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Stewarts Responds To Department For Transport And Centre For Connected And Autonomous Vehicles Statement Of Safety Principles Consultation

Stewarts Law Firm provides its expert response to the Department for Transport and Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles consultation on safety principles. The firm's submission addresses critical regulatory considerations for the future of autonomous vehicle deployment in the UK.

United Kingdom Transport

Stewarts

The Week That Was - 25 September 2026

This weekly construction sector roundup covers major developments including revised fire safety standards for residential buildings, significant financial provisions for building defects, major infrastructure appointments, and new environmental regulations affecting developers. The update spans regulatory changes, project announcements, and industry financial impacts that are shaping the UK construction landscape.

RPC

Money Covered: The Week That Was – 25 September 2026

The Financial Conduct Authority has identified a significant protection gap in the UK market, with 59% of adults never having considered financial protection products. This comprehensive regulatory update examines the FCA's integrated programme of remedies, alongside critical developments in audit standards and vulnerable consumer support requirements that will reshape how financial services firms operate through 2027.

United Kingdom Insurance

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Travers Smith's Sustainability Insights: SFDR 2.0 – The Mist Clears (Podcast)

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Protecting Your Loved Ones: Top Tips For Future Planning

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DMH Stallard

Business Rates: Box Shifting Mitigation Scheme

DMH Stallard

Is The M&A Market Heating Up?

DMH Stallard

Case Update: The Wine Enterprise Investment Scheme Limited (In Liquidation) V Crowe U.K. LLP [2026] EWHC 1662 (Ch) – When A Win Is Not A Win

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UK Immigration in 2026: Growth, Compliance and Strategic Workforce Planning

United Kingdom

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Recorded on 27 Jan 2026 | 3:00 PM

When Harassment Comes From Outside: A Guide To Third-Party Risk Management

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Recorded on 20 Jan 2026 | 3:00 PM

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EU AI Act Transparency Rules Now Apply: What Businesses Need To Know

From 2 August 2026, the EU AI Act introduces mandatory transparency obligations requiring organisations to disclose AI interactions, mark AI-generated content, and inform users about emotion recognition and biometric categorisation systems. These rules apply not only to EU organisations but also to international businesses whose AI systems or outputs reach the EU market, with limited transitional periods for compliance.

European Union Technology

Freeths LLP

No More Subscription Traps: New Consumer Rules Arrive Early

The UK Government has brought forward new rules to combat subscription traps, requiring businesses to provide clearer contract information, send renewal reminders, and simplify cancellation processes. These changes under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 will take effect in January 2027, with significant penalties for non-compliance including fines up to £300,000 or 10% of turnover.

United Kingdom Consumer

Broadfield Law UK LLP

EU KIDS Act Would Restrict Social Media Platforms' Access To Children In The EU

European Union Media & IT

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How Bad Is Cauda Equina Syndrome Pain?

JMW Solicitors LLP

Subscription Contracts: What Businesses Need To Know About The New UK Cancel Culture

United Kingdom Consumer

Withers LLP

AI Round-Up - August 2026

Fladgate LLP

Renters’ Rights Act Update: Key Developments For Landlords

Global Real Estate

Bates Wells

Important UK Immigration Rule Changes From Autumn 2026 – But Nothing Yet On Earned Settlement

United Kingdom Immigration

Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Recall Of Fresh Food Meals By Dog Food Brand Years

United Kingdom Consumer

Hugh James

TLTs AI Brief: September 2026

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Supply Chain Market Update: Rates Hold High As Trucking And Air Stay Tight While Ocean Shows Early Signs Of Stabilizing

United Kingdom Transport

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Guernsey Partnerships: A Brief Guide

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Is The M&A Market Heating Up?

Traditionally, a period of international instability and low business growth is not good for investor confidence, with the result that prices and deal volumes drop; but that is not what we are seeing.

DMH Stallard

Case Update: Veranova Bidco LP V Johnson Matthey Plc [2026] EWHC 1021 (Comm) – Establishing Fraud Is Not A Team Sport

The Commercial Court has ruled that fraud cannot be established by combining knowledge from multiple employees in a breach of warranty case. In Veranova Bidco LP v Johnson Matthey Plc, the court held that proving fraud requires demonstrating that a single executive possessed complete knowledge of the false warranty, understood its relevance, and acted with dishonest intent or reckless indifference to its truth.

Velitor Law

Corporate Law Update: 19 - 25 September

The UK's Companies House has issued its first fines to directors who failed to complete mandatory identity verification requirements under the Companies Act 2006. Three directors faced penalties ranging from £197 to £515 for acting without proper verification, signaling serious enforcement of new corporate compliance obligations that took effect in November 2025.

Macfarlanes LLP

AIM Reforms Create A Simpler Route To London For Australian Resources Companies

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New Subscription Rules Are Coming: Is Your Business Ready?

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Why We Carry Out AML Checks And Why We Use Thirdfort

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Is The Insurance Market Ready For The UK’s Clean Energy Construction Boom?

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AI In Dispute Resolution: The SME Wake-Up Call

Artificial intelligence is reshaping how commercial disputes are conducted, how much they cost, and how fast they develop. If you run a small and medium-sized enterprise, this is no longer a matter to leave solely with your lawyers when disputes land on your desk. Dispute resolution must become part of your core business strategy – starting now.

DMH Stallard

AI Governance At A Crossroads: Burnham, Trump And The Battle For Sovereign AI

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham and US President Donald Trump presented fundamentally opposing visions for artificial intelligence governance at the UN General Assembly, creating a complex regulatory landscape for businesses operating across the EU, UK, and US.

HCR Law

Your Next Competitor Isn’t Another Law Firm: A Conversation With Richard Susskind

Nobody builds systems that way anymore, which is roughly his point about the systems everyone is building today. He thinks large language models are simply the current enabling technology, and that in 10 years we’ll find it remarkable that we ever thought this was how you did AI

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Special Edition: The Hornet Guide To AGI And AI Risk

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