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Competition and Regulatory Newsletter: European Commission proposes Industrial Accelerator Act On 4 March 2026, the European Commission proposed a new Industrial Accelerator Act, aiming to strengthen industry and create jobs in Europe while supporting the adoption of cleaner technologies. Amongst other measures, the Act proposes targeted ‘Made in... The Lens Newsletter - March 2026 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. Treasury's role in cyber resilience Recent high profile cyber incidents underline how quickly operational disruption can create acute... A look back at the Year of the Snake: what changed in China antitrust, and what it means for 2026 As 2025 saw global geopolitical tensions rise, supply chains being disrupted, and increasing restrictions around technology flow, China stepped up antitrust enforcement as part of a wider push to shape market order and protect strategic resilience. That... Chambers and Partners Global Practice Guide – Securitisation 2026 – UK: Law and Practice Guy O'Keefe, Richard Jones, Charlie McGarel-Groves and Kate Patane set out some key legal considerations in the 2026 UK Securitisation Practice Guide for Chambers and Partners. Guy O'Keefe, Richard Jones, Charlie McGarel-Groves and Kate Patane set out... Chambers and Partners Global Practice Guide – Securitisation 2026 – UK: Trends and Development Guy O'Keefe, Richard Jones, Charlie McGarel‑Groves and Kate Patane outline the key market trends shaping the UK securitisation landscape in 2026 in their contribution to the Chambers and Partners UK Securitisation Practice Guide. Guy O'Keefe, Richard... Rewiring Great Britain's electricity transmission sector FCA publishes motor finance redress scheme policy statement Following the publication of the FCA’s consultation paper (CP 25/27) in October 2025 regarding a proposed £11bn motor finance consumer redress scheme, the FCA published its policy statement (PS 26/3) and final rules on 30 March 2026 for what is now a £9... Our response to the Department for Business and Trade’s consultation on proposals to refine the UK competition regime In our response, we welcome the Government’s engagement with businesses and advisers on reforming the competition framework. We provide detailed comments on DBT’s proposed changes to merger control, market investigations and remedies, CMA governance and... Manifesto commitments: Potential impact on UK Energy and Infrastructure The UK General Election on 4 July 2024 takes place in the broader context of heightened geopolitical tensions and inflationary pressures, with energy security, net zero targets, and economic growth remaining key concerns on both the national and... The Lens Newsletter - July 2020 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. Cutting out the middle man: Digital Regulatory Reporting On 7 April 2020 the FCA published its 2020/21 Business Plan announcing that,...