12/23/2025 10:01:08 AM No silent night for LADACAN - court upholds approval for Luton airport expansion By Anna Hall On the 8th day of Christmas (8 December 2025) the High Court dismissed local campaign group LADACAN's (Luton And District Association for...
12/22/2025 11:10:05 AM Irides: Weekly global patent litigation update By Andrew Bowler Robert Burrows Cassie Blackburn Nischay Mall Aida Tohala Eden Winlow Sam Harvey +4 more... Show less This is our final Irides Weekly Update for 2025. The Bristows team wishes our readers a very happy festive break, and a prosperous and...
12/22/2025 10:30:42 AM Podcast: Navigating Femtech regulatory compliance in the EU – A legal conversation By Xisca Borrás Ellie Handy Those working in the Femtech space have a difficult regulatory framework to navigate in the EU. For products that qualify as a medical...
12/19/2025 2:46:03 PM When arbitration is undermined abroad: the Commercial Court’s response in Tecnimont v Eurochem By Wes Walker Hafsa Babar In Tecnimont SpA v LLC Eurochem North-West 2 [2025] EWHC 3151 (Comm), the English Commercial Court granted an application under section...
12/19/2025 1:34:38 PM The EU pharma package: what we know and what to expect By Xisca Borrás After years in the making, the much-awaited political agreement reached by the EU institutions on the so-called “EU pharma package” will...
12/19/2025 12:46:22 PM The Employment Rights Bill becomes the Employment Rights Act 2025 By Emily Atkinson Ciara Redican The Employment Rights Bill has now formally completed its journey through Parliament and yesterday received Royal Assent, bringing it...
12/19/2025 11:38:59 AM 13th edition of Nice Classification to enter into force on 1 January 2026 By Stephanie Taylor The 13th edition of the Nice Classification will come into force on 1 January 2026. The Nice Classification guide is administered by...
12/19/2025 10:55:54 AM Acer, Asus and Hisense Granted Interim Licence Declarations in Nokia Dispute By Richard Pinckney Patrick Newlands Yesterday, Mr Justice Mellor handed down his judgment in the Acer, ASUS & Hisense v Nokia action which concerned a jurisdictional...
12/19/2025 10:12:12 AM European Commission proposes dramatic simplification overhaul of medical device and IVD rules By Jamie Hatzel Xisca Borrás The European Commission has published its long-awaited proposal for a regulation to simplify the EU Medical Devices Regulation (“EU...
12/18/2025 2:42:36 PM Timeless heritage: the General Court backs Ferrari in the Testarossa trade mark cases By Sarah Husslein Angelica Martellato On 2 July 2025, the General Court of the European Union (GC) delivered two landmark judgments (T‑1103/23 and T‑1104/23), both concerning...
12/18/2025 12:21:58 PM Podcast: Christmas highlights 2025 By Jamie Drucker Marc Dautlich In this Christmas episode of Legitimately Interesting, Jamie and Marc pick out a few highlights from the year in data protection and make...
12/17/2025 3:11:26 PM The final hurdle - the Employment Rights Bill to pass into law By Simon Bayliss Ciara Redican Manon Rattle After several rounds of back and forth within Parliament on several outstanding issues, yesterday the Employment Rights Bill (ERB)...