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Corporate Update Bulletin - 8 January 2026 Corporate Update is our fortnightly bulletin highlighting the latest legal and regulatory developments of interest to corporates.
Recent SFC enforcement action demonstrates increased scrutiny of licensed fund managers In this briefing, we highlight some of the latest developments in 2025 and revisit some of the pivotal milestones in the first decade of Hong Kong’s competition law regime.  
That was the year that was 2025 2025 was the year that ‘Celebrity Traitors’ captivated the nation; so much so that it looked like Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer were inspired to betray their voters and kill their manifesto commitment to not raise taxes. As it happens, they couldn’t...
Financial Regulation Weekly Bulletin - 18 December 2025 Weekly update on UK and EU financial regulation, featuring key developments in banking, insurance, securities, financial crime, and policy changes from leading regulators and authorities.
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Employment Rights Act 2025 The Employment Rights Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 18 December 2025, representing the most significant reform of employment law in a generation.
Corporate Update Bulletin - 18 December 2025 Corporate Update is our fortnightly bulletin highlighting the latest legal and regulatory developments of interest to corporates.
Mining the copyright aspects of Getty Images v Stability AI On 4 November 2025, the UK High Court handed down its much-anticipated decision in Getty Images v Stability AI. Whilst the scope of the case ended up being much narrower than initially expected, after Getty dropped its claims for primary copyright and...
FX collective proceedings: The Supreme Court judgment On 18 December 2025, the UK Supreme Court handed down its judgment in the long-running foreign exchange (FX) collective proceedings (Evans v Barclays Bank plc & others). The judgment represents a landmark decision for the competition law collective...
Employment Rights Act The Employment Rights Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 18 December 2025, marking a pivotal moment in UK employment legislation. Widely regarded as the most significant upgrade to workers’ rights in a generation, the Act introduces 28 wide ranging reforms...
Competition and Regulatory Newsletter: General Court reduces Intel fine for “naked restrictions” On 10 December 2025, the European General Court (GC) upheld a 2023 European Commission decision fining Intel for having abused its dominant position by paying computer manufacturers to halt or delay the launch of certain products containing a competitor’s...
Employment Bulletin - December 2025 Topics covered in this bulletin: Employment Rights Bill: further changes to the unfair dismissal regime Collective redundancies: new online Form HR1 Extension of ACAS Early Conciliation Reform of non-compete clauses Appointment of provisional liquidator...
Key Developments in UK and EU Consumer Protection 2025 has seen significant developments in the consumer protection space, both in the UK and at the European level. In this podcast, Annalisa Tosdevin talks to two of Slaughter and May’s consumer law specialists, Tim Blanchard and Lisa Wright, about the...
Preparing for a regulatory appeal: key considerations for companies Decisions made by regulators can have significant financial and operational implications for regulated companies. It follows that the scope and nature of any rights of appeal against these decisions will be a key focus, both for the companies themselves...
COP30 Unpacked Our three-part COP30 podcast series where we will be discussing the key topics from the climate change conference.
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Accelerating action: Insights from the UN Business and Human Rights Forum The 14th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights brought together businesses, human rights professionals and rightsholders from across the world to discuss how businesses can step up amidst global challenges.