The Commercial Awareness Compass by AllAboutLaw
The Commercial Awareness Compass by AllAboutLaw helps you build your commercial awareness every week with a beginners, intermediate and advanced breakdown of a story from an expert lawyer and trainee solicitor host.
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Podcasting since 2025 • 66 episodes
The Commercial Awareness Compass by AllAboutLaw
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Power surge in the high stakes world of battery project finance | Commercial Awareness Compass #66
The UK energy sector is undergoing a massive shift as battery energy storage systems become vital for a greener grid. The problem is that building these demands millions in capital. This is where project finance comes in, working with lenders, ...
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Who is paying the price in the student finance debate? | Commercial Awareness Compass #65
Student loans, the seemingly innocuous funding for England’s university students, are a source of constant debate in social policy and finance. For many graduates the system feels like a lifelong burden while for the government it remains a com...
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The legal mechanics behind age verification and children’s privacy | Commercial Awareness Compass #64
Children’s online privacy is colliding with a growing political push for age gating content. Recently, Australia has implemented a restriction on under 16s using social media and in the UK the House of Lords voted against the government in favo...
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Data use after Brexit: the new rules businesses cannot ignore | Commercial Awareness Compass #63
The Data Use and Access Act 2025 is the UK’s first major post Brexit reform of data protection law. It reshapes how organisations can use personal data while keeping the UK aligned with European standards. For businesses, it promises fewer fric...
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The milk label crackdown | Commercial Awareness Compass #62
The Swedish oat-drink manufacturer Oatly has been forced to relabel its products following its dispute with Dairy UK. This began with Oatly’s attempted trademark on their slogan ‘The Post Milk Generation’ being refused and was followed by a leg...
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