February 25, 2026
US Steps Up Diplomatic Pressure on Countries That Limit Cross-Border...

The Trump administration has ordered U.S. diplomats to lobby foreign governments against efforts to regulate how U.S. technology companies handle foreign users’ data. That’s according to an internal diplomatic cable...

February 18, 2026
Luxembourgish Competition Law: Recent Developments

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January 29, 2026
Compliance and Risk Culture: Why Do They Matter To Fintechs?

The paper examines the need for making the role of compliance and risk culture evolving in the FinTech sector as financial services transition toward modular, ecosystem-based operating models. As FinTech...

January 05, 2026
EU Plans to Step Up Enforcement of Digital Rules in...

The European Commission is planning to step up enforcement of the Digital Markets and Digital Services Act in 2026, even as it prepares to simplify the laws’ rules through new...

December 30, 2025
Three State Privacy Laws Impact Payment Processors Starting Jan. 1

New consumer privacy laws go into effect Thursday (Jan. 1) in Kentucky, Indiana and Rhode Island, each holding implications for banks, FinTechs and merchants. Together, they add to the growing...

December 22, 2025
Europe Moves to Clarify What Counts as Personal Data 

Europe’s approach to governing the digital economy has often arrived in waves, and the General Data Protection Regulation was the one that reshaped the shoreline. Since GDPR took effect, companies...

December 22, 2025
Regulators Turn Their Attention to AI Governance as Biotech Oversight...

Biotechnology regulators are entering 2026 with a markedly different posture than in prior years, one defined less by narrow rule enforcement and more by scrutiny of how companies design, govern,...

December 21, 2025
Governing AI Through Standards: Europe’s Race Against Time

This article analyses the European Union’s reliance on harmonized technical standards to implement the Artificial Intelligence Act within the framework of the New Legislative Framework for product regulation. It argues...

December 09, 2025
Regulatory Scrutiny Intensifies as EssilorLuxottica Pushes Into AI Eyewear

EssilorLuxottica is pushing deeper into the world of smart eyewear as its Ray-Ban Meta glasses begin to show real commercial momentum, according to Reuters. The collaboration between Meta and the...