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Consumer law | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2025

UK Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Act 2024 - CMA's approach to the new consumer enforcement regime | UK government
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Artificial Intelligence | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2025

UK: Data (Use and Access) Bill: AI and copyright debate | Children's Commissioner urges the government to ban AI apps
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Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2025

UK Woodland Carbon Code carbon units purchase agreements | UK government consults on voluntary carbon and nature market integrity |
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Digital regulation | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2025

Online safety updates: Protection of children codes of practice and guidance | Letter to implement mandatory age assurance requirements |
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Advertising and Marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2025

HFSS advertising restrictions: brand advertising is out of scope; ban delayed to 5 January 2026 | ASA recommendations to influencers
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Sanctions and export control | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2025

UK announces new wide-ranging sanctions on Russia | OFSI fines shipping company for breach of Russia sanctions | Export Control
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Employment, contingent workforce and immigration | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2025

Reforming the immigration system: Immigration White Paper May 2025 | Raising skill thresholds | Immigration Skills Charge | Closing the
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Regulated procurement | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2025

Government's Science and Technology Framework: public procurement aspects | Guidance on the Procurement Act
Regulatory and compliance

European Commission publishes new single market strategy to further develop the European market

Proposal to ease burdens on smaller businesses and lift barriers to trade and investment likely to have positive impact on
Competition regulation

Spanish competition regulator gives the green light to BBVA's takeover bid for Sabadell – what are the next steps?

Now the CNMC has given the go-ahead, the deal is now expected to be subject to further conditions by the
Corporate

Reinstatement of the accounting moratorium

Approval of the extended moratorium on business dissolutions affected by COVID-19
Employment and pensions

Update on Spanish Labour Law: Permanent disability is no longer an automatic ground for termination

As of 1 May 2025, employment contracts will no longer be automatically terminated when an employee is declared permanently disabled