Digital Omnibus on AI
On 24 July 2026, EU Regulation No. 2026/1744, also known as the Digital Omnibus on AI, was published in the Official Journal of the European Union. The Digital Omnibus forms part of the broader process of rationalising and coordinating EU legislation on digital matters, with reference to Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, the Artificial Intelligence Act, certain […]
Cyber Resilience Act: Regulatory Updates for products with digital elements
Regulation (EU) 2024/2847 (the Cyber Resilience Act) introduces a harmonized Europeanframework on cybersecurity applicable to products with digital elements. The new regulation forms part of the European Union’s broader strategy to strengthen the cyberresilience of the internal market. It complements the existing regulatory framework – particularlythe NIS 2 Directive, which focuses on security measures for […]
Pay Transparency: Implementing Legislative Decree Published
On 1 June 2026, the final text of Legislative Decree No. 96 of 7 May 2026 was published in the Official Gazette, implementing Directive (EU) 2023/970, known as the “Pay Transparency Directive.” The legislation will enter into force on 7 June 2026 and introduces a series of obligations aimed at strengthening the enforcement of the […]
Cybersecurity updates: new requirements for NIS entities
With three recent Determinations (No. 127437/2026, No. 127434/2026 and No. 155238/2026), the National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN) has introduced important clarifications and new operational requirements in the implementation of the NIS framework, particularly affecting the disclosure requirements and updating obligations imposed on entities falling within the NIS perimeter. The most significant developments concern, on the one […]
Sustainability: Fewer Compliance Requirements and Clearer Rules for Businesses Directive (EU) 2026/470
On 26 February 2026, the Official Journal of the European Union published Directive (EU)2026/470 (the Directive), which materially reshapes the EU sustainability framework. The objective is clear: to simplify ESG reporting obligations, reduce compliance burdensfor companies – particularly SMEs, and bolster the competitiveness of the European economy. The Directive amends two foundational pillars of the […]
Approval of the Law on Artificial Intelligence
On 10 October 2025, Law No. 132/2025 on Artificial Intelligence comes into force.
New impacting issues as to the use of companies emails
With Measure no. 642 of 21 December 2023 (Guideline document “IT programs and services for email management in the work context and processing of metadata“), published on 6 February 2024, the Italian Data Protection Authority expressed its opinion on the use of IT programs and services in the company for the management of email in […]
European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)
The Accounting Directive (2013/34/EU), as amended by Directive (EU) 2022/2464 (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive or “CSRD”), requires undertakings to include in a dedicated section of their management report, the information necessary to understand their impact on sustainability matters and how these matters affect the undertakings’ development, performance and position. Such sustainability information must be reported […]
