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Third-party liability under the Equality Act: limits of ‘causing or inducing’ discrimination
07 Jan 2026The Court of Appeal has confirmed that section 111 Equality Act 2010 does not impose liability where a third party’s actions were no more than the context for discriminatory treatment.

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Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Act 2024: New rights take effect from 29 December 2025
07 Jan 2026New legislation brings limited but important changes to paternity leave where a child's mother or adopter dies, with further reforms expected through secondary legislation.

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Subject access requests: key issues for the pharmaceuticals and life sciences sector
05 Jan 2026Subject access requests (SARs) continue to pose significant challenges for organisations in the pharmaceuticals and life sciences sector. They are often time-consuming, resource-intensive and frequently linked to wider complaints or disputes. This article shares some practical tips to help organisations manage SARs effectively.

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AI and Copyright: Updates from the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 progress statement
05 Jan 2026The DUAA progress statement provides useful insights on regulation of AI, so that businesses can proactively address risk.

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US-UK tariff deal and reimbursement increase a gamechanger for UK pharma
05 Jan 2026After much uncertainty and concern, finally some incredibly positive news for the UK life sciences sector.

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2026 Property industry outlook: Key reforms and market impact
04 Jan 2026As we look ahead to 2026, the property industry in England and Wales is set to face a range of legislative and regulatory changes. These reforms will have a significant impact on both the residential and commercial property sectors. Below, we outline some of the most important changes expected to influence the market in the coming year.





