This article analyses the CNMC's December 2025 decision sanctioning I.C.O.N. Europe for long‑running resale price maintenance across its wholesale and online distribution channels.

This update focuses on: the European Commission's new strategy for life sciences; the latest on tariffs on pharmaceutical imports; Microsoft introduces it's new AI diagnostic tool...

The HR in the Know 2/2026 outlines significant changes to employment law and social security regulations taking effect from January 2026.

The EU Pay Transparency Directive (2023/970/EU) places greater responsibility on companies to ensure equal pay. While the directive must be transposed into national law by June 2026, delaying action until then could...

Revenue's latest update on the construction and supply of apartments and apartment blocks in Ireland has been issued. Developers need to know what has changed, what has been clarified...

Employers in Poland must prepare for significant changes to recruitment practices following the publication of the Act of 4 June 2025, which introduces pay transparency obligations...

The extent to which the FCA's Consumer Duty touches wholesale firms and the wholesale markets is not straightforward...

The Pension Schemes Bill published on 5 June 2025 contains a range of measures which will impact UK pension schemes, including significant additional compliance requirements...

The UK's Payments landscape has advanced substantially in recent years. There are several in-flight plans and initiatives across the payments sector...

The government have announced their long-awaited consultation into the "earned settlement" model that will increase the standard qualifying residence period for Indefinite...

The ICO's £2.31m fine against 23andMe for a major data breach is a stark reminder of the regulatory consequences that can result from cybersecurity incidents, in addition to the financial and reputational...

The FSA have published a Statement regarding 'have read and understood declarations'. The Statement follows an undertaking published in January 2009 from The On-Line Partnership Limited.

Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have both set out high targets for switching to renewable energy sources.

This article provides an overview of the new UK public offer and admissions to trading (POATRs) regime coming into force on 19 January 2026 and its impact on non-equity (debt) issuances.

This article outlines recent developments in the Competitively Appointed Transmission Owner (CATO) regime, which introduces competitive tendering for onshore electricity transmission assets...

The Direct Marketing Association has issued the fourth edition of its Code of Practice on Direct Marketing.

Yesterday, Addleshaw Goddard's Sport Sector hosted the ‘Strengthening Sport in Scotland' conference at Glasgow's Emirates Arena...

The EU Data Act is now in force, introducing significant new obligations for organisations manufacturing connected products (IoT) and related services, and for cloud service providers providing services (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS)...

The article discusses the 2025 outlook for the global private equity market, which is showing signs of recovery after a slowdown.

This article outlines a recent judgment where the Irish High Court refused to restrain the presentation of a winding up petition.