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New proposals by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) are expected to empower UK retail investment, but manufacturers and distributors of finan...

A recent ruling by the Paris Court of Appeal has confirmed that the notion of ‘arbitral award’ is defined strictly in France, confirming a r...

The Employment Rights Bill (ERB) will introduce measures in 2026 which will make it even harder for employers in Britain to dismiss workers...

A new plan for accelerating infrastructure in Ireland addresses known barriers to progressing large-scale projects and sends a positive sign...

The launch of multiple consumer protection investigations by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) shows the agency is serious ab...

Western Australia (WA) is experiencing unprecedented growth in health infrastructure, driven by population growth and a record investment in...

A recent decision of the Court of Appeal in Singapore provides important clarifications on the court’s minimal intervention stance regarding...

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Civil Transactions Law is a significant milestone in civil law consolidation, but care should be taken with tr...

The UK government has dropped its plans to provide employees in Britain with rights to claim unfair dismissal from ‘day one’ of their employ...

A recent decision by the Supreme Court of New South Wales (NSW) confirms that a person exercising ultimate authority over a company holds th...

Calls by an independent review for a ‘radical reset’ of Britain’s approach to nuclear regulation after a relative decline in the country’s a...

The threshold at which the UK’s ‘sugar tax’ is levied is to be lowered, with effect from 2028, under plans outlined by the UK government on...

Legal experts at Pinsent Masons say that a recent decision in a UK court, finding that BHP is liable for potentially billions more in compen...

Businesses that provide software, data and technology infrastructure to financial institutions are among the companies to be selected for di...

Mauritania has become the latest African country to join a growing trend of enforcing local content regulations for mining and energy extrac...

The Irish government’s draft Finance Bill 2025 aims to underscore Ireland’s attractiveness as a place for foreign direct investment, and to...

Businesses in England and Wales do not automatically owe a debt to others they are in contract with even where they are responsible for the...

When an Australian company enters voluntary administration and continues to trade, workforce management becomes a critical risk area.

Consultations on changes to the way inflation is calculated for two UK renewable energy support schemes risk undermining confidence from dev...

Copyright works can subsist within AI models, the Regional Court of Munich has ruled, in a case that has potentially profound implications f...

Information about notifiable data breaches reported to the regulator in Australia is being published in a new online dashboard, in what will...

Despite recent headlines highlighting risks in private credit, the asset class remains a vital and growing part of Australia’s debt market.

LinkedIn has agreed to limit the volume and nature of the user data that it will use for training its generative AI (gen-AI) system followin...

A new discussion paper surrounding foreign investment framework reforms in Australia has been released, proposing an automatic approval proc...

Law firms are under increasing pressure to leverage AI tools, but the legal sector needs better transparency between firms and their clients...