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Here you’ll find briefings, case studies, and our advisors’ latest perspectives on the business, regulatory and wider issues that matter.
Briefing: The AI Act - Key Considerations for Employers
The AI Act introduces significant regulatory changes that will shape the use of artificial intelligence in the workplace across the EU. This article explores the implications of the AI Act for employers, highlighting the risk-based approach to AI regulation, key obligations for deployers and providers, and the steps companies can take to ensure compliance. With substantial penalties for...
Briefing: ReFuelEU Aviation - Preparing Your Airline for the Future of Sustainable Flight
The ReFuelEU Aviation initiative marks a transformative shift towards Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in the EU, setting mandatory blending obligations for airlines. This article explores the regulatory, operational, and financial implications of ReFuelEU Aviation, offering strategic insights on how airlines can navigate these changes...
Briefing: The Current State of Play in the EU for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage
In the rapidly evolving landscape of sustainability, Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) stands as a pivotal technology in the EU’s mission to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. This article explores how CCUS aligns with the EU’s regulatory framework, the strategic implications for businesses, and...
Briefing: ISO 42001 and the EU AI Act - A Strategic Approach to Compliance
As the EU AI Act takes effect, companies must navigate a complex regulatory landscape to ensure compliance with stringent new requirements for AI systems. This article explores how ISO 42001 can serve as a tool for achieving AI Act compliance, offering insights into the overlapping requirements, differences, and strategic considerations for organizations...
Briefing: How the Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act Impact Corporate Strategy
The Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA) are set to transform the digital landscape in the EU. This article explores how these regulations will impact corporate strategy, offering insights on compliance, business model adaptation, and strategic growth...
Sustainable Construction: Leveraging Global Green Building Standards for ESG Compliance
Global green building standards like LEED, BREEAM, and WELL are key tools for real estate and construction companies aiming to achieve ESG compliance. This article explores how these standards can drive sustainability, enhance marketability...
Cross-Border Employment Contracts and Rights for International Airline Crew
International airline crew members face unique challenges when navigating cross-border employment contracts and varying labor rights. This article explores key considerations for understanding these complexities, offering practical steps to protect your rights and ensure compliance across multiple jurisdictions...
