James Smith

Nov 14, 2024 | warwick.nub.news | James Smith

A piece of land formerly part of a local college in Henley-in-Arden could be converted to public use, if plans are signed off by Stratford-on-Avon District Council. GR8 Space Ltd has applied for permission for the plot off Stratford Road to be brought into public use, with planning permission to develop the former Warwickshire College grounds into flats and houses already approved.

Jul 3, 2024 | riskandcompliance.freshfields.com | James Roberts |Georgina Bayly |James Smith

The Department for Transport (DfT) has published a policy paper outlining its “vision for GB type approval”, which seeks to “rethink vehicle regulation” in Great Britain post-Brexit. The paper highlights that, while Brexit provides some flexibility to the UK in terms of regulating for type approval and more generally, this does not mean that the present EU-derived regimes that work well should necessarily be “cast aside”.

Jul 3, 2024 | lexology.com | James Roberts |Georgina Bayly |James Smith

The Department for Transport (DfT) has published a policy paper outlining its “vision for GB type approval”, which seeks to “rethink vehicle regulation” in Great Britain post-Brexit. The paper highlights that, while Brexit provides some flexibility to the UK in terms of regulating for type approval and more generally, this does not mean that the present EU-derived regimes that work well should necessarily be “cast aside”.

Feb 12, 2024 | lexology.com | Harriet Hanks |Kristen Riemenschneider |James Smith |Jake Reynolds |Elizabeth K. Bieber |Christopher Stothers | +4 more

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global threat: the WHO recognises it as one of the top public health and development threats, and bacterial AMR was associated with almost 5 million global deaths in a single year in one landmark study.1 AMR’s contributing factors include a lack of new antimicrobial products, limited access to antibiotics in low- and middle-income countries, and discharge of antimicrobial waste into the environment.

Feb 12, 2024 | lifescienceleader.com | Kristen Riemenschneider |Harriet Hanks |James Smith

By Kristen Riemenschneider, Harriet Hanks, and James Smith, Freshfields Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global threat: the WHO recognises it as one of the top public health and development threats, and bacterial AMR was associated with almost 5 million global deaths in a single year in one landmark study.1 AMR’s contributing factors include a lack of new antimicrobial products, limited access to antibiotics in low- and middle-income countries, and discharge of antimicrobial waste...