Perspectives

Competition authorities in the EU and the UK are increasingly scrutinising whether AI‑driven products, data tools and digital ecosystems...

On 7 May 2026, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union reached a provisional political agreement under the European...

Leadership conduct is now the second-largest category for whistleblowing reports received by the Financial Conduct Authority.  With the...

On 15 April 2026, the European Data Protection Board (the "EDPB") adopted draft Guidelines 1/2026 on processing of personal data for...

On 21 April 2026, the Court of Appeal in RTM v Bonne Terre Ltd & Anor ([2026] EWCA Civ 488) clarified the standard for consent under UK...

The Department for Transport recently published its strategic vision for integrated transport within England (the Strategy)....

Financial services firms across the EU are still bedding in the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), which went live in January...

UNCTAD's latest report on the Strait of Hormuz disruption is an interesting read. Shipping through the Strait is down over 95%. Freight...

Much has been written about the effects of the current hostilities in and around Iran. The title of this FT article - Iran conflict turns...

Recent months have seen renewed scrutiny of the art market’s vulnerability to money laundering, with regulators and government bodies in...

Tradewinds has reported that a kamsarmax bulk carrier has transited the Strait of Hormuz, out of the Gulf. Reports of other vessels...

A joint investigation by Swedish newspapers Svenska Dagbladet and Göteborgs-Posten has led to allegations of a significant gap between...