3/2/2026 1:58:57 PM AI, Boardrooms and the Law: Delegation, Ownership and Human Judgment By Theresa Ehlen Dora Rendessy Michael Seyffertitz The term "corporate governance" generally refers to the legal and factual framework for managing and supervising a company. Its goal is...
3/2/2026 9:16:39 AM Data Act Essential #3: Navigating “reasonable compensation” for data sharing By Elena Brandt Christoph Werkmeister Theresa Ehlen Kristian Kues Annabelle Hamelin +2 more... Show less The EU Commission has released its draft guidelines on calculating “reasonable compensation” for mandatory data sharing under the Data...
2/26/2026 8:55:57 PM Quantum disentangled #2: Quantum and M&A: Risks and Opportunities By Laura Frühauf Giles Pratt Theresa Ehlen Scott Blumenkranz Denny Kwon Alena Lieder +3 more... Show less How quantum technologies impact due diligence, deal strategy and risk allocation in M&A and strategic investments. Quantum technologies...
2/25/2026 2:11:26 PM Decoding the Cyber Resilience Act – Part 2: A lifecycle approach to compliance By Satya Staes Polet Quentin Fontaine Christoph Werkmeister Theresa Ehlen Elena Brandt Annabelle Hamelin +3 more... Show less In the first blog post of our CRA series, we examined the scope of the Cyber Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/2847, the CRA),...
2/24/2026 5:52:15 PM Rules of Engagement: Assessing the FCA’s Proposed Conduct Rules for Crypto Trading Platforms, Intermediaries and Other Novel Crypto Activities By Cyrus Pocha Claire Harrop Noah Schmidt This is the third post in our series analysing the FCA’s proposed cryptoasset regime. Having covered the key policy decisions...
2/20/2026 7:03:00 AM India targets deepfakes and AI-generated content: key changes under MeitY’s 2026 amendments to the IT Rules By Rohit Bhat Harry Evans Cedric Lindenmann Jade Bryant +1 more... Show less On 10 February 2026, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) introduced the 2026 Amendments (the Amendments)...
2/19/2026 5:08:31 PM Crypto, Regulated: Unpacking the UK's New Cryptoasset Statutory Instrument By Cyrus Pocha Claire Harrop Noah Schmidt In this post we analyse the now finalised Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Cryptoassets) Regulations 2026 (the Cryptoasset...
2/18/2026 2:39:45 PM Reading Between the Lines: Notable Policy Choices in the FCA's Latest Cryptoasset Proposals By Cyrus Pocha Claire Harrop Noah Schmidt The UK has taken a decisive step toward comprehensive cryptoasset regulation. As explained in our earlier client briefing on the...
2/13/2026 9:02:07 AM CJEU paves the way for direct challenges to EDPB decisions By Christoph Werkmeister Elena Brandt Alvaro Pliego Selie Annabelle Hamelin +1 more... Show less In a pivotal ruling delivered on 10 February 2026, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) overturned an earlier order by the...
2/12/2026 3:49:43 PM The FCA launches Mills Review on AI in retail financial services By Cyrus Pocha Claire Harrop Elisabeth Overland Sophia Doan +1 more... Show less On 27 January 2026, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launched the Mills Review, examining how artificial intelligence (AI) may...
2/9/2026 4:36:01 PM UK data protection and ePrivacy reforms take effect: what businesses need to know By Giles Pratt Rachael Annear Adam Gillert The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (the DUAA) gained Royal Assent in June 2025. It includes a raft of reforms to the UK’s data protection...
2/9/2026 1:31:06 PM Caught between Brussels and Washington By Beth George Lutz Riede We were delighted to host AILBA in our Freshfields San Francisco office, bringing together an exceptional panel of speakers — including...