News & Insights

“Welcome to the latest edition of our regular scanner, designed to keep in-house counsel and board members up to speed with the legal issues impacting businesses today and to come.”

“The ESG regulatory and legislative landscape is changing rapidly. But responsibility and corporate reporting play a vital role in enabling businesses to safeguard human rights and sustainability – from both a compliance and a commercial perspective. “

“In this article we explain the recent Waller-Edwards case, in which the Supreme Court has provided much needed guidance for lenders and their underwriters as to how they should navigate the risk of undue influence in today’s world.”

“The key to meaningful and successful adoption lies in building a strong foundation – aligning AI with long-term strategic goals and putting safeguards in place to manage risk effectively.”

“As the 2026/27 season ban on gambling front-of-shirt sponsorships draws closer, we’re seeing clubs and other rightsholders becoming increasingly inventive in how they look to maximise their commercial revenue.”