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Motor Finance Redress: The Way Ahead
On August 1, 2025, the UK Supreme Court delivered its long-awaited judgment in Hopcraft v Close Brothers Limited and on 3 August the FCA announced it would consult on a redress scheme.
OSHA compliance, investigations and citation appeals
United States | Publication | July 2022
Our OSHA newsletter is a publication of the Norton Rose Fulbright US OSHA team. We provide information on recent developments concerning both the federal and various approved states’ occupational safety and health programs across the nation.
This issue addresses recent enforcement decisions from federal OSHA and updates from multiple state-run OSHA programs.
Featured articles
- US OSHA to pursue enhanced oversight and enforcement for trench work
- MIOSHA conducts employer stand down to address trenching hazards
- OSHA expects to approve Massachusetts’ occupational health and safety plan for government workers
- OSHA proposes to revoke Arizona’s occupational safety and health plan
- State-specific OSHA guidelines: Kentucky
- Commission decision summaries
Previously published articles
- US OSHA extends COVID National Emphasis Program
- US OSHA initiates rulemaking to revise occupational lead exposure standards
- Summer is here: Protect workers from heat dangers
- Susan Harwood Training Grants available for workplace health and safety
- Criminal indictments arise from grain mill explosion
- Cal/OSHA’s revised COVID-19 emergency temporary standard take effect this week
- US OSHA may revoke approval of Arizona’s state OSHA plan
- US OSHA will hold public meeting on whistleblower program improvements
Recent publications
Publication
Germany delivers landmark copyright ruling against OpenAI: What it means for AI and IP
The Regional Court of Munich (LG München I) has issued a landmark judgment in GEMA v OpenAI (Case No. 42 O 14139/24), holding that the use of copyrighted song lyrics for training generative AI models without a licence violates German copyright law.
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Clarifying charterers’ redelivery obligations under BARECON 2001: Songa Product and Chemical Tankers III AS v Kairos Shipping II LLC
Songa Product and Chemical Tankers III AS v Kairos Shipping II LLC [2025] EWCA Civ 1227 (07 October 2025) has clarified the extent of the obligation on the Charterer to redeliver a vessel following the termination of a Barecon 2001 charter and of the Owner’s right to require it to be redelivered to a port “convenient to them”.
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