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Regulatory Outlook

Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2026

SFO director announces retirement | SFO succeeds in High Court challenge on DPA enforcement | FCA launches newsletter to spotlight
Regulatory Outlook

Artificial intelligence | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2026

UK: AI Opportunities Action Plan: one year on | AI and copyright: recent comments from the government | New criminal
Regulatory Outlook

Advertising and Marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2026

CMA publishes explainer on its Green Claims Code with focus on supply chain responsibility | ASA publishes findings from sweep of
IT and data

UK ICO fines online platform £14.47m and warns that age self-declaration is not enough to protect children

Regulator makes clear that age self-declaration is legally insufficient where children face risk online
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Enactment of BBNJ Act brings UK closer to ratifying High Seas Treaty

Secondary legislation still required to meet treaty obligations before ratification
Real estate

Law 11/2025 of Catalonia: new measures on housing, urban planning and the rental market

In force since 1 January 2026, Law 11/2025 strengthens the regulation of the residential rental market in Catalonia and introduces
Regulated procurement

The Supreme Court of Spain recognises the power of competition authorities to prohibit contracting with the administration

Penalty decisions may directly establish the scope and duration of the prohibition on contracting with the public sector
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Spain's Council of Ministers approves draft legislation on patient organisations

A consultation runs until 4 March on the legal framework for organisations' participation in the National Health System
Tax

How are new Belgian tax measures in force since the start of 2026 affecting companies?

A range of measures are already applicable in the financial year 2026 for tax on corporate income and employees.
Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | Green Heat Networks, CfD updates and small-scale space-based solar

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero