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The Rules Of Artificial Intelligence: From The “Primacy” Of The Ai Act To Multilevel Fragmentation
As artificial intelligence regulation proliferates globally, the question has shifted from whether to regulate AI to how best to govern it across multiple jurisdictions. Italy's implementation of the EU AI Act through Law No. 132 of 2025 reveals both the challenges of multilevel governance and the critical role legal professionals must play in balancing innovation with rights protection.
European Union Technology
AN
Advant Nctm
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Ireland's Domestic AI Legislation Comes Into Force
Ireland has established the AI Office as its central coordinating authority under the EU AI Act, introducing a comprehensive regulatory framework that includes sector-based supervision, enforcement powers, and administrative fines reaching up to €35 million. The new legislation empowers market surveillance authorities like the Central Bank and Data Protection Commission to oversee AI compliance while creating a regulatory sandbox to foster innovation within legal boundaries.
Ireland Technology
AC
Arthur Cox
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Senaste nytt om AI-förordningen och ändringar genom digital omnibus
EU's AI Regulation entered into force in August 2024 and has been applied gradually, with significant transparency requirements taking effect on August 2, 2026. The Digital Omnibus amendments, finalized in summer 2026, introduce important changes including delayed implementation timelines for high-risk AI systems and new prohibitions on non-consensual intimate content generation.
European Union Technology
AC
Advokatfirman Cederquist
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24-hour Reporting Deadline Under The EU Cyber Resilience Act Now In Effect
The EU Cyber Resilience Act introduces strict cybersecurity reporting requirements for manufacturers of connected products, with deadlines as tight as 24 hours for early warnings of actively exploited vulnerabilities and severe incidents. Manufacturers must navigate parallel obligations across multiple regulatory frameworks while facing penalties of up to EUR 15 million or 2.5% of global turnover for non-compliance.
Germany Media & IT
SR
McDermott Will & Schulte
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Business Insurance 2026: The Cybersecurity Act
The Finnish Cybersecurity Act has fundamentally transformed business insurance requirements by extending cyber risk management obligations to thousands of companies across new sectors. With management now personally liable for cybersecurity compliance and facing potential fines up to EUR 10 million, organizations must reassess their cyber insurance coverage, directors' and officers' liability policies, and overall risk management frameworks.
Finland Insurance
NL
NORDIA Law
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MiCAR 2.0? Europa Baut Nicht Nur Am Krypto-Regelwerk – Sondern An Der Architektur Digitaler Finanzmärkte
Die Europäische Bankenaufsichtsbehörde (EBA) und das Europäische System der Zentralbanken (ESCB) haben ihre Antworten zum MiCAR-Review vorgelegt – mit teils unterschiedlichen Positionen zu Stablecoin-Reserven, Signifikanzkriterien und globalen Multi-Issuer-Modellen. Der neue EU RegCORE Client Alert analysiert die divergierenden Standpunkte und zeigt auf, welche Vorbereitungen Banken, Stablecoin-Emittenten, CASPs, Asset Manager und Marktinfrastrukturen jetzt treffen sollten.
Germany Finance
PL
PwC Legal Germany
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Cryptocurrency Taxation In Italy: Tax Rates, Tax Returns And The RW Section
Italy's 2025 Budget Law significantly reformed cryptocurrency taxation, raising capital gains rates to 33% from 2026 and eliminating the previous €2,000 annual threshold. Understanding these changes is crucial for anyone holding crypto-assets in Italy, as new reporting obligations and tax rates now apply to all realized gains, staking rewards, and other crypto-related proceeds.
Italy Tax
BI
Boccadutri International Law Firm
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Goodbye IBAN, Hello Simplicity: The Future Of Instant Payments In Cyprus
Cyprus is set to revolutionize money transfers through a new instant payments initiative that will allow customers to send funds using only mobile phone numbers, eliminating the need for IBAN details in everyday transactions. The system, a collaboration between JCC payment, the Association of Cyprus banks, and Greek company Interbank Systems (DIAS), aims to launch in 2027 but faces important questions around transaction limits, security measures, and fraud prevention.
Cyprus Finance
Frangos Law
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The Rules Of Artificial Intelligence: From The “Primacy” Of The Ai Act To Multilevel Fragmentation
As artificial intelligence regulation proliferates globally, the question has shifted from whether to regulate AI to how best to govern it across multiple jurisdictions. Italy's implementation of the EU AI Act through Law No. 132 of 2025 reveals both the challenges of multilevel governance and the critical role legal professionals must play in balancing innovation with rights protection.
European Union Technology
AN
Advant Nctm
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