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Frequently Asked Questions About The New Mental Health Bill

The Mental Health Bill, first introduced to Parliament in November 2024, is progressing through its final legislative stages and is expected to become law soon.

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Browne Jacobson

The Dog That Barks: The UK's CMA Is Proposing Major Reforms To Veterinary Businesses

Following a two year investigation, the UK's Competition and Markets Authority ("CMA") has issued its provisional findings in which it proposes to impose significant obligations on veterinary business.

United Kingdom Healthcare

AP

Arnold & Porter

The Importance Of AI In The Development Life Sciences

The life sciences industry (which for the purposes of this article are seen as encompassing medicine, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals)...

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Arbitrating Innovation: Resolving IP Disputes In The Life Sciences Sector

As biotech and AI converge, arbitration is emerging as the preferred forum for complex intellectual property disputes - particularly when the underlying science defies straightforward explanation.

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

MHRA And NICE Launch Aligned Approvals Pathway

United Kingdom Healthcare

AP

Arnold & Porter

How Grocers Can Maintain Their Lead In Fresh Food As Nationals Spend Big To Narrow The Gap

United Kingdom Healthcare

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AlixPartners

Biopharma M&A Activity – Strategics Continue To Lead The Way

United Kingdom Healthcare

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Venture Investment In Life Sciences – Activity Update & Outlook (US & Europe)

Worldwide Healthcare

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

European Food Law Association (EFLA) Congress: Regulatory Insights For The Food And Drink Sector

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Food For Thought: Food And Drink Regulatory Update: Autumn 2025

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

High Caffeine Energy Drinks Ban: Government Consultation On Child Protection Measures

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Nutrition And Health Claims (NHCRs) Refresher

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

FSA Market Authorisation Innovation And Research Programme: Streamlining Food Safety Approvals

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

The Space: Mental Health And Wellbeing - Episode Two (Podcast)

United Kingdom Healthcare

GW

Gowling WLG

Shaping The Future Of Build To Rent: Quintain Living At Wembley Park (Podcast)

United Kingdom Real Estate

GW

Gowling WLG

UK Refugee Family Reunion Closed: New Visa Options (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Going For Green In Real Estate Sectors – Episode 1 - Logistics: The Impact Of MEES On Rent Review, Lease Renewals And Dilapidation Claims (Podcast)

United Kingdom Real Estate

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Simpler And More Streamlined Sustainability Disclosure For UK Private Fund Managers: Taking Stock And Comparing With The EU

United Kingdom Finance

GP

Goodwin Procter LLP

UK Government Unveils Ambitious Compute Roadmap To Bolster AI And National Infrastructure

United Kingdom Technology

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Baker Botts LLP

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Food and Drugs Law

Beauty Has Entered An Era Of Brutal Honesty: Welcome To The Age Of Admission - 2025 Consumer Sentiment Index | Beauty

Consumers no longer shop for beauty; they shop for "self-care"—everything from topicals, infusions, injectables, and ingestibles to tools, wearables, therapies, and trainings.

United Kingdom Consumer

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AlixPartners

The ASA's Brand Advertising Exemption: What Do You Need To Know?

The UK's new less healthy product advertising rules restrict ads for "identifiable" less healthy food and drink products across TV, ODPS and paid-for online placements.

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

MHRA And NICE Launch Aligned Approvals Pathway

On 10 October 2025, the UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence...

United Kingdom Healthcare

AP

Arnold & Porter

How Grocers Can Maintain Their Lead In Fresh Food As Nationals Spend Big To Narrow The Gap

United Kingdom Healthcare

A

AlixPartners

Biopharma M&A Activity – Strategics Continue To Lead The Way

United Kingdom Healthcare

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

FSA Market Authorisation Innovation And Research Programme: Streamlining Food Safety Approvals

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Less Healthy Food Advertising Restrictions: What Businesses Need To Know

United Kingdom Media & IT

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Nutrition And Health Claims (NHCRs) Refresher

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

High Caffeine Energy Drinks Ban: Government Consultation On Child Protection Measures

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

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Life Sciences, Biotechnology & Nanotechnology

The Dog That Barks: The UK's CMA Is Proposing Major Reforms To Veterinary Businesses

Following a two year investigation, the UK's Competition and Markets Authority ("CMA") has issued its provisional findings in which it proposes to impose significant obligations on veterinary business.

United Kingdom Healthcare

AP

Arnold & Porter

Arbitrating Innovation: Resolving IP Disputes In The Life Sciences Sector

As biotech and AI converge, arbitration is emerging as the preferred forum for complex intellectual property disputes - particularly when the underlying science defies straightforward explanation.

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

The Importance Of AI In The Development Life Sciences

The life sciences industry (which for the purposes of this article are seen as encompassing medicine, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals)...

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

MHRA And NICE Launch Aligned Approvals Pathway

United Kingdom Healthcare

AP

Arnold & Porter

Biopharma M&A Activity – Strategics Continue To Lead The Way

United Kingdom Healthcare

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Venture Investment In Life Sciences – Activity Update & Outlook (US & Europe)

Worldwide Healthcare

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

EU Data Act: Is Your Business Ready?

European Union Privacy

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

AI In Medical Devices: Patent Eligibility

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Article 22 Trends In Pharma M&A: Call-In Powers And Timing

United Kingdom Healthcare

AP

Arnold & Porter

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Healthcare

Pawar's Late Appeal: Has Medpro Changed The Prognosis?

We recently wrote about the case of Medpro Healthcare Limited & Anor v HMRC [2025] UKUT 255 (TCC), which held (in a rare split decision) that the earlier Upper Tribunal (UT) decision...

United Kingdom Litigation

M

Macfarlanes LLP

Frequently Asked Questions About The New Mental Health Bill

The Mental Health Bill, first introduced to Parliament in November 2024, is progressing through its final legislative stages and is expected to become law soon.

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Beauty Has Entered An Era Of Brutal Honesty: Welcome To The Age Of Admission - 2025 Consumer Sentiment Index | Beauty

Consumers no longer shop for beauty; they shop for "self-care"—everything from topicals, infusions, injectables, and ingestibles to tools, wearables, therapies, and trainings.

United Kingdom Consumer

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AlixPartners

The National Audit Office Report On The Costs Of Clinical Negligence

United Kingdom Litigation

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Maternity Negligence: NHS Obstetrics Claims Rise (21 October 2025)

United Kingdom Litigation

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

The Dog That Barks: The UK's CMA Is Proposing Major Reforms To Veterinary Businesses

United Kingdom Healthcare

AP

Arnold & Porter

The Importance Of AI In The Development Life Sciences

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

MHRA And NICE Launch Aligned Approvals Pathway

United Kingdom Healthcare

AP

Arnold & Porter

Biopharma M&A Activity – Strategics Continue To Lead The Way

United Kingdom Healthcare

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Resolving UK/EU Regulatory Disputes (Video)

AP

Arnold & Porter

Episode #1: Hugo Scheckter - Player Care: The Importance Of Mental Health And Wellbeing In Football (Video)

BM

Blaser Mills

J2J Clinical Negligence Webinar: Session 3 – What Do You Need To Prove – Breach Of Duty (Video)

GC

Gatehouse Chambers

Osseointegration For Amputees (Video)

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BLM

Legally Vocal: Patrick Duxbury On His COVID-19 Vaccine Work And 20-Year Career In Life Sciences (Video)

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Gowling WLG

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