The European Commission has proposed substantial amendments to the Data Act as part of its Digital Omnibus legislative package, targeting commercially sensitive areas including data sharing between private parties and public authorities, cloud switching, and public sector data re-use. While the EU Council's consolidated compromise text addresses some key provisions, significant uncertainties remain unaddressed despite calls from businesses and stakeholders for clarification.

The idea of a wave of attackers, getting ready to commence their assault against heavily fortified defences, sounds like a Hollywood movie, or an on-line role playing game.

The European Union's AI Act introduces sweeping transparency requirements for AI-generated content, fundamentally redefining what constitutes a "deep fake" and imposing disclosure obligations that extend far beyond traditional understanding. With enforcement beginning August 2, 2026, companies using AI to create advertising, marketing materials, or public communications must navigate complex compliance requirements that may apply even to organizations with no physical presence in Europe.

The Court of Justice of the European Union has issued a landmark ruling on no-poach agreements in professional sports, examining whether such arrangements can escape classification...

The European Union has unveiled a comprehensive digital infrastructure package aimed at tripling data centre capacity by 2030 while strengthening semiconductor manufacturing capabilities. This ambitious regulatory framework introduces acceleration zones, strategic project designations, and new procurement requirements that will fundamentally reshape how digital infrastructure is developed, operated, and integrated into Europe's energy systems.

The Court of Justice of the European Union has delivered its landmark judgment on FIFA's Football Agent Regulations, examining whether rules governing agent licensing, fee caps, multiple representation, and transparency obligations comply with EU competition law, freedom to provide services, and data protection requirements. The decision establishes a comprehensive legal framework for assessing sports governance regulations while leaving critical questions of proportionality and necessity to be determined b

The European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act continues to evolve with significant regulatory updates that reshape compliance timelines and clarify key obligations. Recent developments include the Digital Omnibus on AI, which extends implementation deadlines for high-risk systems and introduces new prohibitions on harmful AI applications, alongside comprehensive guidance from the European Commission on classification criteria, transparency requirements, and general-purpose AI model obligations.

The European General Court has upheld the Commission's prohibition of Booking Holdings' acquisition of Etraveli Group, endorsing a novel 'reverse leveraging' theory of harm in platform mergers. This landmark judgment establishes that a dominant platform can be blocked from acquiring a business in an adjacent market even when the transaction produces only a marginal market share increase, if it serves to entrench an already weak competitive environment and make it harder for rivals to challenge the incumbent