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UK social media restrictions for under-18s confirmed

Under those measures, providers will be required to ensure under-18s take regular breaks in using their AI chatbots

United Arab Emirates: Legislation Issued Banning Under-15s from Social Media

The UAE’s new legislation on the regulation of children's access to social media platforms will impose a number of restrictions on digital providers

AI developer liability for harms linked to autonomy of their systems

The UKJT considered the autonomy of an AI system to be relevant to a developer’s liability for related harms.

A&O Shearman unveils tenth Fuse cohort spanning digital assets and LegalTech

Fuse’s LegalTech stream of nine companies was chosen from 315 applicants across 53 countries, the highest number and greatest geographic spread so far.

The future of virtual assets and blockchain in the British Virgin Islands

It is common to hear the phrase "crypto years are like dog years" given the speed of the evolutionary cycle, and it is an apt comparison.

Supporting future tech entrepreneurs in France

Technology and AI are so important to the work we do at Stephenson Harwood

Irish law for enforcing the EU AI Act set to be finalised

The ‘high-risk’ AI regime was due to take effect on 2 August 2026

AI-related disruption foreshadowed for UK financial services

Fintech specialist Luke Scanlon of Pinsent Masons said there are actions firms can take immediately in response to the evolving AI risk environment.

AI in the Cayman Islands: Part one - data protection

A person that is solely a data processor does not have any primary obligations under the DPA.

UK looks to reshape public service media as tech platforms face demand to showcase ’trusted’ news

This proposal comes at a critical juncture, as the competitive dynamics within the PSM market are being reshaped following Comcast’s acquisition of ITV.

Supplier AI use poses data risks for financial services firms

Angus McFadyen and Matthew Godfrey-Faussett of Pinsent Masons said the risks need to be carefully managed through effective contractual provisions and technical architecture and controls.

New UK bill seeks to address AI copyright issues

The bill represents the latest attempt by some UK lawmakers to add specific AI-related copyright protections to UK statute

FCA and Bank of England open discussion into future of tokenisation

New digital infrastructures would be created to supplement existing market ones

How victims of crypto fraud can identify and locate fraudsters and recover their misappropriated crypto assets

Provisions of standard form freezing orders usually include ancillary disclosure order provisions

Cooley Launches Cooley GO Lab, Powered by Legora, for Y Combinator Startups

Startups today are operating in a more complex environment – shaped by AI-driven disruption

UAE to ban social media platforms for under 15s

Under the latest rules, children who have turned 15 but are not yet 16 in the UAE will be permitted to access social media platforms

Financial services firms need to secure oversight of suppliers’ AI use

Pinsent Masons cited UK financial services regulations that require financial services firms to have oversight of the services they receive from third parties.

Online platforms responsible for content selected by algorithms

Technology law expert Wesley Horion of Pinsent Masons said the CJEU’s judgment significantly narrows the traditional understanding of “passive hosting”

New DLA Piper research reveals rising corporate AI spend and growing risk management complexity across Hong Kong and Chinese Mainland

One clear trend in the survey was a recognition of the shift in AI investment towards Asia

From issuance to distribution: The next phase of RWA tokenisation

Users interact with the platform by depositing stablecoins into asset-backed vaults.

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