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9/30/2024 3:16:07 PM

Testing the boundaries: AI training models and copyright laws

By Ronak Kalhor-Witzel

The Hamburg Regional Court has ruled in favor of LAION in the case of Robert Kneschke v LAION e.V., finding that the use by LAION – a...

9/30/2024 9:27:04 AM

CO2 shipping and transportation: What next?

By Alistair Black Utsav Mathur Lindsey Swiger +1 more...

We hosted the Riviera CO2 Shipping, Terminals & CCS Conference, Americas 2024 in Houston on September 16, bringing together industry...

9/27/2024 9:03:23 AM

Nuclear inspiration?

By Nick Merritt

The Asian Development Bank has estimated that SE Asia has 54 gigatons of capacity for storing CO2. The International Energy...

9/25/2024 4:24:13 PM

From Sisyphus to strategist: How legal teams can crest the hill

By Tom Evans

Early in the summer, The Lawyer summarised the results of a report by Axiom, highlighting the pressure being placed on General Counsel...

9/25/2024 8:41:08 AM

All’s well that ends well? EC concludes first in-depth merger review under the FSR

By Alexandra Rogers Katarzyna Berestecka

What happened? The European Commission’s (EC) application of the new Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) has reached another significant...

9/24/2024 4:57:25 PM

FCA in listening mode on ‘name and shame’ proposal

By Katie Stephen

Therese Chambers has given a speech today confirming next steps on the FCA’s proposals to announce investigations (originally set out in...

9/23/2024 5:52:11 AM

Making every week, 'Climate Week'

By Nick Merritt

Yesterday marked the beginning of the annual Climate Week in New York City. With 600 events planned over the week the event started with...

9/20/2024 3:09:41 PM

Regulators reinforce importance of IT, systems and operational resilience

By Katie Stephen

Recent FCA outcomes and a speech by the ECB earlier this month are stark reminders that financial resilience alone is not a sufficient...

9/20/2024 8:56:05 AM

All change please: What do the new UK Securitisation Regulations mean in practice?

By David Shearer Christian Lambie Mirella Hart

Picture the scene, you're on the tube home, it's late, you are tired. It's a route you've done many times before and whilst not perfect,...

9/20/2024 7:00:07 AM

Transatlantic divide in ESG: Key trends and challenges

By Holly Stebbing Georgina O'Sullivan

Is there a growing divide in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) approaches between the US and Europe? Holly Stebbing and Debra...

9/19/2024 1:24:04 PM

2024 Hydrogen Insights Report: Key insights

By Chris Down Georgina O'Sullivan

The Hydrogen Council's 2024 Hydrogen Insights Report highlights significant advancements in the global hydrogen sector, but also...

9/19/2024 9:00:00 AM

Key flashpoints in LNG contract disputes

By Claire Irwin Georgina O'Sullivan

Recent volatility in the global LNG demand, in particular since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, may have heralded a new,...