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Satellite Applications Catapult Announces Investment In National Autonomy And Drone Innovation Centre (NADIC)
The Satellite Applications Catapult's investment in the National Autonomy and Drone Innovation Centre marks a significant development in the convergence of drone and space-based technologies. With the UK government targeting routine beyond-line-of-sight drone flights by 2027 and forecasting a £45 billion drone economy by 2030, this facility aims to accelerate innovation by providing integrated testing capabilities for position, navigation, timing resilience and satellite communications.
United Kingdom Strategy
MC
Marks & Clerk
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PBSA For Gen Z – A Future Founded On Flexibility
Purpose-built student accommodation in Europe has evolved from alternative real estate to an established institutional asset class, but affordability pressures are forcing the industry to rethink its approach. As the market matures, investors face a more nuanced question: not whether to invest in PBSA, but how to future-proof developments by building optionality into assets that can serve students, graduates, and young professionals across their lifecycle.
Global Real Estate
SR
McDermott Will & Schulte
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What Do Investment Risk Categories Mean For Court Of Protection Deputies? (Video)
Court of Protection deputies face inconsistent investment risk categories across financial firms, with no industry standard for scales or terminology. Understanding capacity for loss and need to take risk, rather than attitude to risk, proves essential when making investment decisions on behalf of protected persons, particularly when combined with proper cash buffers and life expectancy considerations.
United Kingdom Wealth Mgt
AG
Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP
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Reminder Of Changes To The Sponsorship Management System
The UK Home Office is implementing significant changes to the Sponsorship Management System, including the phase-out of Level 2 user access by March 2027 and new procedures for correcting user information for Multi-Factor Authentication purposes. Sponsors must take action to review their user arrangements and ensure continued system access for personnel who manage certificates of sponsorship and worker reporting.
United Kingdom Immigration
LS
Lewis Silkin
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Portugal Property Boom: What International Buyers Need To Know Before Making The Move
Portugal’s rise as one of the world’s most sought after property destination has been remarkable. Once viewed as one of Europe’s quieter markets, it is now firmly on the radar of international investors seeking both lifestyle and long-term value. From Lisbon’s cultural revival to the Algarve’s enduring appeal, Portugal’s property market continues to attract buyers looking for more than just a second home.
United Kingdom Commercial
DG
Dixcart Group Limited
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New Approach To Software Inventions Put To The Test At The UKIPO
The Supreme Court's decision in Emotional Perception AI has reshaped how software inventions are examined at the UKIPO, aligning UK practice with the EPO's approach. A recent hearing demonstrates that while determining eligibility may be straightforward, assessing which features possess technical character presents significant challenges that can fundamentally impact the inventive step analysis.
United Kingdom IP
MC
Marks & Clerk
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Satellite Applications Catapult Announces Investment In National Autonomy And Drone Innovation Centre (NADIC)
The Satellite Applications Catapult's investment in the National Autonomy and Drone Innovation Centre marks a significant development in the convergence of drone and space-based technologies. With the UK government targeting routine beyond-line-of-sight drone flights by 2027 and forecasting a £45 billion drone economy by 2030, this facility aims to accelerate innovation by providing integrated testing capabilities for position, navigation, timing resilience and satellite communications.
United Kingdom Strategy
MC
Marks & Clerk
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