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UK’s 2026 financial-regulation agenda promises another busy year for lawyers

By Sofia Gerace ( January 6, 2026, 11:24 GMT | Comment) -- The UK government has set out an ambition to make financial regulation simpler, more proportionate and more supportive of growth. But for financial-services lawyers, 2026 is shaping up to be another demanding year keeping abreast of changes to sustainability rules and fast-moving developments in AI.The UK government wants financial regulation to be simpler and more proportionate to help boost the economy. But for financial services lawyers, 2026 is likely to be no less busy keeping up with regulatory developments, including on climate and artificial intelligence....

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