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Regulatory and compliance
Spain's competition authority updates its compliance guidance
The CNMC has clarified the criteria for assessing the effectiveness of its compliance programmes for competition law
Real estate
Landlord of UK commercial lease held to have fire safety obligations
High Court rules commercial landlord must remove dangerous cladding under lease covenant despite no disrepair
Corporate
New rules proposed to make it easier for foreign companies to relocate to the UK
Government consults on allowing foreign companies to re-domicile to the UK without needing to incorporate a new company
Regulatory and compliance
Packaging regulation set to transform EU market access for businesses in August
Entities placing or distributing packaging in the EU face compliance, cost and design pressures well beyond 2030
Competition, antitrust and trade
UK Competition and Markets Authority opens consultation on merger efficiencies guidance
Draft revised guidelines signal a more open approach to efficiency arguments in merger cases
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European Commission offers draft guidance on risk classification for medtech, biometrics, triage and health insurance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
Regulated public procurement
CMA calls on Treasury to take strategic ownership of UK road and rail public procurement reform
Following 11 months of analysis, it concludes that significant improvements are achievable in how infrastructure is planned, funded and procured
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
