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Life Sciences and Healthcare
EU introduces harmonised template for clinical trial recruitment and consent
A single EU-wide structure now governs how sponsors document recruitment and informed consent across all member states
Life Sciences and Healthcare
EU draft guidelines sharpen high-risk AI classification for medtech and digital health
European Commission offers draft guidance on risk classification for medtech, biometrics, triage and health insurance
Artificial intelligence
European Commission publishes draft AI Act guidelines on high-risk classification and targeted consultation
Affected businesses have until 23 July 2026 to suggest changes to the current draft guidelines, and should develop appropriate AI
Online Safety
UK under-16s social media ban brings comprehensive curbs on a wide range of online services
The proposal also adds restrictions on live-streaming and open-contact apps, AI chatbots, and infinite scrolling
Data Centres
Planning, AI and cyber rule changes bring new risks for UK and EU data centre development
Operators, investors and advisers are contending with legal and regulatory uncertainty as data centre demand rises
Tax
Government considers tax reforms to secure stablecoin's place in UK mainstream finance
Current rules are triggering tax obligations that are increasingly hard to sustain for crypto users and businesses
IT and data
The new EU Open Source Strategy – Europe’s path to digital sovereignty through open technologies
The broader geopolitical landscape has changed fundamentally in recent years. Growing trade conflicts, increasing technological rivalries between the major economic
Online Safety
Tandem laws expand UK online safety regime with new duties, criminal liability and government powers
Crime and Policing Act amends OSA while Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act empowers restrictions on social media
GDPR for HR
GDPR for HR Coffee Break | June 2026
Wider privilege exemption for DSARs, AI-generated FOI requests, anticipated ICO updates
IT and data
Beyond Software: The Regulatory Framework for Physical AI and AI Robotics
Artificial intelligence (AI) has already transformed the way we work. Until recently, however, AI was predominantly limited to the virtual
Regulatory Outlook
Digital regulation | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2026
Online safety and age assurance: King's Speech 2026 | UK Crime and Policing Bill enacted | UK Children's Wellbeing and
Regulatory Outlook
Data law | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2026
UK updates: ICO publishes its final guidance on the use of storage and access technologies | ICO publishes advice to