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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader at Farnborough International Airshow 2026: Investment, innovation, and resilience in aerospace and defense
As an official partner of the Airshow, the firm contributed to discussions on rising investment, the involvement of non-traditional investors and the legal and commercial frameworks needed to support collaboration and innovation. Malcolm Parry, partner at Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, commented: “A key takeaway from Farnborough was the growing level of investment flowing into the aerospace and defense sector, including from non-traditional players bringing fresh perspectives and new capabilities.
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader at Farnborough International Airshow 2026: Investment, innovation, and resilience in aerospace and defense
As an official partner of the Airshow, the firm contributed to discussions on rising investment, the involvement of non-traditional investors and the legal and commercial frameworks needed to support collaboration and innovation. Malcolm Parry, partner at Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, commented: “A key takeaway from Farnborough was the growing level of investment flowing into the aerospace and defense sector, including from non-traditional players bringing fresh perspectives and new capabilities.
What’s Driving the Debate: Aerospace and Defense in Europe / Insights on the United Kingdom
Operational rebuild The 2026 Defense Investment Plan (“DIP”) commits £298 billion over the next four years, with spending expected to reach 2.7% of GDP by 2027/28, and a commitment of 3.5% of GDP by 2035 alongside its NATO allies. This would constitute the highest percentage spend in the last 30 years. The DIP: Implements the 2025 Strategic Defense Review and gives effect to the Defense Industrial Strategy published in September 2025.
European defence financing - Dos and Don'ts for those considering entering the market | JD Supra
Increased national security concerns have led to greater demand for defence-related goods and services. National budgets for defence have increased, but cashflow and other funding gaps remain, with financing and other private capital investment being a key enabler to support the industry.
Civil to military manufacturing transition: Opportunities and challenges
In today's volatile geopolitical and economic landscape, manufacturers in the U.S., EU, and UK are increasingly seeking to convert existing civil manufacturing capacity to military and national security applications.
Largest reform of UK defence pricing rules in over a decade
Although there have been some changes over the years, the fundamentals of the Single Source Contracting Regulations 2014 (“SSCR”) have remained mostly unchanged since they were introduced over a decade ago.
Largest reform of UK defence pricing rules in over a decade
The UK MoD has announced the largest reform of defence pricing rules in over a decade, with a specific focus on rewarding performance, and substantially increasing the maximum profit available for single source defence contracts. The initial focus is on increasing incentivisation against programme and other non-cost related performance (now up to 50% of the total 20% profit margin available for high risk contracts, up from c.12% previously) through legislation coming into force on 5 June 2026.
Explore the Future of Aerospace with us at Farnborough International Airshow 2026
At Farnborough, industry and government leaders convene to address the most critical challenges and opportunities across aviation, defense, and space—from sustainability and digital transformation to supply chain resilience and evolving geopolitical dynamics. Join us onsite as our lawyers explore how innovation, regulation, and market forces are converging to redefine the aerospace and defense landscape.
AI in defence: When supplier guardrails meet operational reality
As AI suppliers move further into defence work, ordinary commercial terms may come under strain. A fictional case study shows how disputes can arise when supplier limits, fast procurement and operational need pull in different directions. Defence organisations are moving quickly to use AI across planning, intelligence, logistics and operational support. In the UK, JSP 936 provides the main framework for doing so responsibly.
Trade finance for critical materials in defence and energy – a UK perspective
As global supply chains become politicised and our trading relationships increasingly disputed, businesses and governments are looking to increase resilience in their supply chains. In this briefing, we explore how this can be done with a focus on the defence and energy sectors.
AI in defence: When supplier guardrails meet operational reality
As AI suppliers move further into defence work, ordinary commercial terms may come under strain. A fictional case study shows how disputes can arise when supplier limits, fast procurement and operational need pull in different directions. Defence organisations are moving quickly to use AI across planning, intelligence, logistics and operational support. In the UK, JSP 936 provides the main framework for doing so responsibly.
Defence sector – tackling the barriers to securing finance – EU and UK
Tackling the barriers to defence finance Although there are clear national priorities to direct private finance to defence and defence-related investments and there have been many conversations about how to apply sustainable finance to the defence industry, there seems to have been far fewer conversations about the existing structural and market barriers to investment in the defence sector.
The Advanced Nuclear Framework | JD Supra
[co-author: Antonia Seyfarth] The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has published its Advanced Nuclear Framework (the ‘Framework'), setting out a structured policy framework for privately led modular nuclear projects in the UK.
The Advanced Nuclear Framework
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has published its Advanced Nuclear Framework (the 'Framework'), setting out a structured policy framework for privately led modular nuclear projects in the UK. While...
The Advanced Nuclear Framework
About the Framework The Framework establishes a structured route for government engagement with private developers, guiding them through technical, commercial, and siting considerations before they seek significant government backing.
The EN-7 Nuclear Policy Statement – Navigating the UK’s Nuclear Revival | JD Supra
[co-author: Antonia Seyfarth] The UK Government's final draft of the National Policy Statement for nuclear energy generation (“EN-7”) introduces important changes to UK nuclear energy policy. Whilst further work is still required to give the nuclear industry the right balance of certainty and agility, EN-7, provides increased clarity and flexibility and affirms the Government's support for next-generation nuclear technologies.
UK Government recommits to UK space sector with regulatory reforms | JD Supra
In August, the UK Government unveiled two regulatory developments aimed at further accelerating growth in the UK space industry by cutting red tape, clarifying responsibilities and boosting regulatory agility. We expect that industry players will react favourably to these developments, and hope that it leads to an increase in similar collaborative and industry-led regulatory reform in the sector going forwards.
UK Government recommits to UK space sector with regulatory reforms
In August, the UK Government unveiled two regulatory developments aimed at further accelerating growth in the UK space industry by cutting red tape, clarifying responsibilities and boosting regulatory agility. We expect that industry players will react favourably to these developments, and hope that it leads to an increase in similar collaborative and industry-led regulatory reform in the sector going forwards.
A Golden Age of Nuclear: How UK–U.S. cooperation is powering a clean energy future | JD Supra
Over the past three years, global energy markets have been rocked by successive crises. When Russia invaded Ukraine, European nations — and the UK in particular — were forced to go “cold turkey” off Russian natural gas, severing a supply chain that had underpinned electricity and heating for decades. That scramble collided with an unprecedented heatwave in the UK’s early summer, straining grids, sending prices soaring, and exposing the fragility of over-reliance on imported fossil fuels.
ESG and Defence in the UK and EU – navigating the politics and legal requirements to include defence projects in sustainable investment funds | JD Supra
Increasing global security concerns (coupled with changes on the global political scene) have led governments to increase their budgets for defence spending. In this briefing we consider how compatible defence sector investments are with sustainability-related rules and regulations, such as the EU Sustainability Finance Disclosure Regulation and the UK Sustainability Disclosure Requirements amidst a clear drive in the EU and UK to promote private sector investment in defence.
ESG and Defence in the UK and EU - navigating the politics and legal requirements to include defence projects in sustainable investment funds
Increasing global security concerns (coupled with changes on the global political scene) have led governments to increase their budgets for defence spending. In this briefing we consider how compatible defence sector investments are with sustainability-related rules and regulations, such as the EU Sustainability Finance Disclosure Regulation and the UK Sustainability Disclosure Requirements amidst a clear drive in the EU and UK to promote private sector investment in defence.
Increasing European defence budgets: what are the implications for government contractors and investors? | JD Supra
With the increase in spending comes increased regulatory considerations for M&A, investment and government procurement generally. It is of little surprise that European and UK defence company stocks have been performing well over the last months. Although generally only the larger “prime” contractors are listed, this is an encouraging indication for investors and others in the defence supply chain.
Innovations in Space: Nuclear and fusion power for deep space exploration (UPDATED) | JD Supra
Innovative technologies are reshaping every industry, presenting new business cases and changing our daily lives. These technologies are hyper-connecting the world and offering new ways to interact. Particularly in the Space and Satellite arena, technology is ever-evolving, expanding, and combining in ways never before contemplated.
Space Sector Update: Next steps for modernising regulation of On-Orbit Servicing in the UK | JD Supra
[co-author: Theo Cornish] Following on from the UK Government’s “Space Industrial Plan” released in March 2024, the UK Government is taking steps to overhaul its approach to regulating on-orbit servicing. The aim being to modernise the 50 year-old regime and ensure it is fit for purpose for the modern era, with space exploitation increasingly driven by commercial players rather than national states.
This cap is gross! UK Court of Appeal confirms the interaction between liability caps and set-off
The underlying issue arose after RRMC terminated its contract with Topalsson after Topalsson failed to meet deadlines to provide digital visualisation software for RRMC to use in its new ‘Ghost’ model. After the original case in 2023 found that RRMC had effectively terminated the contract, this appeal centred on how much Topalsson should pay RRMC in damages.
Increasing European defence budgets: what are the implications for government contractors and investors?
Insights and Analysis Increasing European defence budgets: what are the implications for government contractors and investors? At a time of marked geopolitical uncertainty, governments around Europe are committing to meaningful increases in defence spending, whilst also looking to private capital and investment to supplement public funds. This in turn will have a significant impact on both investment activity in the defence supply chain and how these products and services are procured.
UK sustainability and building owners: paving the way to net zero | JD Supra
As 2022 gets under way, the UK is another year closer towards the government’s target of achieving net zero by 2050. It is well known that the built environment contributes to a substantial proportion of emissions in the UK, where buildings are considered to be the second-largest source of emissions after transport. Given this significant impact, it is no surprise that the government is introducing measures to limit the emissions from the built environment.
UK imposes mandatory climate-related financial disclosures – a first in the G20 | JD Supra
In the wake of COP26, the UK has become the first G20 country to enshrine into law mandatory climate-related financial disclosures.
Largest increase in the UK nuclear liability regime for 50 years take | JD Supra
[co-author: Rufus Dobson] As we flagged last year in this note, the 2004 Protocols updating the Paris Convention and Brussels Convention have finally been ratified. This is likely the biggest increase in the international nuclear liability regime for decades, and has global impact. As we flagged last year in this note, the 2004 Protocols updating the Paris Convention and Brussels Convention have finally been ratified.
Largest increase in the UK nuclear liability regime for 50 years expected on 1 January 2022 | JD Supra
The largest shake up of the liability regime for nuclear incidents since the 1960s is finally expected to come into effect on 1 January 2022. Five years after the Nuclear Installations (Liability for Damage) Order 2016 (the “Order”) came onto the statute books, and almost 17 years after the updated international treaties were agreed, we have learnt that the UK Government intend to bring the Order into effect on 1 January 2022.
'I’m still winning': Vancouver music manager Bruce Allen turns 75
Author of the article: John Mackie Publishing date: 6 minutes ago • 7 minute read Bruce Allen poses in front of a wall of gold records at his office in Vancouver May 12. Arlen Redekop / PNG Article content On May 19, music manager, radio personality and force of nature Bruce Allen turns 75 years old. But don’t expect him to slow down or — God forbid — retire. “People say, ‘75 years old, why don’t you stop?’” Allen said. “I say ‘To be honest, I’m still winning.
Vancouver chef, writer Nathan Fong remembered by food community
Author of the article: Aleesha Harris Publishing date: 0 minutes ago • 3 minute read Nathan Fong, left, the lead guest chef and emcee at the Comox by the Sea celebration demonstration stage, during the B.C. Shellfish & Seafood Festival. He is pictured with Chef Quang Dang. Supplied Trending Article content The Vancouver food community reacted with surprise and sorrow after learning of the unexpected death of celebrated local chef, writer and radio hostNathan Fong this week.
Town Talk: Heart-attacked former Sun reporter puts honeybees and us in much the same boat
Article content March 24’s thumbs-up photo of former Sun reporter Jeff Lee during heart-attack care reminded Malcolm Parry of recovering from cancer surgery. Malcolm Parry/PNG HEART AND HIVE: What a welcome article retired reporter Jeff Lee filed for The Vancouver Sun on March 24. Not welcome because he’d had a heart attack that, with stroke, kills some 65,000 Canadians yearly compared to cancer’s 79,000.
Town Talk: Britain's richest man owns Ambleside art gallery
Author of the article: Malcolm Parry Publishing date: 0 minutes ago • 4 minute read Raiyian Babiker, Lucas Prinster and Simran Johar modelled garments by Kamal Sood, Munish Kumar and Luna Lily that were to have been shown during the virus-delayed fourth annual South Asian Fashion Week. Malcolm Parry / PNG Trending Article content LIFE GOES ON: Private art gallery owners are seldom as affluent as their contracted artists suspect.
Town Talk: Sweat Co. event helps folk here and in Sierra Leone
Author of the article: Malcolm Parry Publishing date: 12 minutes ago • 4 minute read Thirty-six years after founding her Sweat Co. Workout Studio, former "bad kid" Maureen Wilson had Carlotta Gurl, real name Carl McDonald, front a benefit for the Out In Schools program and Innocence Lost Foundation. Malcolm Parry / PNG Trending Article content STILL SWEATING: Maureen Wilson was “a bad kid in the wrong crowd” before founding Sweat Co. Workout Studios in 1984.
"The EU As A Global Leader": The Green Shoots Of A New Deal
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“The EU as a global leader”: The green shoots of a New Deal | JD Supra
Updated: May 25, 2018: JD Supra is a legal publishing service that connects experts and their content with broader audiences of professionals, journalists and associations.
Town Talk: Bob Rennie cues builders on B.C.’s ‘demographic crunch’
CRYSTAL BALLING: Realtor Bob Rennie and his Rennie Group’s intelligence VP, Andrew Ramlo, helped Independent Contractors and Business Association conventioneers digest their bacon and eggs recently.
Town Talk: $790,000 raised for Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and VSO School of Music
ORCHESTRAL VARIATIONS: Third-time co-chair Alexandra Mauler-Steinmann and newcomer Barbara Klebanoff fronted the 30th annual Vancouver Symphony Ball that reportedly raised $790,000 and change recently. Good news for recently appointed VSO board chair Etienne Bruson. Ditto for Angela Elster who was three weeks into her job as president-CEO of the orchestra and its unique-in-Canada music school.
Town Talk: Million-dollar gala benefits the Canucks Autism Network
HOME ICE: Reveal gala co-chairs Clara Aquilini and Jill Killeen virtually skated into Rogers Arena recently and netted $1,022,000 for the Canucks Autism Network. “We both play offence,” fundraiser Killeen cracked during a VIP reception in the Vancouver Canucks’ dressing room. Singer-comedian Lady Rizo and local Underground Circus performers entertained 600 attendees.
Town Talk: Play recounts Casey Wright’s 19-year medical journey
SPEAKING UP: Casey Wright was 14 and had had 10 brain-tumour operations by 2015 when moviebiz veteran Danny Virtue announced he would executive-produce a film about him. Now 19, Casey weighs 25 kg, is 122 cm tall, and the movie has become integral to a play based on his own words that was written and directed by Ben Ratner. Long-time drama teacher Jim Crescenzo is seen with members of the East End Boys Club he founded and that presented the Casey and the Octopus play.
The future of medicine
Surrey Research Park was awarded The Chamber Member of the Year Award at the Surrey Business Awards 2019 in recognition of the Research Park’s support to local businesses, helping to create opportunities for them to grow and flourish. According to Malcolm Parry, CEO, Surrey Research Park, “The value of Science and Technology Parks (STPs) as business enablers, acting as both landlords and mentors is vital.
Town Talk: Gordon Smith will benefit children long after his 100-year lifetime
NEVER LOOKED BACK: If Gordon Smith had created paintings as sparingly as his publicly uttered words, his seven-decade output might not have filled an average home’s garage. Instead, until two years before his recent death at age 100, his canvases could be wider and higher-priced than the average family car. Smith often walked on larger works while painting them in his West Vancouver home-studio.
Town Talk: Two hospital fundraisers take aim at $10 million
CONNECTIONS: The VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation made quite a to-do of Willie Li’s Lion Way Properties becoming the sixth annual Time To Shine gala’s presenting sponsor (Sun, Jan. 20). Former gala chair Cecilia Tse, the Colliers International senior VP-Asia Pacific, staged a kickoff for that Feb. 1 fundraiser in her company’s downtown offices. VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation president/CEO Angela Chapman welcomed presenting sponsor Willie Li to a Time to Shine gala launch event.
Town Talk: Wall Ball hands Union Gospel Mission an 80th-birthday gift
STILL ROLLING: Wall Financial Corp. luminary Peter Wall filled a Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre ballroom recently for the annual Wall Ball. As usual, invitees didn’t pay, parking was free, the food was a cut above, and there were no charity pitches or noisy auctions. True, Wall startled past guests by parading Holstein cows, an ostrich, a donkey and senior politicians. But musical performances predominate now.
Town Talk: Revisiting some who helped make 2019 what it was
With 2019’s imminent demise, we’ll check off another box among the 6,000 or so that constitute recorded history. The year’s delights, disasters, encouragements and letdowns will be remembered and possibly surpassed. From our own community, this column recalls some who contributed to it or otherwise sustained the character of the place we call home and that, troubled aspects notwithstanding, few would wish to forget.
Town Talk: Regional Recycling Vancouver looks after its binner clients
BINNERS’ DINNER: In fact, a fourth annual lunch, not dinner, was served recently at Regional Recycling Vancouver’s Evans Street facility. Binners, who constitute 40 per cent of the operation’s 200-to-300 daily clients, also chose from racks of donated warm garments. General manager Jason Smith said that non-binner depositors had waived $2,700 worth of refunds.
Town Talk: West side restaurateur feeds east side kids
ANOTHER JOE: As well as serving his Hawksworth and Nightingale restaurants’ affluent diners, David Hawksworth squeezed in a catering gig at Britannia Secondary’s east Vancouver campus recently.
Town Talk: West side restaurateur feeds east side kids
Project helps kids worth investing in Author of the article: Malcolm Parry Streetfront Alternative Middle School teacher Trevor Stokes and students Hazel Kerr-Pronovst, Drey St. Denis and Nakita Russ had a turkey-and-trimmings Christmas lunch prepared by big-time restaurateur David Hawksworth. Photo by Malcolm Parry /PNG Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page.
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