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The latest in #InternationalTrade: The “real risk” threshold for sanctions exposure: The Court of Appeal in The Catalan Sea ow.ly/n5Lt106zyjb
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NEW #IPLaw #TechLaw blog post: ✍ UK regulator introduces “world first” controls on the use of content in Google generative AI features bit.ly/4xbha1o

UK regulator introduces “world first” controls on the use of content in Google generative AI...

In October 2025, UK regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), published its final decision to designate Google as having strategic market

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New #EmploymentLaw blog post out now: Effective performance management is not only a business necessity, but also one of the most important tools for reducing employment litigation risk. Few workplace decisions create more potential legal exposure... ow.ly/1uZz106zxJQ

Reducing Legal Exposure When Managing Employee Performance Issues (US)

Effective performance management is not only a business necessity, but also one of the most important tools for reducing employment litigation risk. Few

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New #EmploymentLaw blog post out now: Italy has become one of the first EU member states to implement the Pay Transparency Directive. Legislative Decree 96/2026 came into force on 7June 2026, in accordance with the EU’s timetable. The Decree applies... ow.ly/T9bI106zvk7

Italy implements the Pay Transparency Directive

Italy has become one of the first EU member states to implement the Pay Transparency Directive. Legislative Decree 96/2026 came into force on 7June 2026,

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NEW #Restructuring and #Insolvency blog post: ✍ Court of Appeal Refocuses the s.238 Test: Identifying the Real Transaction (UK) bit.ly/4upnDU0

Court of Appeal Refocuses the s.238 Test: Identifying the Real Transaction (UK)

The Court of Appeal’s recent judgment in TAQA Bratani Limited (“TAQA”) & Others v Fujairah Oil & Gas UK LLC & Others EWCA Civ 1669 provides

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Latest #privacylaw blog post out now: Privacy World Week in Review bit.ly/4dWiXju

Privacy World Week in Review

In case you missed it, below are recent posts from Privacy World covering the latest developments on data privacy, security and innovation. Please reach

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The latest in #InternationalTrade: AUKUS announces its first Pillar II signature project: Uncrewed undersea capabilities ow.ly/cp1w106zp8I
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New #EmploymentLaw blog post out now: We know that with only a few days to go until the Pay Transparency Directive comes into force in Continental Europe, many companies are wondering what is going to happen, bearing in mind that only two EU member... ow.ly/UCLY106zmLS

A party of no-shows? Implementation of the Pay Transparency Directive – A view across Europe

We know that with only a few days to go until the Pay Transparency Directive comes into force in Continental Europe, many companies are wondering what is

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Latest #privacylaw blog post out now: What GCs Should Consider for US AI Deployment in 2026 bit.ly/4uKsLD3

What GCs Should Consider for US AI Deployment in 2026

Recently, we hosted an intimate dinner in Los Angeles with a group of general counsels and senior executive leaders to discuss the evolving challenges

privacyworld.blog
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NEW #Restructuring and #Insolvency blog post: ✍ Amendments to the Insolvency Rules Provide Welcome Clarification (UK) bit.ly/4dLJXlE

Amendments to the Insolvency Rules Provide Welcome Clarification (UK)

Ahead of the Insolvency Rules Review expected this summer, the Insolvency Service have published a new statutory instrument (SI) that will come into force

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*New #sustainability blog now live: EUROPEAN UNION EU Generic PFAS restriction proposal: end of the public consultation on the SEAC Opinion. The Draft Opinion of the Socio-Economic Analysis Committee (SEAC) was submitted for... ow.ly/ObQm106zieP #ESG #SustainabilityUpdate

Latest Updates on Per- and Polyfluorinated Substances (PFAS)- May 2026 update

EUROPEAN UNION EU Generic PFAS restriction proposal: end of the public consultation on the SEAC Opinion. The Draft Opinion of the Socio-Economic Analysis

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Latest #privacylaw blog post out now: The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 and the new right for individuals to complain to controllers: What organisations need to do before 19 June 2026 bit.ly/4dU72RS

The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 and the new right for individuals to complain to controllers:...

The UK’s data protection framework continues to evolve following the enactment of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (DUAA). One of the more operationally

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Latest #privacylaw blog post out now: The Conflict Between the First Amendment and Online Privacy & Safety Regulation bit.ly/4egUjKn

The Conflict Between the First Amendment and Online Privacy & Safety Regulation

SPB’s Alan Friel has previously explained here and here how consumer privacy law and online teen safety laws can go too far and be constitutionally

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Latest Investigations & Compliance blog: Recent remarks from leadership within the US Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division point to a sustained and increasing focus on antitrust enforcement in the government procurement space. In... ow.ly/IpgF106zc15
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New #EmploymentLaw blog post out now: Squire Patton Boggs’ Summer Associate Addyson Fry discusses a recent United States Supreme Court decision addressing the exemption under the Federal Arbitration Act applicable to transportation workers engaged in... ow.ly/wJA4106z707

Another Blow to Mandatory Arbitration: Supreme Court Further Expands Transportation Worker Exempt...

Squire Patton Boggs’ Summer Associate Addyson Fry discusses a recent United States Supreme Court decision addressing the exemption under the Federal

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Latest Investigations & Compliance blog: In this episode of Bad News, Good Lawyers, host Tom Firestone speaks with Anna Morris, former acting assistant secretary for terrorist financing at the US Treasury and a principal in our Public Policy... ow.ly/cjzn106z6SO
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Just published, #HealthLaw blog post: This May, the food and drug law community gathered at an annual conference hosted by the Food and Drug Law Institute (“FDLI”) in Washington DC. The agenda featured speakers across the agency, including former... ow.ly/BgzH106z6SN

FDLI’s Annual Gathering of FDA Lawyers Yields Insights into Agency Priorities

This May, the food and drug law community gathered at an annual conference hosted by the Food and Drug Law Institute (“FDLI”) in Washington DC. The agenda

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The latest in #InternationalTrade: Sanctions, National Security, and Countermeasures in Convergence: The European Operator Between Competing Obligations ow.ly/rfIi106z6BQ
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The latest in #InternationalTrade: The Dutch government blocks a US investor for national security reasons ow.ly/pvhW106z6aE
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Our latest #SportsLaw blog post: ✍ The French Experimental Framework for Games with Monetisable Digital Objects (so-called JONUM) ow.ly/vU1I106z394

The French Experimental Framework for Games with Monetisable Digital Objects (so-called JONUM)

This post was originally published by our sister publication Global IP & Technology Law Blog on 27 May 2026. French Decree No. 2026-60 of 4 February

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