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Outside of case law tweaks to the aging legislation, it is rather rare that anything significant happens in the world of enfranchisement. June 2022, however, is different.

In summary, an AI agent is AI which can make complex decisions and do complex tasks with a minimum of human oversight.

The FCA has published a consultation paper (CP25/25) on how the FCA Handbook will apply to regulated cryptoasset activities.

The Financial Conduct Authority has opened consultation on proposed guidance that will clarify when firms need authorization for cryptoasset activities under new regulations taking effect in October 2027.

The FCA is seeking views on the future regulation of specific cryptoasset activities, ahead of legislation to bring them within regulation.

Banks will benefit from greater clarity and certainty now that the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision ("BCBS") has finalised its prudential standard on the treatment of banks' exposures to cryptoassets.

Lucy Lewis speaks with Professor Gina Neff about how organisations can unlock AI's true potential by empowering frontline workers to reimagine their roles rather than simply automating existing tasks. The conversation explores why top-down efficiency mandates miss the mark and how building equity and agency into AI adoption strategies creates lasting organisational resilience.

Rupam Davé and Scott Foster from Lewis Silkin's DCC and IP teams hosted a lively session at xCHANGE 2025 with Tobias Hooton of Stelia AI, Gabe Pereyra from Harvey AI, and Carolyn Jameson from Airalo.

The UK government has laid the final regulations in parliament to bring core cryptoasset activities within the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA) perimeter.

According to FCA research, around 12% of UK adults now own, or have owned, crypto, up from just 4% in 2021. However, consumers are often exposed to risky firms and scams.

xCHANGE 2025 explored the ideas and forces shaping business today.

The Irish Government recently passed the Employment Equality Act 1998...

Slovakia has become one of only four EU Member States to implement the Pay Transparency Directive ahead of schedule, but questions remain about how the new legislation will work in practice.

The Financial Conduct Authority is undertaking a comprehensive review of its financial promotions rules for consumer credit, seeking to simplify overly complex regulations that date back as far as 2004.

Agile employers are currently taking strategic action to trade effectively in adverse market conditions. This includes corporate restructures and the movement...

Recorded live at Lewis Silkin's AI Agenda event, this podcast brings together leaders from technology, workforce strategy, legal and AI sectors to explore what successful AI transformation looks like in practice. The panel examines how organisations can move from experimentation to implementation while maintaining trust, confidence and human judgement at the centre of decision-making.

In anticipation of the next UK general election taking place in 2024, the Labour Party has been promising reforms to the employment landscape of a greater magnitude than, arguably, any time in the last 40 years.

The Labour Department launched a three-year Re-employment Allowance Pilot Scheme to incentivize unemployed Hong Kong residents aged 40+ to rejoin the workforce, offering up to HK$20,000 for sustained employment. This aims to address manpower shortages and enhance workforce productivity.