7/29/2021 3:25:48 PM Further legal developments on regulation of foreign tech companies’ activities in Russia By Olga Chislova Following on from the adoption on 16 July 2021 of a new law regulating foreign tech companies’ activities in Russia, the Russian personal...
7/28/2021 1:28:02 PM ESG x Fintech - sustainability sandbox By Claire Harrop Co-authored by Sam Hay, vacation scheme student Earlier this month, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the City of London...
7/27/2021 1:49:56 PM Energy’s C2M2 2.0 Supports Industry’s Ability to Modernize Protections By Adam Siegel Brock Dahl This article was co-authored by summer associate Emily Strickland. A recent upsurge of high-profile cyber intrusions including those on...
7/23/2021 9:52:34 AM Plans for a digital euro move to the next phase By Daniel Klingenbrunn Eugene McQuaid Natalie Pettinger Kearney Markus Benzing +1 more... Show less What has been decided – and what has not? On 14 July 2021, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) approved a project to...
7/23/2021 9:38:38 AM Germany’s new ePrivacy requirements: big challenges for the IoT space By Michael Schwaab With very little media attention, the German parliament has passed the Telecommunications and Telemedia Data Protection Act...
7/22/2021 3:53:17 PM UK Government consults on major shake-up of competition and consumer law regimes (part 2) By Simon Duncombe Cat Greenwood-Smith Alex McGregor George Lumbers +1 more... Show less Proposed reforms to consumer law and enforcement The Government has published its long awaited consultation on a wide range of proposals...
7/22/2021 3:52:28 PM UK Government consults on major shake-up of competition and consumer law regimes (part 1) By Sharon Malhi Sarah Jensen Rikki Haria Fredrik Hellstrom +1 more... Show less Proposed reforms to competition regime and powers for new Digital Markets Unit The UK government has proposed an extensive set of reforms...
7/20/2021 4:31:50 PM Hong Kong – new offence of doxxing introduced By Jingyi Chiew Richard Bird Background On 16 July 2021, the government gazetted a Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Bill 2021 (the Bill) to introduce a specific...
7/16/2021 10:10:38 AM New AI Regulation in the EU: data protection watchdogs push for stricter rules By Philipp Roos Rhea Dennis In April 2021, the EU Commission published its draft legislative proposal on artificial intelligence (the AI Regulation Proposal), which...
7/16/2021 10:05:43 AM Virtual industrial action: what employers in Germany should expect By Tibor Szigetvari Kai-Martin Gohmert In Germany, the pandemic-induced move to homeworking is posing new challenges not only for employers and employees but also for trade...
7/15/2021 4:04:37 PM The Colorado Privacy Act and its Implications for Consumers and Businesses By Brock Dahl Menachem Kaplan Mark Appleton Colorado Governor Jared Polis recently signed into law the Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”), set to go into effect on July 1, 2023. This...
7/15/2021 12:30:30 PM Proposed EU distribution rules for the digital age By Joanna Goyder On 9 July the European Commission published its proposals for updated distribution rules, consisting of a revamped Verticals Block...