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X Marks The Spot: ICO And Ofcom Investigate Grok

Four weeks. That's all it took for UK regulators to launch co-ordinated investigations into Grok's "put her in a bikini" debacle - the AI trend that publicly undressed real women and children without their consent.

United Kingdom Technology

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Macfarlanes LLP

Before then, businesses in the private sector were able to engage contractors using personal services companies (or other intermediaries) without having to give too much thought to the contractor's...

United Kingdom Tax

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Lewis Silkin

Greenwashing Update 2026

With the UK's new anti-greenwashing rule now a year and a half old, it is a good time to take stock of the regulatory requirements around greenwashing. In this seminar...

United Kingdom Environment

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A&O Shearman

The Macroeconomic Backdrop To Private Capital Markets - February 2026

This article considers our views on how certain macroeconomic developments may impact the private capital markets.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Macfarlanes LLP

Private Capital In Casual Dining: Strategies For Navigating A Divided Market

United Kingdom Insolvency

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Macfarlanes LLP

Upper Tribunal Finds That Banque Havilland Devised A Plan To Harm The Qatari Economy

United Kingdom Finance

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Lewis Silkin

Risks For Parent Company Executives When A Foreign Subsidiary Fails

United Kingdom Insolvency

GGI Global Alliance

Five Governance Essentials To Reduce False Claims Act Risk

United Kingdom Commercial

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AlixPartners

How To Prepare A UK SME Business For Sale In 2026

United Kingdom Commercial

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Barnes Law

CR Construction (UK) Company Ltd v Barclays Bank PLC

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Fenwick Elliott LLP

Private Investment Structures For Wealth Preservation Under UK Transparency And Tax Reform

United Kingdom Commercial

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Barnes Law

World Bank's Revised Integrity Compliance Guidelines: Key Takeaways For Businesses

United Kingdom Commercial

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Mayer Brown

CMA Issues First Fine Under New Direct Consumer Enforcement Powers

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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A&O Shearman

UK Financial Sanctions Compliance And Enforcement Update

United Kingdom International

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WilmerHale

UK Government Launches Consultation Overhauling The CMA's Competition Regime

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Baker Botts LLP

FCA Enforcement Watch And Beyond – Five Headline Trends For 2026

United Kingdom Litigation

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Protecting Innovation From Hackers Explained (Video)

United Kingdom Technology

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Marks & Clerk

Corporate Finance Soundbite: Mergerspresso - Episode 26: Stock Drop Claims (Podcast)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Addleshaw Goddard

Corporate Finance Soundbite: Mergerspresso - Episode 24: M&A Outlook: Reshaping Businesses (Podcast)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Addleshaw Goddard

Speak-up Programs Are Widespread. Trust Is Harder To Sustain

Speak-up programs are common. Trust is built through follow-through. Webinar polling and audience discussion reveal what retaliation risk signals to senior leaders today.

United Kingdom Commercial

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NAVEX

Beware "Standard" Termination Clauses: Key Lessons From The Court Of Appeal

The Court of Appeal's ruling in URE v Notting Hill Genesis highlights the importance of not treating termination wording in a contract as boilerplate.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Travers Smith LLP

Four R&D Priority Shifts Driving 2026 Value Creation

R&D is increasingly where value is won or lost in PE-backed technology, but the levers that worked historically are beginning to show their limits.

United Kingdom Technology

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AlixPartners

Standstill Agreements And Waiver Of Contractual Enforcement: Unik v Catbalogan [2025]

On appeal from the High Court, the Court of Appeal upheld terms that deprived a party of contractual enforcement rights.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Barnes Law

EXPLAINER: New UK Guidance On Identifying Persons With Significant Control (PSCs)

United Kingdom Commercial

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The Sovereign Group

Capital Markets And Private Capital – LSE Publishes Rules To Launch Its Private Securities Market

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Ideas Of Exchange: Tightened Anti-avoidance Tests On Share-for-share Exchanges

United Kingdom Tax

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Company Administration – Amended Companies House Fees Now In Force

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Market Abuse – Two Individuals Fined For Insider Dealing

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Two New Streamlined Routes Under The Subsidy Control Regime

United Kingdom Strategy

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Mandatory Tax Adviser Registration With HMRC: Countdown To... What Exactly?

United Kingdom Tax

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Lewis Silkin

Sovereign Verify – The Smart Way To Confirm Your Identity With UK Companies House

United Kingdom Commercial

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The Sovereign Group

Should I Raise Finance Through Debt or Equity?

United Kingdom Commercial

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LegalVision

Cap Tables: The Clean Way To Track Who Owns What

United Kingdom Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

Mandatory Tax Adviser Registration With HMRC: Countdown To... What Exactly?

The wheels of the civil service can turn slowly. But when it comes to mandatory tax adviser registration...

United Kingdom Tax

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Lewis Silkin

Sovereign Verify – The Smart Way To Confirm Your Identity With UK Companies House

Individual Directors and Persons with Significant Control (PSCs) of companies registered in England & Wales (E&W) are now required to verify their identities with Companies House.

United Kingdom Commercial

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The Sovereign Group

Should I Raise Finance Through Debt or Equity?

This article explains the legal and commercial differences between debt and equity financing for business owners in the United Kingdom.

United Kingdom Commercial

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LegalVision

Cap Tables: The Clean Way To Track Who Owns What

A capitalisation table, or cap table, is one of the key sources of truth for your company's ownership structure. At its simplest, it should tell you who owns how many shares, what class those shares are...

United Kingdom Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

Key Takeaways From The Bessemer Society City Dinner

United Kingdom Commercial

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Hunters

Compliance Trends In Europe – What Do You Need To Watch?

Companies face severe fines, increased regulatory scrutiny and significant compliance obligations under a raft of European Union (EU) and national legislation that has either recently...

United Kingdom Commercial

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NAVEX

From Revenge To Restraint: Travel Providers Must Deliver Consistent Real Value And Reassurance To Cautious Consumers

AlixPartners' annual Global Consumer Outlook provides insight into how companies can take advantage of changing behaviors expected to drive the U.S. travel market in 2026.

United Kingdom Consumer

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AlixPartners

European Commission Adopts New Measures To Stop Unsold Clothes And Shoes Being Destroyed

Every year in Europe, an estimated 4–9% of unsold textiles are destroyed before being worn. According to the European Commission...

United Kingdom Environment

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Lewis Silkin

Energy Outlook 2026: Global Energy Sector Under Pressure As Demand Surges And Infrastructure Lags

The global energy sector is facing mounting pressure as accelerating demand collides with grid constraints, rising project costs, and shifting government policies, according to the Energy Outlook 2026...

United Kingdom Energy

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Womble Bond Dickinson

UK PLC Insight: Return Of B Share Schemes?

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

FCA Consultation On The Implementation Of UK SRS Reporting

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Joint Ventures In The Clean Energy Sector: Terminating A Joint Venture

United Kingdom Commercial

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

QSRs Face Their Amazon Moment

United Kingdom Commercial

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AlixPartners

UK Public M&A Monthly Activity Update: January 2026

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Ready, Set, Report: The FCA Fires The Starting Gun On UK Sustainability Reporting

United Kingdom Commercial

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Travers Smith LLP

Five Scenarios That Change The 2026 Retail Game

Worldwide Commercial

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AlixPartners

Employee Share Schemes For SMEs: The Attractions Of EMI Options

United Kingdom Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

Court Rulings On "Fair" Treatment Of Creditors Reshape UK Restructuring Landscape (Podcast)

United Kingdom Insolvency

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A&O Shearman

Corporate Finance Soundbite: Mergerspresso - Episode 26: Stock Drop Claims (Podcast)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Addleshaw Goddard

Who Is Looking Out For The Interests Of The Founders?

United Kingdom Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

Corporate Governance Snapshot: Preparing Your Annual Report And For Your AGM In 2026

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

FCA Consults On Sustainability Disclosures For Listed Companies

United Kingdom Commercial

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

UK Government's Vision 2035: Critical Minerals Strategy – Opportunities And FDI Implications

Worldwide Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK FCA's Non-financial Misconduct Framework: Strategies For September Implementation

United Kingdom Finance

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Dechert

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Key Changes In The Newly Revised JPF Guide

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Walkers

Guernsey Updates The Private Investment Fund (PIF) Regime

Guernsey Finance

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Walkers

Guernsey Companies: A Brief Guide

United Kingdom Tax

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Verfides

Guernsey Foundations: A Brief Guide

Guernsey Wealth Mgt

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Verfides

Introduction Of Registry Of Overseas Entities Owning UK Real Estate

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Verfides

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Square One

Empowering Next Gen Wealth Creators Through Behavioural Finance (Podcast)

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Guernsey Finance

Episode 14: Shaking Up The World Of Private Equity (Video)

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Alvarez & Marsal

Incontra Gianluigi Cassandra: Avvocato Italo-Britannico | Avvocato in Diritto Commerciale (Video)

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Latitude Law

"Ignorance Not An Excuse" – Knights Partner Highlights Key Points Of Incoming Pathfinder Programme (Video)

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Knights

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