Aug 05, 2024 Double trouble for the FCA and the FRCC By Miranda Joseph A senior executive at The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has reportedly behaved in an “aggressive, unpleasant and bullying” way...
Jul 12, 2024 New guidance from the MHRA on medical devices that use machine learning By Jeremy Kelly George Harrington Artificial Intelligence promises a range of practical applications to improve efficiencies within the medical sector; in particular, the...
Jun 27, 2024 UK MHRA's intention to accept medical devices approved by international regulators By Georgie Barrow On 21 May 2024, the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulation Agency (MHRA) issued a statement of policy intent describing a...
Apr 12, 2024 Out with the new, in with the old – FPO 2024 reverses changes to thresholds for financial promotion exemptions By Daniel Keleghan The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 sets out exemptions from the restriction on communicating...
Apr 09, 2024 Plugging the leak: proposed new UK import levies on carbon intensive products By Jeremy Kelly George Harrington The UK government has proposed introducing new levies on the imports of certain carbon-intensive products to level the playing field...
Feb 06, 2024 Spanner in the works for the CSDDD? By Angelica Lovell Catherine Sellars Nicola Broadhurst The Council of the European Union is set to vote on the final text of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) on 9...
Nov 15, 2023 Will the impact of the NSI on corporate transactions be reduced? By Jeremy Kelly The UK government has this week (13 November 2023) suggested that it could narrow the application of the National Security and Investment...
Sep 08, 2023 AI regulation – elation or frustration for IP rights in HCSITC report? By Georgie Barrow The government’s efforts to keep pace with the rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) continued last week when the House of...
Sep 01, 2023 Data scraping and data protection – joint statement released By Guy Cartwright The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) together with 11 other privacy regulators have recently published a joint statement on data...
Aug 22, 2023 ICO issues draft guidance on biometric data By Guy Cartwright The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently published draft guidance on biometric data for public consultation. The...
Aug 09, 2023 All at CE? "Indefinite" delay to UKCA requirements in certain sectors By Gustaf Duhs The UK government has had significant issues with the implementation the UK’s post-Brexit products safety conformity mark, the UKCA mark,...
May 18, 2023 The rapid rise of drones and the future of the "Stenosphere" By Quintin Farley In a world where AI seems to dominate tech news, the rapid innovation and utilisation of drones seems to have slipped "under the radar" –...