United Kingdom: Once a quarter, we bring you an update on what to look out for on the legislative horizon for UK employment law.

Singapore: This article examines the ECT’s first published decision, JGP v JGQ [2026] SGECT 1, and its treatment of dishonesty and proportionality under s 14(2) of the Employment Act. It highlights a shift towards a more evaluative inquiry, where both misconduct and the decision to dismiss may be scrutinised. The decision has important implications for how employers approach misconduct dismissals under the statutory framework.

The Energy Pillar of the Dentons Infrastructure & Strategic Innovation Think Tank hosted a roundtable discussion about the rapidly evolving world of energy storage. This interactive discussion spotlighted emerging technologies, real world applications, and the critical role storage is playing in strengthening grid reliability, resilience, and the clean energy transition.

Norton Rose Fulbright advised investment bank Univest Securities in connection with an at-the-market offering by China SXT Pharmaceuticals.

A valuable improvement for commercial landlords: Senate Bill 38 took effect on January 1, 2026, amending Chapter 24 of the Texas Property Code and prompting the Texas Supreme Court to completely rewrite Rule 510 of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.

Section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Charter) protects everyone in Canada from search or seizure by state agents that compromises their reasonable expectation of privacy.

On June 11, 2026, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control added Unión Cuba Petróleo, Cuba’s state-owned oil and gas company, to the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List under Executive Order 14404.

Dawn raids or unannounced inspections are a key investigatory tool used by competition authorities to collect evidence regarding suspected serious infringements of competition law (and likewise certain other regulators investigating suspected infringements of the laws they enforce).

Family offices are complex and sophisticated organisations which manage very significant amounts of money and assets, often representing the life’s work and legacy of a past or present family member.

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised PKO Bank Polski and mBank S.A. on financing granted to Unibaltic Group in connection with the acquisition of a new oil and chemical tanker, Amonith.

Australia: This article summarises ASIC's enforcement regulatory update, July to December 2025.

Australia: Welcome to the June 2026 Financial Services: What's Up? newsletter. In this edition, we give you a snapshot of key regulatory updates affecting the financial services sector in the first five months of 2026 and what is coming up in 2026/ 2027.

Dentons US today announced that Cameron Kates has joined the Firm’s Corporate practice as a partner in the New York office. Kates advises technology companies, investors, and financial institutions on commercial and corporate transactions, product development, and the regulatory questions that come with building in fast-moving markets. He has particular depth in fintech, digital assets, and AI, fields where deals are often novel and the regulatory environment is still taking shape.

Dentons has advised Frasers Group plc on the financing of its takeover offer for German fashion brand Hugo Boss AG, valuing the business at approximately €1.98 billion.

Dentons has advised Hays plc ("Hays") on the sale of its operations in the Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Luxembourg, Romania and Sweden to Meraki Capital.

United Arab Emirates: In construction and infrastructure projects, risk is usually allocated at the start.

Uzbekistan: The Central Bank of Uzbekistan has substantially revised the regime governing cross-border capital movement operations. The amendments were adopted to implement Presidential Decree No. PF-254 of 18 December 2025 “On additional measures to improve the investment environment in the capital market.”

The Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) Policy requires companies awarded defence procurement contracts to undertake business activities in Canada equal to the value of the contracts they have won

Nigeria: The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (the “NERC”) has issued the Net Billing Regulations 2026 (the “Regulations”). For the first time, this regulatory framework grants electricity consumers in Nigeria a clear and enforceable right to generate renewable energy for their own use, export surplus electricity to the national grid, and receive credits on their electricity bills in return.

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright and Mergermarket today launched the fourth edition of their Global M&A Trends and Risks 2026 report, highlighting renewed confidence among dealmakers for the year ahead despite ongoing geopolitical and regulatory uncertainty.