Europe: Media, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment

The independent Commission's findings against Manchester City FC for serious breaches of Premier League financial rules have sparked crucial debates about transparency, disciplinary processes, and the future of sports regulation. This landmark decision raises fundamental questions about how sporting bodies balance fairness, consistency, and regulatory discretion when enforcing financial compliance rules. The case's implications extend far beyond football, offering insights into regulatory frameworks, sancti

Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries through physical AI systems that perceive environments, make real-time decisions, and act in the physical world via robots, autonomous vehicles, and drones. As these systems control physical operations, algorithmic errors can cause physical harm, raising complex questions about liability, safety, and regulatory compliance. The European regulatory landscape has evolved significantly with the EU AI Act, new Machinery Regulation, revised Product Liability Directi

The European Commission has proposed the EU KIDS Act, a comprehensive regulatory framework that will fundamentally reshape how digital services interact with minors across the Union. Building on existing legislation like the DSA and AI Act, this proposal introduces age-based access restrictions, mandatory safety-by-design requirements, and strict age assurance obligations that will affect far more businesses than traditional social media platforms. Companies offering online games, app stores, operating syst