4/10/2026 3:00:47 AM Agentic AI security risks: Hong Kong PCPD’s guidance and other emerging regulatory responses internationally By Richard Bird Fan Li Jade Bryant The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) in Hong Kong has recently issued a media statement outlining key personal...
3/10/2026 9:16:16 PM Principles Guiding the Use of AI in Arbitral Proceedings (Part I) By Natalia Zibibbo Olivier André Boyan Arshinkov Theresa Fenner +1 more... Show less The year 2025 marked a watershed moment for artificial intelligence (AI), with the release of more powerful generative models and a rapid...
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...
1/29/2026 9:38:10 AM AI Training & Copyright Part 2: Text-and-data mining under court scrutiny By Lutz Riede Oliver Talhoff Verena Kirchmair Christina Dimick +1 more... Show less Recent caselaw by the Higher Regional Court of Hamburg (“Kneschke vs. LAION e.V.”) The discussion of the high-stakes question whether –...
1/29/2026 9:37:12 AM AI Training & Copyright Part 1: Text-and-data mining under court scrutiny By Lutz Riede Oliver Talhoff Verena Kirchmair Christina Dimick +1 more... Show less Recent Case Law by the Regional Court of Munich (“GEMA vs. Open AI”) Training of large AI models with copyright protected material is a...
1/28/2026 5:10:57 PM AI in the workplace: Outlook for 2026 By Satya Staes Polet Julia Förster Hubertus Reinbach Amy Rentell Laura Llangozi Ulrich Sittard Sebastian Rombey Manuel Jäger +5 more... Show less A new year also means new regulation. In 2026, there are already several anticipated changes in the field of AI that will keep HR and...
1/26/2026 2:17:49 PM Freshfields Fintech: Our Predictions for 2026 By Cyrus Pocha Claire Harrop Julia Robilliard-Smith Laura Hibbert +1 more... Show less We have once again canvassed opinions from our Freshfields global fintech team for the year ahead, as we did in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024...
1/6/2026 8:06:47 AM EU AI Act Unpacked – update - A First Look at the Draft Code of Practice for AI-Generated Content By Theresa Ehlen Fiona McHugh Felix Müller-Eising The EU AI Office has taken a significant step towards clarifying transparency requirements for providers and deployers of AI systems...
12/18/2025 5:36:44 PM AI in the workplace: The latest EU moves shaping 2026 By Satya Staes Polet Laura Llangozi As 2025 draws to a close, the European Union has taken significant steps toward shaping the future AI in the workplace. They reflect a...
12/9/2025 9:40:18 AM Quantum disentangled #1: “Harvest now, decrypt later” - The quantum threat is already here By Theresa Ehlen Giles Pratt John-Markus Maddaloni Christian Sosna +1 more... Show less While quantum computing promises major benefits, it also poses a less visible but very real security risk that organisations must address...