20 Nov, 2024 Key implications of Hong Kong’s new SFC circular on GenAI Language Models By Eunice Lee Albert Yuen Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has issued new guidance on the use of GenAI for corporations licensed under its rules –...
19 Nov, 2024 UK government outlines National Payments Vision and confirms plans to issue Digital Gilt Instrument By Simon Treacy Sophia Le Vesconte In the concluding remarks of her first Mansion House speech, Rachel Reeves made two key fintech announcements on (1) the publication of...
19 Nov, 2024 Bank of England drafts fundamental rules for financial market infrastructure By James Morris Simon Treacy In a consultation the Bank of England proposes requiring UK financial market infrastructure to meet 10 new Fundamental Rules. The rules...
15 Nov, 2024 Shaping resilience: the UK’s new blueprint for critical third parties to the financial sector By Declan Mcloughlin Simon Treacy Duncan Campbell Newly finalised rules on the regulation of critical third parties (CTPs) will soon add a new dimension to the UK’s operational resilience...
13 Nov, 2024 Spanish AEPD: Harmonising blockchain with the GDPR's right to be forgotten By Ceyhun Pehlivan Elena Valín The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has released a comprehensive technical note addressing the integration of blockchain technology...
13 Nov, 2024 Clarity incoming – compliance advice and enforcement priorities become clearer as the UK's CMA prepares for direct consumer enforcement powers By Kim Rust Helen Crossley Tom Clare Bhavyakirti Singh +1 more... Show less This week’s new compliance advice for trade recommendation platforms (TRPs) and the launch of a project to explore dynamic pricing across...
12 Nov, 2024 UK’s new government makes moves on AI safety By Jennifer Calver Simon Treacy At a time when all eyes have been on the US, a few recent developments indicate how the UK government and regulators aim to balance AI...
11 Nov, 2024 Space at an inflection point; an ever-maturing infrastructure asset class (and… what this means for the lawyer’s offering!) By Thomas Capon When I was a junior lawyer a long time ago, I visited the HQ of one of my big clients, a satellite telecommunications network provider....
07 Nov, 2024 EU-driven game changer ahead for German SEP litigation? By Charlotte Kieslich Bolko Ehlgen With the much-contested EU Regulation on SEPs and FRAND licensing in the pipeline, the European Commission has demonstrated that it...
31 Oct, 2024 Increasing scrutiny of US cybersecurity disclosures By Caitlin Potratz Metcalf Four recent US SEC cybersecurity disclosure enforcement actions underscore the critical need for US-listed companies, including foreign...
25 Oct, 2024 Plus ca change: What does “ripping out bureaucracy that blocks investment” mean for the UK's Competition and Markets Authority? By Verity Egerton-Doyle Jonathan Ford Tom Clare As part of the Labour government’s recent Investment Summit, Sir Keir Starmer promised to “rip out the bureaucracy that blocks...
25 Oct, 2024 Mastering HR compliance in China: essential insights for European businesses By Martin Zhou Dylan Wu Every European company operating in China hopes to have a successful and profitable business, yet many overlook the vital role of human...
23 Oct, 2024 AI-washing – the latest developments and how to mitigate the risk By Duncan Campbell As AI rapidly develops, it brings with it the risk that firms might be accused of ‘AI-washing’: ‘overselling’ their AI’s capabilities,...
18 Oct, 2024 Online services: Your online safety “to do” list for 2025 is here By Ben Packer Rebecca Dickie Ria Moody Recent riots and civil unrest during the summer, allegedly spurred by online content, have once more pushed online safety to the...
07 Oct, 2024 A delicate balance: California governor rejects landmark AI safety Bill By Joshua Klayman Kris Ekdahl Ieuan Jolly Shruti Chopra Caitlin Potratz Metcalf +2 more... Show less After weeks of uncertainty and contention, the spotlight has shifted away from California’s AI safety bill: SB 1047. Following strong...
04 Oct, 2024 10 things to note about Indonesia's new franchise regulations By Sher Hann Chua Adrian Fisher Teguh Arwiko Indonesia’s Government Regulation No. 35 of 2024 on Franchising (GR 35/2024) entered into force on 2 September 2024, replacing Government...