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How to Prepare for the EU AI Act in 2026: A Compliance Checklist for U.S. Law Firms Advising SaaS Vendors

The EU AI Act’s first compliance obligations begin applying in 2026 for many “high-risk” AI systems, with fines that can reach up to 7% of worldwide annual turnover. U.S. SaaS vendors selling into the EU (or whose customers deploy in the EU) can be pulled into the Act’s extraterritorial scope—driving immediate demand for practical, contract-ready […]

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How to Comply with the EU AI Act When Deploying a High-Risk AI System for Hiring in Germany (2026 Checklist)

Artificial Intelligence Law / Jack Gilbert

Germany-based employers deploying a high-risk hiring AI in 2026 must meet the EU AI Act’s Title III requirements plus German labor, works council, and data protection obligations. Because hiring systems typically qualify as “high-risk,” compliance is not optional and enforcement risk is real. This article provides a practical 2026 checklist for lawful deployment in Germany,

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