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Marketinglaw Update | August 2023

Welcome to the latest edition of Marketinglaw.
Artificial intelligence

What risks need to be considered by a UK business using artificial intelligence?

An overview of the legal and regulatory risks arising from AI deployment published in our article in Compliance & Risk
Competition, antitrust and trade

Big Tech's expansion into UK financial services raises FCA concerns

The UK financial regulator and Digital Markets Unit will coordinate on competition law issues raised by the tech majors
Dispute resolution

What next for climate litigation in England after Court of Appeal rejects derivative claim?

Claimants continue to seek ways to hold directors and companies to account for climate-related decisions
Energy and Utilities

Energy Innovation podcast | Corporate power purchase agreements: how are these structured across Europe?

Understanding the drivers, structures and challenges of CPPAs across the UK and Europe
Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | UK government considers fixed-price certificates for Renewable Obligation schemes

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero
Financial Services

UK Financial Reporting Council consults on revisions to its Ethical Standard

Further reporting and independence obligations will strengthen compliance and audit trust
Blockchain

Cryptocurrency tokens: should they be treated as a 'security' based on manner of sale?

A Singapore view on XRP and LUNA-UST tokens following two US judgments on Securities and Exchange Commission cases
Banking and finance

UK regulator's guidance for financial promotions on social media set for revamp

The overhaul aims to keep pace with the rapidly changing online landscape while tackling non-compliant and illegal ads
Commercial

What does English law say an insurer 'knows'?

A recent decision has explored whether information given to claims handlers is deemed to be known by underwriters
Energy and Utilities

Belgium is set for competitive tenders for offshore Princess Elisabeth Zone

Developers and investors can prepare to bid after the issue of tender principles for Belgium's second offshore wind zone
Energy and Utilities

Hydrogen Act unbundles Belgium's pipeline market to create regional hub

The world-leading legislation creates a clear framework for investment and helps energy-intensive industry to decarbonise