Our monthly overview of our work activity, recent instructions and firm news.
ESG and Commercial Law
Prospect is instructed to advise a listed company on its ESG policy and the role this should play in its revised contractual and policy documentation.
Dispute Resolution & Litigation
Prospect is instructed to advise on an application in High Court proceedings as part of a commercial dispute between different EU based energy supply corporates.
Planning Law
Prospect is instructed to act for Brent London Borough Council in abuse of process proceedings at Harrow Crown Court concerning a prosecution for non-compliance with the requirements of an enforcement notice concerning the development of property in North London.
Insight
The European Commission proposed new regulations on Tuesday for firms issuing ESG ratings.
Employment Law
Prospect is instructed to provide advice on various employment, contractual and commercial issues for a UK based IT and infrastructure resources consultancy
Dispute Resolution and Litigation
Prospect is instructed to advise a community group in the UK Midlands on contractual issues affecting the takeover by residents of a public house.
Environmental Law
Prospect advises a local planning authority in the south east of England on potential offences concerning the unlawful destruction of protected trees by contractors acting on behalf of a utility company at a development site.
Immigration Law
Prospect is instructed to advise on Priority Sponsor license applications for a UK based travel consultancy company
Planning Law
Prospect advises on the instruction of criminal property searches in the Middle East as part of UK confiscation proceedings under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.
Media
Prospect announces the publication of a monthly newsletter for clients to including key published articles and news updates on different areas of the legal and regulatory work of the firm – click here to see the June edition of the newsletter and click here to sign up to the newsletter
Insight
Nuclear power is a major component of the UK’s plans to reach its net-zero targets whilst continuing to support the energy demands in the country.
Planning Law
Prospect is instructed to advise a UK local authority on various issues affecting the progress of a claim for misfeasance in public office together with linked confiscation proceedings under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.
Employment Law
Prospect is instructed to advise on the negotiation of exit package terms relating to a UK marketing services company.
Immigration Law
Prospect is instructed to advise on multi-entry visit visas on behalf of clients with a history of prior Home Office visa application refusals.
Planning Law
Prospect is instructed by a UK local planning authority to advise on the role of commercial guarantee agreements on the status of criminally obtained assets in confiscation cases under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.
Insight
The New Trend of Green-hushing: Companies are increasingly choosing not to publicise their climate targets, in order to avoid scrutiny and allegations of greenwashing.
