Recent insights from our inquisitive minds

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• Housing targets and planning reforms: laying the foundations for economic growth? - The Labour government has made housing reform a key priority, with the recent King’s Speech setting out the government’s ambition to “get Britain building”, and to boost protection for private renters.
• The Joe Sako Summer Workshop 2024: A roundup of Bristows’ work experience programme - Bristows was delighted to host 11 brilliant year 12 students on its third annual Joe Sako Summer Workshop.
• DMCC Act: Private enforcement & competition litigation - Data from litigation analytics firm Solomonic (here) charts a substantial increase in the overall volume of competition claims from 14 in 2014 to a peak of more than 200 in 2022.

• EU AI Act - ‘high risk’ AI, roles and requirements - In the first episode in this series on the EU AI Act - brought to you by The Roadmap team - we introduce some key elements of the Act we think all organisations need to be aware of.
• Protective Orders - In this episode of You, me and the UPC, Charlie French and Naomi Hazenberg are joined by Eden Winlow to discuss the regime for protecting trade secrets and other confidential information in the UPC.

• Informa EU Competition Law Summer School - Our competition law expert Sophie Lawrance will be chairing day three (August 7th) and also speaking at 1pm on: Intellectual Property Rights – Interaction with Article 101 & Article 102.
• Tech Summit 2024 - This year's summit will focus on exploring the most important legal and commercial issues facing the technology sector, along with other cutting-edge topics.

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