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Environmental, social and governance | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026

UK updates: Mandatory digital waste tracking comes into force on 1 October 2026 in England and Wales | HMRC publishes
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Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026

UK updates: UK government consults on technical changes to free allocation for hydrogen production in the UK Emissions Trading Scheme
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Employment, contingent workforce and immigration | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026

Employment updates: Latest ERA developments: more reforms in force this October | Government publishes responses to two more consultations on
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Digital regulation | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026

Online safety and age assurance updates: EU KIDS ACT: European Commission announces new restrictions on children's access to social media
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Data law | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026

UK updates: ICO transformation into Information Commission set for 30 September | ICO consults on draft guidance on the use
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Cyber security | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026

Cyber Security and Resilience Bill completes Lords committee stage | NCSC and international partners issue advisories, covering Iranian state-linked spyware
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Consumer law | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026

DMCCA subscriptions contract regime accelerated to January 2027 | Government to publish consultation on tackling misleading 'discount' prices | CMA
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Competition | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026

European Commission adopts guidelines on exclusionary abuses | CMA publishes merger assessment guidance and EU consults on merger efficiencies
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Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026

FCA publishes statement on increasing scrutiny of Annex 1 firms | FCA publishes review of financial crime controls at asset
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Artificial intelligence | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026

UK updates: ICO explores viability of a data protection regulatory sandbox for testing emerging technologies, including AI | Facial recognition
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Advertising and Marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2026

UK updates: Committee of Advertising Practice publishes new resources to support compliant environmental claims in advertising | CAP outlines current
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The reverse vesting clause in Spain: basis, mechanics and key points for negotiation

How the clause is structured and why this clause is key when negotiating shareholders’ agreements between founders and investors