King Charles III's speech outlined Labour's legislative agenda, including plans to regulate AI. While the approach contrasts with the previous government's, specifics remain unclear. The UK aims to balance AI regulation with innovation, paralleling the EU's stringent AI Act.

Expanding internationally is an exciting prospect for companies looking to reach new markets to propel growth. However, it's important for businesses to balance the plethora of growth...

The General Court of the European Union (GC) recently issued a ruling in case T-38/21, which is of significant importance for the realm of public procurement.

The two main UK political parties (Conservative and Labour) competing to win power in the general election on 4 July 2024 have published their manifestos. As far as advertising is concerned...

The compliance deadlines for the European Union's (EU) new cross-sector legislation on artificial intelligence (AI) have been revised following a delay in publication, notwithstanding that the text is settled.

Large employers in the Netherlands will be required to report all mileage travelled by their employees from 1 July. The reporting requirement applies to employers with 100 or more employees...

A building plot (bouwterrein) is defined as "undeveloped land that is (apparently) intended to be developed with one or more buildings". On 9 February 2024...

On 22 April 2024, the AFM opened its licence application desk for crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) under the EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR).

During the last months of 2023, several wind farm projects located in Galicia have been suspended and paralysed. Law 10/2023 of 28 December on fiscal and administrative measures...

The Generalitat of Catalonia has updated its guide to advertising medicines for human use with a focus on digital advertising...

DMCC Bill receives royal assent | Ofcom launches consultation on protecting children from harms online under UK Online Safety Act | Regulations made naming the 'assessment start day' for VSP compliance with UK Online Safety Act.

On 13 December 2023, the European Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on the establishment of a new Anti-Money Laundering Authority.

The UK PFI industry faces potential disputes during asset handbacks. Key strategies for avoiding and de-escalating conflicts include identifying liability for building issues, triaging and resolving them, maintaining meticulous records, and seeking early legal and technical advice.

Following the new year, the UK government has taken the next steps towards a new regime to enable the marketing of overseas funds to UK retail investors, while European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)...

Amid concern that the financial services sector may be facing a new surge in complaints because of the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) investigation into discretionary commission arrangements...

A Court of Appeal decision gives guidance on working out the proximate cause and how to deal with two causes of loss...

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office is seeking feedback from UK private sector businesses and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) on their perceptions...

On 6 March 2024, the ASA after careful considerations, republished its ruling on Calvin Klein's April 2023 marketing campaign.

As detailed in our January Regulatory Outlook, 6 April 2024 is the deadline for the following measures which have been introduced under the Building Safety Act 2022...

Our Knowledge Lawyers have picked out particular legal developments affecting business, as certain already legislated-for regulatory changes and rules come into effect, new legislation passes...