33: Climate litigation hits a stumbling block, and court battle between creative industries and AI begins
Litigation has so far been a fruitful avenue for climate activists seeking to change the behaviour of companies and governments, but decisions in two recent cases have not gone their way, and we set the scene for a major culture vs AI courtroom stand off.
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32: New German court turns to English, and will a foreign buyer ban make Australia’s houses more affordable?
We hear why a new commercial court in Germany is using English to woo companies away from arbitration. And we investigate whether an Australian ban on foreigners buying property will work.
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31: Decoding the UK-US trade agreement
The UK scored a political coup by being the first country to come to a tariff-mitigating trade agreement with the US, but does it cause more problems than it solves?
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30: The UK’s plans for sharing health data, and the EU’s response to Chinese AI DeepSeek
The UK’s has announced plans to support the sharing of health data but will it try to outpace Europe? Louise Fullwood fills us in, while Wouter Seinen explains how the EU is changing AI regulation in response to China’s advances.
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29: Why companies have human rights, and how they can use them
Companies in the UK and Europe are entitled to a surprising range of human rights protections for everything from freedom of speech to privacy. David Thorneloe explains how firms can turn the rights to their advantage.
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