In their podcast, Partners James Longster and Ingrid Hodgskiss explore the intersection of competition law and artificial intelligence (AI). They delve into recent UK Competition and Markets Authority actions, the implications of merger control on AI collaborations, challenges around access to essential AI inputs, and regulatory concerns over AI's impact on labor markets

This podcast episode examines the UK Labour Government's revised approach to AI regulation, including the signing of a binding international AI treaty, planned data protection reforms, and efforts to resolve copyright issues in AI training.

Travers Smith's Fintech, Market Infrastructure and Payments team have published an FMIP End of Summer 2025 Postcard, summarising key issues and associated high-level action points that might benefit...

On 16 December 2025, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its proposals relating to the prudential framework that will apply to firms authorised to carry on cryptoasset-related regulated activities under the new UK cryptoassets regulatory framework

In this session from the recent PMI's ESG and Climate Summit, ..

In this podcast episode, legal experts discuss the use of AI in the financial sector, highlighting key regulatory considerations for firms. Topics include the FCA and Bank of England's strategic approach to AI, and the EU AI Act.

Welcome to our series of podcasts in which we discuss important and developing issues in international arbitration. We aim to discuss issues that will be of interest to both arbitration lawyers...

In a brand-new podcast, hosted by our competition experts, you can learn about the ways in which the hot topics in competition law impact, and apply to, the gaming industry.

Our take on what companies and asset managers should know about the omnibus so far, what we can expect to happen next, and what interest groups are saying about the announcement on the ground.

The UK Government has issued an open call for evidence asking for examples of where UK regulation inhibits growth, innovation and investment.

Join Sarah-Jane Denton, Simon Witney and Anne-Marie Schoonbeek, COO at KEY ESG for an expert guide to the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).

In these three episodes, members of our Employment and Technology & Commercial Transactions teams will explore how AI is reshaping HR - translating legal considerations to practical insights and best practices.

The General Code also includes new content on scheme governance: this relates to the broadening of internal controls requirements to require occupational pension schemes to "establish and operate an

As professional football approaches the end of the season, significant changes to UK unfair dismissal law loom on the horizon. From January 2027, the qualifying period for unfair dismissal claims...

In a podcast, Ailie Murray and Harriet Sayer discuss their experiences with breast cancer while working, highlighting challenges of sharing a diagnosis and ways employers can foster a supportive environment, including Travers Smith's internal Cancer Support Network.

Phase 3 of the UK's Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) requires large companies to develop, implement, and annually update an "ESOS action plan" to reduce energy consumption, with the first submissions due by March 5, 2025. Additionally, the Labour Government's recent changes prioritize renewable energy, lifting the ban on onshore wind farms and advancing green infrastructure initiatives.

What are examples of biofuels? Why do we need them? And what are the legal risks associated with their use?

The UK government's new Energy Independence Bill promises to reshape the nation's energy landscape, but what will it actually deliver? With only cryptic references in the King's Speech and Labour Manifesto to guide us, the Bill's true scope remains uncertain—though it likely addresses planning acceleration for renewables, regulatory simplification, North Sea licensing clarity, and consumer protections.

Since last summer, the Law Commission has been reviewing the workings of the security of tenure regime within Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (the "LTA 1954").

In this episode, Simon Witney and Tom Gosling, Visiting Senior Fellow in the Law School at London School Economics and co-author of "Does Sustainable Investing Work?"...