10/31/2022 11:28:50 AM Cryptoassets and tax: the who, what, why, when and how of CARF By Brin Rajathurai David Haworth Claire Harrop The OECD recently published rules and commentary in relation to a new “Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework” or CARF. The CARF provides a...
10/27/2022 8:24:38 AM EU proposes mandatory instant payments in Euro By Marius Raetz As we have already hinted at in our Fintech predictions for 2022, the Commission yesterday published its legislative proposal to require...
10/21/2022 1:06:28 PM UK NHS publishes first ever Genomics Strategy By Harriet Hanks Emma Franck-Gwinnell Andrew Austin In brief: NHS England has published its long-awaited Genomics Strategy (the Strategy), which sets out its ambitions for the acceleration...
10/20/2022 2:53:54 PM Model Reporting Rules for Online Platforms: draft UK regulations By Helen Buchanan Edward Buxton On 18 October 2022, the UK Government published draft regulations to implement the OECD’s “model rules for reporting by platform...
10/20/2022 12:52:46 PM The new UK BCRs and their impact in practice By Claudia Chan Adam Gillert The UK’s data protection regulator, the ICO, recently issued new guidance and rules for the approval of Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs)...
10/20/2022 12:18:18 PM Cybercrime: risks and key-issues to bear in mind when considering ransom payments By Ann-Malin Brune Tibor Szigetvari Lukas Pomaroli Norbert Nolte Daniel Travers Christoph Werkmeister +3 more... Show less Introduction In the last few months, reports of cyberattacks on companies in Europe and beyond have risen. These attacks can cause...
10/19/2022 3:09:27 PM The DSA has been signed – now what? Three key strategic challenges for platforms By Lutz Riede Theresa Ehlen Laura Knoke Julia Utzerath +1 more... Show less Today, the Digital Services Act (the “DSA”) has been formally signed into law by the presidents of the European Parliament and Council...
10/18/2022 8:54:47 PM Digital Asset Protection – A first look at client asset rules under MiCA By Marius Raetz Daniel Klingenbrunn On 5 October 2022, a draft overall compromise package was agreed on the European Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). On 9 October...
10/17/2022 10:10:26 AM Update on the EU’s case at the WTO against China about anti-suit injunctions in the SEP ecosystem By Corin Gittinger In February 2022, we wrote about the European Union’s dispute with China over anti-suit injunctions at the World Trade Organization...
10/14/2022 3:02:59 PM Thinking of adopting a PET? ICO issues draft guidance on privacy enhancing technologies By Adam Gillert The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) recently published draft guidance on privacy enhancing technologies (PETs). It forms the...
10/13/2022 4:37:33 PM The EU Digital Markets Act is formally enacted – what next? By Sharon Malhi Sascha Schubert Tone Oeyen Rikki Haria Aaron Green Sarah Mitchell +3 more... Show less The EU Digital Markets Act (DMA) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 12 October 2022 and will enter into force...
10/12/2022 4:49:12 PM European Media Freedom Act – Brussels proposes rules to strengthen media independence and pluralism By Theresa Ehlen Laura Knoke Katharina-Sophia Rieger Stressing the role of free press President of the European Commission von der Leyen commented as follows in her 2021 State of the Union...