United Kingdom: Technology

The UK Government has published the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill (the "Bill" or the "UK Bill") proposing significant amendments to the Network and Information...

Whilst the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 ("DUA Act 2025") received Royal Assent back in June 2025, the most significant changes under the UK's long-awaited data protection...

On February 19, 2026, the UK Court of Appeal allowed the UK Information Commissioner's Office's ("ICO") appeal against an Upper Tribunal decision in the long-running...

Four years on from the entry into force of the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSIA), the UK Government is set to implement its first update to the mandatory notification categories, increasing the number of “sensitive sectors” under the regime.

The UK government has announced a £14.7 million funding call through the UK Space Agency (UKSA), aimed at maturing early‑stage space technologies via the European Space Agency's...

Since the second half of last year, AI transcription has been firmly on the agenda.

The European Union Digital Services Act (DSA) now applies to all digital "intermediary services" that provide users with access to online goods, services, and content.

Economic, technological and labor market developments are affecting pay practices across industries around the world, but the impacts being felt aren't all the same.

As we learned to appreciate over the past year or so, virtual goods are intangible assets that can be traded within a virtual economy...

The UK Jurisdiction Taskforce (UKJT) has published a Report on Control of Digital Assets, which provides non-binding guidance on the complex and evolving ways in which factual control can be exercised over digital assets.

The UK is introducing a new financial services regulatory regime for cryptoassets, which will take effect on 25 October 2027. The FCA has confirmed that the authorisation gateway...

Institutions and others wishing to invest in or use (whether for collateral, payments or other commercial purposes) digital assets should take note of a recent decision of the English High Court...