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Why businesses should begin preparing for quantum computing threats nowIn recent months, UK authorities such as the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – part of intelligence and security organisation GCHQ – and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have issued guidance and reports on the emerging cybersecurity threats…
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Simon Tyrie

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2 June 20256m
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New legal opinion says transition plan disclosure is a climate and market imperativeDisclosing a credible transition plan can reduce legal risk, attract investment and support compliance. A new legal opinion clarifies that liability fears are overstated.
7 July, 20253m
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The Data (Use and Access) Bill 2025 receives Royal Assent The DUA Act modernises UK data law to cut red tape, expand digital rights and support innovation, while reinforcing compliance obligations and preserving EU data adequacy post-Brexit.
25 June, 20256m
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Upcoming changes to the ECCTA for businessesThe ECCTA introduces major reforms to improve corporate transparency and reduce economic crime, including mandatory ID verification, stricter filing rules, and a new corporate offence of failing to prevent fraud.
20 June, 20255m

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