the Strike Out Application by Barclays; (ii) and the Amendment Application by the claimants. Barclays sought to strike out 241 claims brought by the claimants under section 90A and Schedule 10A of the Financial...
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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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    07/02/2025
    CEE, UK

    EU Commission issues guidelines on the definition of AI systems

    The European Commission has issued long awaited comprehensive guidelines on the definition of AI systems, as established by Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (AI Act). With these practical guidelines the Commission aims to assist providers, deployers, importers, distributors of AI systems in determining whether a system constitutes an AI system within the meaning of the AI Act, thereby facilitating the effective application and enforcement of that Act. The definition of AI systems entered into force on 2 February 2025.Key elements of the AI system definitionDue to the diverse nature of AI systems, the...
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