11 Nov, 2024 The AI Act and EU Medical Device Regulation: how will they work together? By Alison Dennis There is an increasing clamour for a rethink of EU medical device regulation. This has gone as far as a Joint Motion for a Resolution...
08 Nov, 2024 CMA seeks approval for digital markets competition guidance By Elisabetta Rotondo The consultation on the digital markets competition regime guidance documents closed in July. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)...
08 Nov, 2024 The European Commission and Art 22 referrals: a way around? By Paolo Palmigiano Following the judgment of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in the Illumina/Grail case quashing the Commission's powers to review...
07 Nov, 2024 DMCC Act: helping small businesses compete against tech giants? By Paolo Palmigiano The UK’s new Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Act is set to take effect next year. According to Sarah Cardell, head of...
01 Nov, 2024 Life sciences M&A roundup: October 2024 By Ross McNaughton Sarah Cole We have seen a general plateauing of biotech M&A in the last few months, but we've kept tabs on a few deals of note in October, keeping...
31 Oct, 2024 Employee Ownership Trusts - a reformed era? By Katie Lewis Hidden deep among the Budget talk on 30 October 2024, the Government published their long awaited response to the consultation on...
31 Oct, 2024 AI matters | Financial services round-up (October 2024) By Daniel Hirschfield AI in investment management Current and future use cases of AI in investment management are the subject of the third and final report...
23 Oct, 2024 Ofcom publishes revised Online Safety Act compliance timetable By Debbie Heywood On 17 October 2024, nearly a year after the UK's Online Safety Act (OSA) became law, Ofcom published a revised timeline for OSA...
23 Oct, 2024 Celebrating the launch of our Trophy Assets Guide By Nick Warr It was fantastic to see so many friendly faces at our Trophy Assets Guide launch party. Held at the Wallace Collection in London, we were...
18 Oct, 2024 "Arrangements" that disqualify new EMI option grants: updated HMRC guidance By Elliot Michaelson Taylor HMRC has released updated guidance which impacts the grant of new Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) options. The guidance sets out...
18 Oct, 2024 Cyber seminar panel discussion: protecting your reputation during a cyber-attack By Mary Rendle Beth Maundrill, Editor at Infosecurity Magazine, Jenny Davey, Partner at FGS, and Adam Speker, Barrister at 5RB, sat down to discuss the...
15 Oct, 2024 Interpretation of Art 22 EUMR quashed by Court of Justice By Paolo Palmigiano On 3 September 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) annulled a decision by the European Commission regarding the...