1/28/2026 11:23:43 AM Games and Interactive Entertainment Legal Outlook 2026 By Verity Egerton-Doyle Alex Roberts Jennifer Calver Shruti Chopra Sher Hann Chua Kris Ekdahl Yang Fan Gert-Jan Hendrix Ria Moody Laetitia Nicolazzi Patrick O'Connell Ben Packer Arthur Peng Balaji Subramanian +11 more... Show less Introduction 2026 set to be a turning point for the industry. Video gaming global revenues approached US$200 billion last year and are...
3/18/2026 10:14:46 AM Pricing tools in the crosshairs – Antitrust authorities continue to take aim at AI and algorithms By John Eichlin Sebastian Plötz Tara Rudra Bhavishya Barbhaya +1 more... Show less As enforcement against AI and algorithmic pricing builds - following action by the US DoJ and a new CMA investigation - we explore key...
3/17/2026 9:46:55 AM Amazon’s price control scheme prohibited as German Antitrust watchdog orders EUR 59 million disgorgement By Sebastian Plötz Germany's Federal Cartel Office (FCO) has banned Amazon's automated price control mechanism on the Amazon Marketplace in Germany and...
3/16/2026 9:44:29 AM Asia TMT Bulletin – March 2026 By Adrian Fisher Alaister Johnson Alex Roberts Jia-Yi Tay Sher Hann Chua +2 more... Show less The March 2026 edition of our Asia TMT Bulletin arrives at a moment of significant regulatory activity across the region, particularly in...
3/12/2026 10:13:31 AM FRAND on German terms: German FCJ rejects European Commission’s FRAND position and ECJ referral By Simone Rohr Bolko Ehlgen Germany's Federal Court of Justice (FCJ) has recently handed down its decision in the VoiceAge EVS v. HMD appeal case concerning Standard...
3/11/2026 2:04:42 PM EU Cyber Resilience Act: Commission issues first draft guidance – 10 key points you need to know By Ceyhun Pehlivan On 3 March 2026, the European Commission published its first draft guidance on the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). With the first CRA...
3/11/2026 9:43:03 AM Asia Fintech & Payments Regulatory Bulletin – March 2026 By Jennifer Calver Claris Teo Regulatory activity across Asia's fintech and payments landscape continued at pace, with key themes including virtual asset ecosystem...
3/6/2026 3:56:21 PM Crypto meets CASS: UK FCA to adapt client asset rules for cryptoassets By James Morris Simon Treacy As it continues to work on its rulebook for cryptoassets, the Financial Conduct Authority is also considering how existing rules will...
3/2/2026 1:20:32 PM Pay up or lose: Munich Regional Court tightens FRAND requirements for Standard Essential Patent implementers By Simone Rohr Bolko Ehlgen The Regional Court (Landgericht, LG) Munich continues to shape the German Standard Essential Patent (SEP) litigation landscape. Following...
2/27/2026 12:42:52 PM MiFID II: ESMA issues supervisory briefing on algorithmic trading By Stephen Clipsham The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a supervisory briefing providing guidance to investment firms and...
2/26/2026 12:25:20 PM UK plan paves pathway to payments reforms By Harry Eddis Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Fiona Garrahan Imran Bhaluani Simon Treacy +3 more... Show less In 2024 HM Treasury promised a Payments Forward Plan to sequence future initiatives for the UK payments sector. The Plan has now arrived...
2/24/2026 1:45:00 PM EU – Does Russmedia mean indeterminate liability for online platforms? By Sonia Cissé Patrick O'Connell The CJEU’s decision in Russmedia (C‑492/23) could reshape our understanding of intermediary liability protection – i.e. when a platform...
2/24/2026 12:12:30 PM Agentic AI and data protection: guidance from the Spanish AEPD By Ceyhun Pehlivan The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has published detailed technical guidance on agentic artificial intelligence from a data...
2/19/2026 10:00:48 AM Spain's financial regulator publishes FAQs on DORA implementation: what you need to know By Ceyhun Pehlivan The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) has applied across the EU since 17 January 2025. It sets a comprehensive framework for...
2/13/2026 11:19:00 AM Emotional Perception AI: Supreme Court overhauls decades of UK case law on patentability of computer-implemented inventions By Yohan Liyanage Katie Coltart The UK Supreme Court has handed down its much-anticipated judgment in Emotional Perception AI v Comptroller General of Patents [2026]...
2/12/2026 2:58:57 PM Asia TMT Bulletin – February 2026 By Adrian Fisher Alaister Johnson Alex Roberts Jia-Yi Tay Sher Hann Chua +2 more... Show less As we welcome the Year of the Horse, the regulatory momentum across the region shows no sign of slowing down. China has offered clarity...
2/11/2026 8:37:34 PM UK finalises BNPL rules for go-live in July 2026 By Frances Hodgkins Fiona Garrahan Simon Treacy The Financial Conduct Authority has confirmed the rules that will apply to buy-now pay-later providers under a new regulatory regime. UK...