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Competition, antitrust and trade

Finding harmony in the music industry

CMA launches a market study to establish if the sector is operating in the interests of consumers – a wide
Brexit

How the UK regulates sectors and markets: five new principles

The government has set out principles based on a sovereign approach, leading from the front, proportionality, what works and high
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Medical device advertising in Italy: is authorisation by the Ministry of Health still required?

Italian Ministry of Health departs from harmonised EU regulatory framework on advertising medical devices by continuing authorisation regime
Online Safety

Online Safety Bill: changes to watch out for

Potential amendments could mean that the Bill is about to get even more complex and controversial
Regulatory Outlook

Regulatory Outlook | January 2022

Welcome to our Regulatory Outlook. This revamped version of the Regulatory Outlook provides you with high-level summaries of important forthcoming
Tech, Media and Comms

How the 'green' cloud is powering sustainable tech and cloud services

The reduction of cloud-based processing's carbon footprint to zero depends on environmentally conscious system design and supply chain management
Tech, Media and Comms

Legislators worldwide move to adopt regulation by design

A new form of regulation is emerging that will help keep pace with developments in artificial intelligence
Regulatory and compliance

New 'Protect Duty' requires anti-terror measures at venues accessible to public

Government plans affect locations capable of holding gatherings of 100 people or more, in a significant shift in regulation
Competition, antitrust and trade

New Investment Security Unit and CMA to liaise under National Security and Investment Act

The UK competition watchdog has updated its mergers guidance on jurisdiction and procedure to account for the new regime and
IT and data

Random Audit of Security Measures by Bavarian Supervisory Authority

The Bavarian Supervisory Authority ( Bayerisches Landesamt für Datenschutzaufsicht , BayLDA) has established a new department responsible for audits
Regulatory and compliance

New EU initiative on consumer 'right to repair'

Consultation offers opportunity to inform future legislative proposals as new right will have immense impact on businesses selling into EU
Regulatory and compliance

European Parliament publishes amendments to EU Product Safety Regulation

Significant narrowing of the scope and application of the General Product Safety Regulation is proposed