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Turning over a new leaf

As the new year arrives, Baroness Sarah Hogg, former Frontier chair, argues that the lessons of economic history could point the way to a more productive future – if the UK chooses to heed them.

A long road to net zero?

The European Union is striving to achieve zero net emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) across all sectors under its Green Deal no later than 2050.

The changing pace of banking

The world of retail banking can seem staid and traditional. Many of the largest banks in the world have been around for hundreds of years and the core of their business model is unchanged - banks take deposits and lend them out. Customers stick with the same bank year after year, hence the witticism that people change spouses more often than their bank.

Trade policy and climate change: opportunities and challenges

Frontier’s Amar Breckenridge, who leads our work on international trade, spoke on a panel addressing the interaction between trade policy and climate change, at the UK Trade Policy Forum last week.

An amazing start to 2022 with promotions across the business

We’re excited to announce our most recent round of promotions within our management team. Below you can find out more about each individual.

Green efficiencies in merger assessment: what’s in it for consumers?

When competition authorities assess mergers, they tend to focus on short-term price and output effects. But in the pursuit of sustainability and growth objectives, should authorities give more weight to the environmental value mergers can create? As the European Commission (“EC”) reviews its guidelines, we argue that a narrow focus on prices could be blocking deals that benefit the environment – and that a wider definition of value could bring merger control up to speed with sustainability policy.

The choice of locations for data centres and AI

A number of countries have identified AI as a strategic and economic priority. The US has reiterated its commitment to foster a thriving environment for AI, and competition to be at the forefront of the AI sector in Europe is heating up.