Dentons - Insights

Danish-UK tax dispute: EU commission backs UK taxation of Ørsted's offshore wind farms

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Amsterdam: On 10 September 2026, Danish energy group Ørsted announced that an advisory commission set up under the EU Arbitration Convention has issued its final opinion in a long-running dispute between the Danish Tax Agency and HM Revenue and Customs. The Commission concluded that two of Ørsted’s UK offshore wind farms, Walney Extension and Hornsea 1, should be taxed primarily in the UK, where they are located and where they generate their revenue. This decision concluded an 11-year transfer pricing dispute over Walney Extension and Hornsea 1.

Employment Rights Act 2025 developments

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

United Kingdom: Our series of flyers sets out the key points you need to know on the imminent changes to various areas of employment law and what you should consider doing to prepare.

IR Insights Podcast: AI & the Fair Work Commission - What Employers Need to Know

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Australia: In this episode, Jennifer Moran, Managing Associate and Anna Sutton-Kunc, Senior Associate unpack the recent surge in the Fair Work Commission's caseload and its link to the rise of publicly available AI tools. With around 40% of applicants surveyed by the Commission reporting that they use AI to prepare their case, these tools are increasingly driving the volume of post-dismissal claims and inflating expectations that make settlement harder to reach. Jennifer and Anna discuss the common challenges clients are facing, the practical fallout for employers and what businesses need to know when navigating this new era in the Fair Work Commission.

MSPO 2026: From buying equipment to building capability – A transatlantic perspective

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Poland: MSPO, the International Defence Industry Exhibition in Kielce, Poland, is one of Europe’s major defence industry events, bringing together governments, armed forces, defence companies and technology providers. In 2026, Canada was the Lead Nation, making this year’s September event particularly relevant for exploring the growing defence and industrial links between Europe and Canada, and more specifically Poland. Our Dentons delegation brought together Dominique Babin and Ilan Dunsky (Canada) and Jarosław Witek and Anna Szymańska (Poland).

Ontario's Data Centre Playbook: New rules for a new era of electricity demand

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Data centres are the physical infrastructure behind the digital economy: every email, online transaction and artificial intelligence (AI) query depends on a warehouse-scale facility requiring a continuous, high-volume supply of electricity.

RMA reform: The changing landscape

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

New Zealand’s resource management landscape is changing. This hub brings together our analysis and commentary across the RMA reform journey, from earlier developments to the latest changes and what they mean in practice. Explore our insights on the issues, opportunities and implications for businesses, local government and key sectors.

Saudi Arabia's New Enforcement Law: what lenders need to know about promissory notes

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia has issued a new Enforcement Law pursuant to Royal Decree No. M/237 dated 03/11/1447H (20 April 2026) (the New Enforcement Law). The New Enforcement Law was published in the Official Gazette on 1 May 2026 and will enter into force 180 days after publication, in late October 2026. It will replace the existing Enforcement Law issued under Royal Decree No. M/53.

Dentons Capitol Insights – Sounding the Drumbeat in Washington – September 2026

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Welcome to the September 2026 edition of Dentons Capitol Insights – Sounding the Drumbeat in Washington.

Episode 109: From engineering to entrepreneurship through strategic risk-taking

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Canada: Join Heather Barnhouse, Partner in our Edmonton office, as she explores women in leadership and entrepreneurship, and the ecosystem that supports them. In episode 100, Heather welcomes Navin Sidhu, Partner at Alair Homes St. Albert and Founder of Fab Hab Interiors, to discuss her unconventional path from civil engineering to entrepreneurship in residential construction and interior design. Navin shares how motherhood, continuous learning and strategic risk-taking shaped her career journey, and why building meaningful relationships, embracing mentorship and staying open to unexpected opportunities have been key to her success.

UK Group Actions Bulletin – September 2026

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

United Kingdom: This summer has seen significant developments across the breadth of UK group actions, with the courts continuing to refine the procedural tools used to manage complex mass claims.