New EU PLD Directive on AI testing: fostering innovation whilst protecting consumers
An insight into how the need to regulate AI will result in reforming the Product Liability Directive, one of the pillars of EU market law.
Author: Ellie Stuchfield Archive
Breakfast Talk: Green ship recycling in Germany2 March 2023
Join Watson Farley & Williams for our breakfast talk on Green Ship Recycling in Germany on 2 March 2023 in Hamburg.
Esports and Arbitration
In this article, we explain esports, describe the industry’s structure, highlight common challenges, consider how disputes are resolved and provide some recommendations to assist you as you navigate the exciting world of esports.
Law meets practice – Urban design options for sustainability26 January 2023
Our team will cover a number of selected topics in the field of construction planning and explain them in more detail with the help of an industry expert.
Agrivoltaic systems: practical application and challenges
Agrivoltaic plants are hybrid installations that promote efficient cooperation between the energy, food and agriculture sectors. This cooperation creates favourable microclimates for the growth of certain crops. Benefits range from efficient food production to water saving and enhanced energy production from renewable sources.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 87
Read the eighty seventh edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
ISDS and Climate Change: What Happens Next?
This article discusses the recent companion Issue Notes released by the UNCTAD on ISDS system, its impact on climate change, investment treaties and climate legislation, and offer some key takeaways for investors and states to be aware of.
Towards a new AI liability regime: presumptions and right of access to evidence in favour of injured parties
The article summarises the main elements of the directive proposed by the EU Commission to adapt the rules on non-contractual civil liability to allow for artificial intelligence.
Investing in Green Energy: Spotlight on series24 January 2024
We are delighted to introduce our latest event series, Investing in Green Energy: Spotlight on… which shines a light on the latest trends and need to know information for delivering successful green energy investments across a number of key green energy markets.
Can I have a refund?
In this article we discuss Havila Kystruten AS v Abarca Compania de Seguros AS in which we represented the successful Norwegian shipowner. The judgment is welcome for the detailed guidance on the parties’ rights to terminate shipbuilding contracts as well as the nature and scope of refund guarantees.