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Environmental, social and governance | UK Regulatory Outlook January 2023

EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive | Deforestation – free supply chains regulation | Approval of final text of corporate sustainability
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Employment and immigration | UK Regulatory Outlook January 2023

Growing use of employers of record: regulatory aspects to consider | Labour supply chain risk: regulatory updates to expect |
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Data Protection | UK Regulatory Outlook January 2023

Hot data protection topics for 2023 | ICO priorities for 2023 | Data regulation – beyond data protection in 2023
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Cyber security | UK Regulatory Outlook January 2023

Call for evidence to Parliamentary ransomware inquiry ends | Proposed updates to NIS | EU regulation on digital operational resilience
Regulatory and compliance

CMA investigations to extend to consumer product 'green' claims in UK

Ongoing drive to tackle greenwashing and misleading claims means businesses - including food, toiletries, cosmetics and cleaning products - should
Intellectual property

Unified Patent Court: an introduction to the UPC's general jurisdiction

Knowing the UPC's competence and international jurisdiction rules is vital to understand what it can hear and reach
Decarbonisation

Which administrations in Spain are competent to authorise green hydrogen projects?

European and national public funds are being earmarked for green hydrogen production projects as regulations evolve
Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)

The streaming war intensifies with the rise of FAST

FAST (Free Ad-supported Streaming TV) services provide streamers a partial lifeline in the face of a shrinking subscription market and
Financial Services

Banks' anti-money laundering failures targeted by the UK FCA in New Year clamp down

The financial regulator's opening salvo of enforcement action highlights a range of AML shortcomings at UK banks
Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)

France leads on specific regulation for influencers and the EU may follow 

Legislation on the findings of a consultation on 11 measures could inspire an EU-wide regulation of influencer marketing
Online Safety

UK Online Safety Bill to have more teeth

New criminal sanctions for senior managers to be introduced by government
Urban Dynamics

The future of food – the challenges of putting alternative protein sources on the UK market

As consumer demand for alternative proteins grows, companies launching new foods need to be aware of the developing regulatory position