When new legal requirements emerge during a project, it is essential to assess the impact of these changes on the project deliverables. The project manager should collaborate with relevant stakeholders to understand the implications of noncompliance and determine the necessary actions to align with the new requirements. This may involve updating the project’s risk register to reflect the new risks associated with these legal changes and developing a plan to mitigate them. This approach is in line with the PMBOK® Guide’s principles, which advocate for proactive risk management and stakeholder engagement12345.