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Competition & Regulatory Newsletter: CMA launches initial review of artificial intelligence models The Competition and Markets Authority has announced that it will start examining the impact of AI foundation models on consumers, businesses and the economy. The focus of the CMA’s review will be on the likely implications of the development of AI...
Competition Law in the Digital Age - May 2023 Our Competition Law in the Digital Age newsletter is intended to provide insights on modern-day competition law developments in a bite-sized format. This edition covers merger control developments, digital enforcement and data commitments.
The Class Actions Law Review – 7th edition – England & Wales Chapter Class actions and major group litigation can be seismic events, not only for the parties, but also whole industries and parts of society. The Class Actions Law Review (7th edition) explains the relevant procedures, developments and factors in play in some...
The Class Actions Law Review - 7th edition - Hong Kong chapter Class actions and major group litigation can be seismic events, not only for the parties, but also whole industries and parts of society. The Class Actions Law Review (7th edition) explains the relevant procedures, developments, and factors in play in...
UK white paper on AI regulation: Is it enough to rein in the robots? On 29 March 2023, the government published its long-awaited white paper on a pro-innovation approach to regulating artificial intelligence (AI). Coincidentally, on that same day, Elon Musk and over 1000 AI experts called for an immediate pause of the...
Generative AI: Practical suggestions for legal teams There has been much discussion in the legal industry and more broadly of the risks associated with generative AI (with ChatGPT in particular hitting the headlines), but much less guidance on how legal teams might start to use it in the near and longer...
FCA publishes blueprint for a new listing regime Radical changes to the listing regime have been proposed by the FCA that are designed to attract more companies to list on the UK Main Market, and to encourage companies that are already UK-listed to retain their UK listing. Among other things, the...
New EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation: Implications for Foreign Investments from Asia This briefing discusses the key features of the FSR regime primarily in the M&A context and identifies practical issues and steps for affected companies. It remains unclear how certain areas of the FSR will be interpreted and applied but, given the...
EFIG: European Banking Newsletter - May 2023 Development's in this month's edition include:
A watershed moment? CMA gains significant new consumer protection powers On 25 April 2023, the UK Government published its long-awaited Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill (DMCC Bill), which gives the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) significant new consumer protection enforcement powers, in addition to...
Corporate Update Bulletin - 4 May 2023 Corporate Update is our fortnightly bulletin highlighting the latest legal and regulatory developments of interest to corporates.
Competition & Regulatory Newsletter: Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill introduced to UK Parliament On 25 April 2023, the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill was introduced into the UK Parliament. The Bill creates a new targeted regime aimed at increasing competition in digital markets and updates investigative and enforcement powers related...
Tax and the City Review for April 2023 Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews discuss the FTT’s decision in Muller (application of intangible fixed assets rules to an LLP), the UT’s decision in Prudential (interaction of VAT grouping and time of supply rules) and some Spring Finance Bill...
Real Estate Newsletter - April 2023 Topics include: Conclusivity provision - Sara & Hossein Asset Holdings v Blacks Outdoor Actionable nuisance - Fearn & Others v Board of Trustees of the Tate Gallery AGA on assignment - Alma Property Management v Crompton & Another Accessing...
BLOG: Stamp duty reform proposal published on Tax Administration and Maintenance Day It has become a bit of a tradition that a fiscal statement is followed by a further day of tax-related announcements and publications. The tax administration and maintenance day following the Spring Budget 2023 took place on 27 April 2023 – just in time...