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Products | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2023

European Parliament and Council adopt negotiating positions on Right to Repair Directive | EMA publishes first electronic product information for
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Fintech, Digital Assets, Payments and Consumer Credit | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2023

UK cryptoasset regulation | FCA BNPL research note | Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act receives Royal Assent
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Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2023

Provisional agreement reached on new EU law on environmental crime | Agreement reached on EU proposal to reduce methane emissions
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Environmental, social and governance | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2023

FCA review finds firms need to do more to embed ‘Guiding Principles’ for ESG and sustainable investment funds | CFA
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Modern slavery | Regulatory Outlook November 2023

No mention of Modern Slavery Bill left in the King's Speech - unlikely to feature before the next election
UK Media Bill

UK Media Bill introduced to Parliament: what's on for public service TV and video on demand?

The government has accepted most of the media select committee's recommendations but declined some major proposals
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Food Law | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2023

FSA launches precision-bred organisms consultation | Government responds to committees disappointment on HFSS delay | FSA's annual report highlights resourcing
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Advertising and marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2023

EU Commission looks into influencer marketing practices | CAP publishes new rules on adverting of alcohol alternative products | CAP
Artificial intelligence

What is the latest on international, EU and UK initiatives to regulate artificial intelligence?

After a flurry of autumn activity, we review the current position for AI regulation as 2024 approaches
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance

Green HR: the sustainability bonus in employment contracts in Europe

A sustainability bonus system is part of the green HR concept that European employers are considering more and more
Regulatory and compliance

Direct awards get post-pandemic overhaul under the new UK Procurement Act

UK ministers have been given sweeping new powers to bypass procurement rules to 'protect life'