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Health and safety training: not just a tick box exercise

Every employer in South Africa has the legal obligation to provide and maintain a safe working environment, as far as is reasonably practicable, which is without risk to the health of...

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EU Class Action Update - Progress in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain

By 25 December 2022, all EU Member States were expected to have adopted and published, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive (EU) 2020/1828...

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Payback and Health Technology Assessment in Italy: a new governance for medical devices?

While waiting for a new governance to make the process of selecting and purchasing medical devices more efficient, thus incentivizing investment in innovative technologies, the activation...

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Rebuttable presumptions of fact under the EU Commission’s recent product liability directive proposal

Injured parties have claimed for a long time that one of the biggest obstacles they face to obtain compensation for damages suffered in product liability cases, is to meet the burden of...

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Rebuttable presumptions of fact under the EU Commission’s recent product liability directive proposal

Injured parties have claimed for a long time that one of the biggest obstacles they face to obtain compensation for damages suffered in product liability cases, is to meet the burden of...

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UK Class Action certification

In the UK, since 2015, there has been a statutory class action regime allowing full opt-out or opt-in class actions for claim for breach of competition law. Competition claims require...

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ESG Market Alert – December 2022

In this alert, we provide a round-up of the latest developments in ESG for UK corporates.

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ESG litigation: English Court not fazed by complex group litigation – key takeaways for multinational businesses

The Court of Appeal recently allowed a group action comprising more than 200,000 victims of an environmental disaster in Brazil to go ahead in the English High Court. The claim was...

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New class action and greenwashing: an uncanny pair looming over the Italian banking industry?

The recent reform of the Italian class action framework extends the application of this tool to new fields and opens up unexplored perspectives that might involve greenwashing disputes with ...

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