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AI is transforming industries by unlocking efficiencies, insights, and new capabilities across sectors like healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and retail. Successful AI adoption requires strategic alignment with industry needs, ethical standards, and best practices. Our experts offer deep insights into practical applications, trends, and success factors, guiding you in identifying opportunities and overcoming challenges.
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International:
Artificial intelligence in football: AI and the 2026 World Cup
AI is reshaping football through advanced analytics, refereeing, tournament management and fan experiences, while raising transparency, privacy and fairness concerns.
Date: 09 Jun 2026
Scope: International
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Date: 09 Jun 2026
Scope: International
The Value of Enhanced AI Workflows for In-House Legal Teams
AI-enhanced legal workflows automate routine tasks, improve efficiency, reduce costs, strengthen compliance, and enable lawyers to focus on higher-value work through human-AI collaboration.
Date: 03 Jun 2026
Scope: International
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Date: 03 Jun 2026
Scope: International
AI in Defence in Europe: Innovation, caution and the push for human control
Europe is integrating AI into defence while balancing innovation, security, human oversight, legal accountability, and democratic safeguards.
Date: 27 May 2026
Scope: EU
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Date: 27 May 2026
Scope: EU
Key Life Sciences and Healthcare Developments in 2026: CEE and Adria Region
Key 2026 regulatory developments across the CEE and Adria life sciences sector span cybersecurity, AI, market access, product liability, anti-corruption, and data governance.
Date: 11 May 2026
Scope: International
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Date: 11 May 2026
Scope: International
AI-Enabled Mass Surveillance in Africa: Privacy, Rights, and Regulatory Gaps
AI-powered surveillance is expanding across Africa, prompting growing concerns over privacy, human rights, transparency, and the need for stronger regulatory oversight.
Date: 02 Apr 2026
Scope: International
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Date: 02 Apr 2026
Scope: International
Autonomous vehicles under pressure: dependence on infrastructure and the challenges of regulation and civil liability
AV deployment limited by infrastructure and liability gaps.
Date: 9 Mar 2026
Scope: International
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Date: 9 Mar 2026
Scope: International
Liability and the regulation for autonomous driving in Latin America
LatAm autonomous driving outpaces legal frameworks.
Date: 9 Mar 2026
Scope: Latin America
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Date: 9 Mar 2026
Scope: Latin America
AI in arbitration and the courts: Focus on Türkiye & Ukraine
AI supports arbitration with strong safeguards.
Date: 15 Dec 2025
Scope: International
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Date: 15 Dec 2025
Scope: International
CMS Expert Guide to digital health apps and telemedicine
Guide covers telemedicine laws in 30 countries.
Date: 12 Nov 2025
Scope: International
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Date: 12 Nov 2025
Scope: International
CMS Expert Guide to autonomous vehicles law and regulation
AV rollout slowed by fragmented global regulation.
Date: 10 Sep 2025
Scope: International
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Date: 10 Sep 2025
Scope: International
AI in recruitment: key considerations for employers in Bulgaria and EU
AI is transforming recruitment, but employers must navigate stringent EU AI Act and GDPR requirements to ensure fair, transparent, and legally compliant hiring practices.
Date: 09 Sep 2025
Scope: Bulgaria, EU
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Date: 09 Sep 2025
Scope: Bulgaria, EU
From Pilots to Payoffs: How AI is really delivering value in 2025
Agentic AI delivers value in select use cases.
Date: 02 Feb 2025
Scope: International
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Date: 02 Feb 2025
Scope: International
AI in healthcare inventions - uncertainty relating to processing medical data
Date: 12 Nov 2024
Scope: International
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Scope: International
Smart acquisitions: AI in M&A
AI regulation reshapes M&A strategy and risk.
Date: 12 Sep 2024
Scope: International
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Date: 12 Sep 2024
Scope: International
Local:
Applied AI
AI litigation risks are evolving rapidly, requiring organisations to anticipate disputes and strengthen risk management.
Date: 25 Aug 2026
Scope: UK
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Date: 25 Aug 2026
Scope: UK
Addressing the challenge of AI-generated complaints
AI-generated complaints are increasing administrative pressure, requiring organisations to manage volume, accuracy and fairness while retaining human oversight.
Date: 05 Aug 2026
Scope: UK
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Date: 05 Aug 2026
Scope: UK
Rising AI Optimism, Untapped Potential: The Latest UK Data on AI Adoption
UK businesses are rapidly adopting AI, but limited deployment and productivity gains highlight the need for stronger governance as investment accelerates.
Date: 04 Aug 2026
Scope: UK
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Date: 04 Aug 2026
Scope: UK
Use of AI in court: can the rules catch up?
UK courts are tightening expectations around AI use in legal proceedings, particularly witness statements, with transparency and human authorship increasingly critical.
Date: 03 Aug 2026
Scope: UK
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Date: 03 Aug 2026
Scope: UK
UK government consults on safety principles for automated vehicles
The UK is consulting on ten safety principles for automated vehicles, shaping the standards for safe deployment and authorisation from 2027.
Date: 21 July 2026
Scope: UK
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Date: 21 July 2026
Scope: UK
The Mills Review: FCA sets out vision for AI-enabled financial services by 2030
The FCA’s Mills Review sets out how AI could reshape retail financial services, highlighting autonomy, consumer protection, competition and regulatory adaptation.
Date: 10 July 2026
Scope: UK
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Date: 10 July 2026
Scope: UK
Applied AI
CMS podcast exploring the practical, legal, regulatory and commercial challenges of implementing AI across organisations.
Date: 25 June 2026
Scope: UK
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Date: 25 June 2026
Scope: UK
High Court upholds Metropolitan Police's live facial recognition policy: what this means for the public and private sector
The High Court upheld the Metropolitan Police’s live facial recognition policy, highlighting the importance of clear governance, privacy safeguards, and human rights considerations in AI surveillance.
Date: 08 May 2026
Scope: UK
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Date: 08 May 2026
Scope: UK
New telemarketing rules: what the CBUAE's latest regulation means for licensed financial institutions in the UAE
UAE introduces strict consent-based telemarketing rules.
Date: 22 Apr 2026
Scope: UAE
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Date: 22 Apr 2026
Scope: UAE
Grok in deep trouble over deepfakes? What Ofcom’s recent investigation means for online platforms
Ofcom’s investigation into X’s Grok signals tougher enforcement of the Online Safety Act and increased scrutiny of AI-generated deepfakes and platform responsibility.
Date: 19 Feb 2026
Scope: UK
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Date: 19 Feb 2026
Scope: UK
FCA Mills Review: early indications for AI development in financial services
The FCA’s Mills Review signals future regulation of agentic AI, emphasising accountability, resilience, data governance and consumer protection in financial services.
Date: 16 Feb 2026
Scope: UK
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Date: 16 Feb 2026
Scope: UK
Hungarian National Bank issues guidelines for AI use in credit institutions
Hungary’s MNB requires credit institutions to implement AI strategies and governance frameworks exceeding EU AI Act requirements.
Date: 16 Dec 2025
Scope: Hungary
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Date: 16 Dec 2025
Scope: Hungary
AI in recruitment: key considerations for employers in Bulgaria and EU
AI is transforming recruitment, but employers must navigate stringent EU AI Act and GDPR requirements to ensure fair, transparent, and legally compliant hiring practices.
Date: 09 Sept 2025
Scope: Bulgaria, EU
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Date: 09 Sept 2025
Scope: Bulgaria, EU
Transition then transformation: AI in construction disputes
AI adoption grows in construction disputes.
Date: 07 Jul 2025
Scope: UK
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Date: 07 Jul 2025
Scope: UK