2/19/2026 1:56:10 PM Munich Security Conference 2026 – The battle for advantage: Defence, capital and control in a contested world By Ninette Dodoo Maximilian Lasson Malte Symann Thomas Lübbig Alex Schmidtke Christian Altenhofen +3 more... Show less Defence, capital and control: Competing in a more contested world Defence has always sat at the heart of state power. What is changing...
2/19/2026 1:25:03 PM Private equity in insurance: EIOPA signals a new era of scrutiny By Priti Lancaster James Smethurst George Swan Private equity has become an increasingly important part of the European insurance market, particularly in life, run‑off and...
2/19/2026 10:03:06 AM Towards a “Military Schengen”: the EU Military Mobility Regulation as a catalyst for modernising the Continent’s critical transport infrastructure By Fabian Walden Barbara Richter Kristina Weiler Infrastructure owners, operators and developers – as well as financiers and contractors involved in the planning and delivery of...
2/18/2026 10:58:13 AM Pay transparency revolution: the view from the UK By Harriet Gaillard Rachel Harris Kia Aoki As part of our series on the pay transparency revolution, this blog post focuses on the landscape in the UK. The UK has a well-developed...
2/18/2026 8:00:25 AM The ECJ’s latest decision on corporate fines under the AML Directive – same same, but different? By Christoph Werkmeister Florentine Schulte-Rudzio Louis Goral-Wood The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has confirmed its direction of travel. Ever since its landmark “Deutsche Wohnen” ruling, which opened...
2/17/2026 11:39:45 AM Beyond the Employment Rights Act – February trade union measures take effect By Kathleen Healy Chantelle Nicholas Amy Rentell Rhianna Thornton-Reid Katharine Asher +2 more... Show less On 18 February 2026, two months after the Employment Rights Act 2025 (the ERA) received Royal Assent, certain measures relating to trade...
2/13/2026 12:03:49 PM Treasury Consults on Reforming the Appointed Representatives Regime: What Fund Service Providers Need to Know By Craig Dewar Overview HM Treasury has yesterday published a consultation paper proposing changes to the UK's Appointed Representatives regime — the...
2/13/2026 9:32:47 AM Pay transparency revolution: An implementation snapshot across EU, with a focus on Ireland* By Elodie Favre-Thellmann Sarah Rohmann Lotte Somers Laura Llangozi Brunhilde Van Den Haute Mara Ruberto +3 more... Show less As the 7 June 2026 transposition deadline approaches, countries across the EU are at various stages of implementation, leading to a...
2/12/2026 3:49:43 PM The FCA launches Mills Review on AI in retail financial services By Cyrus Pocha Claire Harrop Elisabeth Overland Sophia Doan +1 more... Show less On 27 January 2026, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launched the Mills Review, examining how artificial intelligence (AI) may...
2/12/2026 11:20:52 AM Equal pay claims on the rise: German court finds gender-based discrimination at managing director level By Alice Jenner Sarah Rohmann Amy Rentell Bartosz Kiwka +1 more... Show less Equal pay litigation in Germany continues to accelerate. Following recent case law from the German Federal Labour Court clarifying the...
2/12/2026 10:04:01 AM A Defining Year: The 2026 Trends Shaping International Arbitration By Olivier André Yuri Yashiro The world of international arbitration is undergoing rapid evolution as businesses confront geopolitical uncertainty, the acceleration of...
2/11/2026 11:55:30 AM Is your company critical? Prepare for Germany’s new KRITIS Umbrella Act! By Moritz Pellmann Anna Köhler Vinzenz Schulte-Markwort Germany is on the verge of a major shift in how it regulates critical infrastructure. With the new KRITIS Umbrella Act (KRITIS-Dachgesetz...