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In-depth view on how EU copyright law applies to gen-AI offered by CJEU adviser

Training AI models using copyright-protected works without needing a licence from rights holders to do so is possible in the EU, according to an adviser to the EU’s highest court.

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German court confirms foreign law cannot circumvent insolvency clawback rules

The German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has clarified its position that clawback claims linked to German shareholder loans will apply regardless of the law that governs the underlying loan agreement.

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In-depth view on how EU copyright law applies to gen-AI offered by CJEU adviser

Training AI models using copyright-protected works without needing a licence from rights holders to do so is possible in the EU, according to an adviser to the EU’s highest court.

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High Court ruling highlights break clause risks for landlords and tenants

A recent case heard by the High Court of England and Wales carries direct lessons for both real estate landlords and tenants navigating the strict compliance demands of break clause payment conditions.

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UK earned settlement overhaul could drive up costs for employers

New UK rules on how migrants can earn settled status may increase costs for employers supporting or sponsoring migrant workers, an expert has said.

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Ruling suggests growing UPC consensus over doctrine of equivalents

A new ruling shows that a consensus may be forming among judges over the legal test that should be applied during Unified Patent Court (UPC) proceedings for determining whether a patent has been infringed by equivalence, experts have said.

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UK employers urged to rethink harassment training amid quality concerns

Kieron O’Reilly tells HRNews how active bystander training can help employees recognise and respond to sexual harassment, and how employers can measure its effectiveness.

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UK employers tackle growing risks from AI-generated grievances

Laura Kennedy tells HRNews how AI-generated grievances are complicating workplace disputes and highlights the risks of inaccurate legal claims and disclosure of confidential information.

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UK employers strengthen reporting systems to tackle third party harassment

Kieron O’Reilly tells HRNews why employers must recognise early signs of harassment and encourage reporting under new third party harassment duties in force since 30 October 2026.

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FCA confirms final rules for regulating ESG ratings providers

Firms are being urged to familiarise themselves with new rules published by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) that are set to bring ESG ratings providers into the UK’s regulatory perimeter for the first time.

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