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Dec 11, 2024 | 
thefashionlaw.com | Katie Vickery |Veronica Webster Celda |Charlie Hennig |Abigail Pinkerton
A group of plaintiffs has filed another amended complaint in their lawsuit against Shein, accusing the ultra-fast fashion giant of copying and selling their original designs without authorization and avoiding “blame” and liability for such “misconduct” by way of a “byzantine shell game of a corporate structure.” Aside from making claims under federal trademark and copyright law and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, the plaintiffs double-down on their allegations about...
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Dipika Keen |Nick Thody |Charlie Hennig
Welcome to our Osborne Clarke ESG Knowledge Update, which offers a round-up of legal, regulatory and market newsLegal and regulatory newsEuropean UnionThe European Commission put forward a proposal on 2 October to delay the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation to (EUDR) by 12 months.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Catherine Wolfenden |Craig McCarthy |Craig Mccarthy |Laura Thornton |Ashlie Whelan-Johnson |John Cleverly | +3 more
The government has pushed the implementation of the Procurement Act 2023 back by four monthsThe new public procurement regime being implemented by the Procurement Act 2023 will be delayed to 24 February 2025, the government has announced in a written statement.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Jennifer Alldridge |Colette Brimble |David Browne |Charlie Hennig |Sarah Jordan |Sarah Lunn | +8 more
The King's Speech took place on 17 July, setting out the new government's legislative agenda. Our Knowledge Lawyers have selected some highlights for businesses from the 39 bills proposed, covering 12 distinct areas including significant reforms to real estate and employment law, data regulation and corporate governance.
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Jul 15, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | James Watson |Charlie Hennig |Nick Thody
Welcome to our Osborne Clarke ESG Knowledge Update,
which offers a round-up of legal, regulatory and market
news
European Union
The Council of the EU has formally adopted the Nature Restoration Law. This law
aims to put measures in place to restore at least 20% of the
EU's land and sea areas by 2030, and all ecosystems in need of
restoration by 2050.
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Jul 11, 2024 | 
lexology.com | James Watson |Dipika Keen |Charlie Hennig |Nick Thody
Welcome to our Osborne Clarke ESG Knowledge Update, which offers a round-up of legal, regulatory and market newsLegal and regulatory newsEuropean UnionThe Council of the EU has formally adopted the Nature Restoration Law. This law aims to put measures in place to restore at least 20% of the EU’s land and sea areas by 2030, and all ecosystems in need of restoration by 2050.
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
thefashionlaw.com | Julie Zerbo |Katie Vickery |Veronica Webster Celda |Charlie Hennig
Dupes may be more in-demand than ever. New data suggests that consumers are searching for “dupes” – a term that is being used to refer to lookalikes of hot-selling products sans brands’ well-known trademarks and counterfeits (or otherwise infringing goods), alike – with increased frequency. Reddit, for instance, recently revealed that it saw a 50 percent rise in views of dupe-focused communities – including r/fashionreps, r/reptime, r/replika, and r/designerreps, among others – from 2022 to 2023.
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | A New |Robyn Trigg |Charlie Hennig |Will James
The Conservative and Labour parties both acknowledge the
sector's importance to the UK's economic growth, but what
plans do they have for its future?
Campaigning ahead of the UK general election on 4 July 2024 is
well underway, with both the Conservative and Labour parties
underscoring the need for economic growth under the next
government. Both parties have also been clear that the life sciences and
healthcare (LSH) sector has an important role to play in the
UK's economic future.
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Jun 7, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | James Watson |Charlie Hennig |Nick Thody
The EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
Directive (CSDDD), has passed the final stage having been
formally adopted by the Council of the EU on 24 May. The legislation will now be published in the Official Journal of
the European Union and enter into force 20 days after its
publication. Member States then have two years to implement the
CSDDD into national law. The new rules will be implemented in a
phased approach from 2027 to 2029.
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Jun 5, 2024 | 
lexology.com | James Watson |Dipika Keen |Charlie Hennig |Nick Thody
Welcome to our Osborne Clarke ESG Knowledge Update, which offers a round-up of legal, regulatory and market newsLegal and regulatory newsEuropean UnionThe EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), has passed the final stage having been formally adopted by the Council of the EU on 24 May. The legislation will now be published in the Official Journal of the European Union and enter into force 20 days after its publication.
