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Guidelines support providers with ‘high-risk’ AI self-assessments

Wesley Horion of Pinsent Masons was commenting after the European Commission published much-anticipated draft guidelines on ‘high-risk’ AI.

Latham Wins Digital Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year at GlobalCapital US Securitization Awards

Firm honored for market leadership and innovative approach to securitization in data centers, AI, and other digital infrastructure.

Womble Bond Dickinson wins Best Law Firm for Legal Tech at the Legal Cheek Awards 2026

The award adds to a strong showing for the firm at this year's Legal Cheek Awards, where WBD was also highly commended in three categories

Singapore: Due Diligence in AI Contracting (Thomson Reuters Practical Law 2026)

Singapore currently does not have a single overarching AI law.

Legaltech News Features Debevoise’s AI Innovation and STAAR Platform

The feature includes insights from Debevoise partner and co-chair of the Data Strategy & Security Group Avi Gesser and chief information officer Karen Levy on AI governance

Four Freshfields Partners Selected to 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers Guide

The guide recognizes world leaders in privacy, data, security, incident response and the deals and lawsuits that revolve around all things cyber.

Legal Privilege in the Age of AI

Lawyers are not the only ones affected.

Facial recognition ruling opens door to wider police deployment as court rejects privacy challenge

Live Facial Recognition works and is one of the biggest break throughs for policing

New cyber obligations proposed for British energy businesses

Currently, only some energy businesses in Britain are subject to cyber regulation.

UK government updates its telecoms priorities

The SSP follows a public consultation held last year.

Dubai’s VARA establishes formal derivatives regime and clarifies virtual asset issuance rules

Firms offering derivatives will also be required to provide clear, fair and ongoing communications to clients.

Five Mayer Brown partners named to Cybersecurity Docket's 2026 "Incident Response Elite" list

Marcus, who was named to Cybersecurity Docket's “Incident Response 30” three times

Hogan Lovells joins Global Legal Tech Alliance to shape the future of AI-enabled legal services

The alliance addresses a gap in the market: while firms across jurisdictions face similar challenges in adopting AI and legal technology

AI governance gap ‘widening’, warns new white paper

The rapid growth of AI adoption has been seen across a host of business sectors

Regulator review puts DIFC fintech compliance arrangements under spotlight

The review warned that despite the weaknesses highlighted by the regulator, 95% of fintechs operating in the DIFC felt that their current compliance resourcing was adequate.

Regulator review puts DIFC fintech compliance arrangements under spotlight

The review warned that despite the weaknesses highlighted by the regulator, 95% of fintechs operating in the DIFC felt that their current compliance resourcing was adequate.

Crypto exchanges: a warning to overseas firms promoting to UK customers

Companies offering cryptoasset products to UK consumers must adhere to regulations designed to safeguard consumers against unfair and misleading marketing practices

The use and regulation of artificial intelligence offshore: An emerging legal landscape

For the time being, businesses operating in the BVI and the Cayman Islands should focus on ensuring that their use of AI complies with existing legal requirements

UAE banks’ growth opportunities linked to digital transformation

Escritt said the report highlights clear opportunities for banks to expand balance sheets, deploy capital and support economic development.

Why the UK's alternative broadband providers are under pressure

This collection of smaller, independent network builders is known as ‘alt-nets’, a group which finds themselves facing a host of threats to their future.

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