Épisodes

  • 42: Navigating sanctions as geopolitics heats up, and the EU law change that could suit AI developers
    Jan 20 2026
    As international relations get more complicated and tensions rise Stacy Keen guides us through the spider’s web of sanctions laws, while Malcolm Dowden explains why an upcoming EU law change could release more data for the training of AI systems.
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    22 min
  • 41: COP30’s limited achievements; and rental laws in England overhauled
    Nov 25 2025
    The COP30 climate conference has just finished and it managed some achievements despite the absence of leaders from the world’s biggest economies says Michael Watson, while Natalie Harris explains the impact of renter-friendly English law changes.
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    21 min
  • 40: UK court makes vital AI copyright ruling, and a new culture standard for Australian construction
    Nov 11 2025
    A court in London couldn’t rule on the most important AI training copyright question but still made an important decision, says Gill Dennis. And Rebecca Dickson and Emma Lutwyche outline a new culture standard required in Australian construction.
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    20 min
  • 39: Why suppliers could be a big source of cyber vulnerability, and how legal competition might stifle innovation
    Oct 28 2025
    As new figures show that UK cyber attacks are getting more serious Simon Colvin explains how to deal with the vulnerabilities in your supply chain, while David Halliwell applies some Nobel-winning counter-intuition to the economics of legal services.
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    21 min
  • 38: The change in regulation that could open the biosimilars floodgates, and radical football regulation changes in England
    Oct 14 2025
    A change in regulatory approach could lead to a flood of new, cheap biosimilars antibody treatments, says Tracey Roberts, while Trevor Watkins talks us through English football’s radical new approach to regulation.
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    20 min
  • 37: How businesses can prepare for new UK immigration rules, and the EU makes third attempt at 28th regime
    Sep 30 2025
    The UK is making major changes to rules governing workers from abroad and more is to come. Shara Pledger guides us through. While Paul White considers the chances of success for a third EU attempt to harmonise business laws.
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    19 min
  • 36: Why ECCTA should prompt culture rethink, and VAT in intra-group contracts
    Sep 16 2025
    A new UK law has come into force putting new anti-corruption obligations on companies and managers, and David Lister thinks it should prompt a culture rethink at organisations; and a UK Supreme Court ruling should change how companies deal with intra-group contracts.
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    22 min
  • 35: UK reforms financial regulation and pensions
    Jul 22 2025
    The UK government has taken big steps in the last week to reform financial services regulation and pensions policy. Liz Budd and Simon Laight assess whether the new approaches will achieve the government’s aim of boosting investment.
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    20 min