New regulations that will allow individual UK data centre projects to be treated as ‘nationally significant’ for the purposes ...

Plans to relax data protection laws to facilitate AI development and use in the EU have been outlined as part of a series of ...

A new standard has been launched by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) in a bid to strengthen sustainability assurance in the UK. The voluntary ISSA (UK) 5000 (115-page / 1.77MB PDF) has been ...

Information about notifiable data breaches (NDBs) reported to the regulator in Australia is being published in a new online dashboard, in what will be a useful resource for businesses subject to ...

At the core of the Act is the abolition of fixed term assured shorthold tenancies (ASTs), which have long been the default for many student lets. The main feature of an AST has been the ability to ...

The UK's alcohol duty was reformed from 1 August 2023, removing some of the differentials in rates that existed between types of alcohol - in arguably the biggest reform of duty for nearly half a ...

Copyright works can subsist within AI models, the Regional Court of Munich has ruled, in a case that has potentially profound implications for AI developers and rights holders.

After normalising regional diplomatic relations and hosting the FIFA World Cup, Qatar has been in the world spotlight and is an increasingly attractive location for employers. Many international ...

The introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) into EU law in 2018 not only had a profound impact on organisations based in Europe – it has shaped data protection practices globally ...

Providers and deployers of so-called ‘high-risk’ AI systems will be subject to significant regulatory obligations when the EU AI Act takes effect, with enhanced thresholds of diligence, initial risk ...

New data protection laws proposed by the UK government are intended to promote data-driven innovation and reduce some of the burdens organisations have come to associate with the General Data ...

All commercial contracts contain a number of ‘boilerplate’ clauses, which are often seen as standard add-ons to the main terms and conditions of the contract. One such boilerplate clause relates to ...