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9/4/2026 9:13:37 AM

Primary Market Bulletin 65: Key takeaways for listed companies from the FCA’s discussion of regulatory announcements and delayed disclosure of inside information

By Katie Stephen Chris Pearson Fiona Millington +1 more...

On 28 August 2026, the FCA published Primary Market Bulletin 65 (PMB 65) which, among other things, (a) flags concerns around potentially...

7/29/2026 9:35:30 AM

Is the juice worth the (margin) squeeze? Ofcom’s first SMP objection to a commercial offer and implications for regulatory appeals

By Susanna Rogers Mark Mills Amanda Town +1 more...

For the first time, Ofcom has announced that it proposes to direct Openreach to withdraw one of its proposed new customer offers. If...

3/16/2026 4:59:50 PM

Heating oil: Government signals a regulatory turning point

By Jamie Cooke Susanna Rogers Mark Mills

Last week we commented on the CMA’s response to heating oil costs, and today the UK government has announced its intention, alongside...

2/12/2026 2:25:51 PM

Late-2025 Dutch fund guidance and the Brazilian FIP: What has changed, and what to do next in 2026?

By Daan Goedemoed Bart Le Blanc

When the Netherlands introduced its new entity classification rules as of 1 January 2025, the practical discussion for many fund...

12/4/2025 3:24:56 PM

The updated Dutch Fund Decree: Key updates for limited partnerships and investment funds

By Daan Goedemoed Bart Le Blanc

On 2 December 2025, the Dutch State Secretary for Finance published a revised Fund Decree, introducing important clarifications and...

9/15/2025 12:01:19 PM

Nowe rygory dla świadczeniodawców – zmiana art. 139a ustawy o świadczeniach opieki zdrowotnej ze środków publicznych

By Krzysztof Jasiński

17 września 2025 r. wchodzi w życie ustawa z dnia 5 sierpnia 2025 r. o zmianie ustawy o świadczeniach opieki zdrowotnej finansowanych ze...

12/4/2024 9:25:08 AM

Fashion faux pas! Pierre Cardin and its distributor Ahlers fined for carving up the EU internal market through anticompetitive licensing agreements

By Alexandra Rogers Matej Ovecka

On 28 November 2024, the European Commission (EC) fined French fashion house Pierre Cardin and one of its licensees – Ahlers Group – EUR...

11/19/2024 5:30:33 PM

ICO, FCA, and TPR joint statement on data protection and effective communications to consumers

By Rosie Nance Marcus Evans

On 15 November, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and The Pensions Regulator (TPR)...

10/20/2024 8:02:43 AM

From SpaceX to Legal Geek: Legal Innovation at its forefront

By Bernhard Fiedler

Sometimes, it's essential to take a step back and reflect on just how much has changed in recent years. Last weekend, my children and I...

9/10/2024 3:11:17 PM

The CJEU confirms Google Shopping

By Norton Rose Fulbright

On 10 September 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered its much anticipated Google Shopping judgment. The...

6/11/2024 7:26:00 AM

In-depth FSR scrutiny of M&A transactions: DG Competition enters the arena

By Alexandra Rogers

After an initial start-up phase for the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) in which we saw the European Commission (EC) targeting...

4/18/2024 10:36:54 AM

Readiness for MiCA: Local consistency with European rules is a key success factor

By Sébastien Praicheux

With the MiCA regulation coming into force at the end of this year, it is key that local regulations adapt at an accelerated pace to...