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Online Safety

Online Safety Act 2023: time to prepare as UK's Ofcom confirms start of illegal content duties

Implementation is largely on schedule with only three months for risk assessments once guidance is published in December
Regulatory and compliance

Commission finds EU consumer law inadequate to protect consumers in the digital world

Long-awaited 'fitness check' of EU consumer law is finally published, paving the way for a new Digital Fairness Act
Telecoms

How near is telecoms in Europe to a 'true' digital single market?

Companies need to continue to align services closely to Member State law as the EU looks to develop a unified
Blockchain

Singapore's regulators set pace for blockchain and fintech 'ecosystem' advances

The Monetary Authority of Singapore is leading a regulatory race to put the city-state at the vanguard of digital change
Cyber Security Lawyers

Safeguarding critical infrastructure and digital services: recent UK and EU developments

Organisations should carefully assess if they are likely to fall within the scope of proposed UK and EU legislation
Financial Services

New bill and case law clarify path forward for digital assets in the UK

Recognition of digital assets as personal property comes crucially as investors' court claims test the edges of the law
Life Sciences and Healthcare

European Medicines Agency issues guidance on AI use in pharma regulatory science

The drug agency's new guidance focuses on regulatory authorities but holds relevance for the industry
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Belgium advances digital health as its Parliament calls for action

The government has been urged to prioritise accessible and affordable digital health solutions
Regulatory Outlook

Fintech, digital assets, payments and consumer credit | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

FCA outlines good and poor practices in cryptoasset financial promotion | PSR response to consultation on expanding variable recurring payments
Regulatory Outlook

Cyber Security | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

UK data centres to be designated as critical national infrastructure | ICO and NCA sign memorandum of understanding for collaboration
Regulatory Outlook

Artificial intelligence | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

UK House of Lords Select Committee inquiry into scaling up AI and creative tech | House of Lords introduce AI
Mobility and Infrastructure

What is the UK government's approach to the development challenges for data centres?

Consultation raises questions as to how its energy strategy aligns with its increased digital infrastructure ambitions