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Regulatory Outlook
Consumer law | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2023
The European Commission publishes results of its investigation into dark patterns | Digital Services Act: guidance on the requirement to
Financial Services
International Funds Legal Update | February 2023
FCA's supervisory strategy for asset management firms and post-Brexit regulations, the EU's update of AIFMD II, and more
Regulatory and compliance
Whistleblower protection law approved by Spain's Congress
Legislation to protect those reporting legal breaches to combat corruption transposes the EU's Whistleblowing Directive
Regulatory and compliance
UK NHS suppliers required to commit to net zero by 2050 or lose out on future contract opportunities
From April, bidders for NHS contracts over £5 million must produce a carbon reduction plan
Financial Services
'Significant divergences': EBA publishes report on PSD2 authorisation peer review
Competent authority practices continue to diverge, according to the review into the directive's authorisation processes
Dark Patterns
Dark patterns and sustainability remain a target for Poland's consumer protection authority
Entrepreneurs in Poland need to be aware that consumer protection probes and proceedings are not slowing down
Financial Services
UK government publishes consultation on future financial services regulation of cryptoassets
Consultation paper sets out preliminary thinking of FCA and Treasury
Commercial
Enforcement risks mount in Germany for comparison and intermediary platforms
German watchdog is pursuing misleading behaviour and lack of transparency on ranking, reviews and market coverage
Employment and pensions
Whistleblower protection extended in the Netherlands
Employers with 50-plus employees are likely to have to amend their whistleblowers' policy
Intellectual property
UPC action points: opting out of the EU's Unified Patent Court
Attitudes towards UPC opt-outs will depend on the proprietor and their patents but options should be weighed up now
Workforce Solutions
New directive threatens the use of self-employed contractor models in Europe
Many staffing companies, AOR/EORs and platforms may need to start planning changes to their commercial models soon
Tech, Media and Comms
The new era for data regulation and what it means for the tech sector
Given the pivotal importance of data for thriving competition, legislators are increasingly attempting to ensure that markets work by establishing
