Nov 29, 2024 How businesses in Asia are harnessing AI to meet growing ESG obligations By Alex Roberts Gilly Hutchinson Artificial Intelligence (AI) – and generative AI in particular – has an interesting role to play in the net zero transition and the wider...
Nov 28, 2024 California's AB 2426: Game changer for video game and digital media purchases? By Laetitia Nicolazzi Kris Ekdahl Effective 1st January 2025, a new law in California (AB 2426) will change how digital games and other digital goods, including movies,...
Nov 26, 2024 Dubai’s VARA issues new crypto marketing regulations and guidance By Gabriella Savastano Businesses wishing to market virtual assets and related activities in the UAE will now have comply with a new set of Marketing...
Nov 26, 2024 Trump 2.0 and Tech By Joshua Klayman Jennifer Calver In the wake of his decisive win, Donald J. Trump is rapidly reshaping the Washington, DC landscape. His bold new vision is already...
Nov 26, 2024 UK revises crypto regulation approach and timetable By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Sophia Le Vesconte Simon Treacy +1 more... Show less The FCA has released a crypto roadmap, sharing its plans for developing cryptoasset regulation over the next couple of years. It follows...
Nov 25, 2024 China launches new telecom pilot for foreign investors By Alex Roberts Ningying Bao Following the initial announcement in April, the mainland Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has now formally...
Nov 25, 2024 AI in financial services survey results shine light on third party risks and AI governance By Simon Treacy The Bank of England and Financial Conduct Authority have released the results of their latest survey on artificial intelligence in UK...
Nov 20, 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 –...
Nov 19, 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...
Nov 19, 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...
Nov 15, 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...
Nov 13, 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...
Nov 13, 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...
Nov 12, 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...
Nov 11, 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....
Nov 07, 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...