11/26/2025 9:31:23 AM The EU’s proposed Digital Fairness Act: An e-Commerce players’ guide to potential implications By Tobias Timmann Rixa Kuhmann Nicolai Fornoff Natalie Pettinger Kearney Jimena Gonzalez +2 more... Show less With the European Commission’s (the Commission) public consultation on its planned Digital Fairness Act (DFA) now closed, policymakers in...
11/20/2025 1:40:21 PM The EU Digital Omnibus: Key changes for data, cyber and AI laws By Theresa Ehlen Lutz Riede Christoph Werkmeister Tobias Timmann Satya Staes Polet Natalie Pettinger Kearney Julia Utzerath Max Grewe Victor Garcia Lopez Jimena Gonzalez +7 more... Show less On 19 November 2025, as a result of the European Commission’s (the Commission) commitment to simplify the EU’s digital rulebook and the...
11/19/2025 11:02:30 AM Inclusivity-by-design – the European Accessibility Act as a new imperative for e-commerce providers By Theresa Ehlen Philipp Roos Jan Niklas Di Fabio The European Union’s digital regulatory landscape continues its rapid transformation. While the Digital Services Act (DSA) and European...
11/12/2025 9:15:59 PM The European Democracy Shield: Commission publishes plan to empower democracies in the EU By Theresa Ehlen Lutz Riede Julia Utzerath Katharina-Sophia Rieger Jan Niklas Di Fabio +2 more... Show less On 12 November 2025, the European Commission (Commission) published a Communication to the European Parliament, the Council, the European...
11/7/2025 10:33:52 AM The EU’s proposed Digital Fairness Act: A game developer’s guide to potential implications By Tobias Timmann Lutz Riede Natalie Pettinger Kearney Rixa Kuhmann Nicolai Fornoff Jimena Gonzalez +3 more... Show less The second blog of our mini-series (first post here: A content creator’s guide to potential implications) focuses on the potential impact...
11/7/2025 9:05:10 AM Digital Fitness Check and Digital Fairness Act Part 8: Dropshipping, Bots, Ticket Sales By Tobias Timmann Theresa Ehlen Lutz Riede Natalie Pettinger Kearney Oliver Talhoff Matthias Hofer Yvonne Wolski Jimena Gonzalez +5 more... Show less The Digital Fairness Act is open to public feedback and planned for adoption in the third quarter 2026. Our blog series provides legal...
10/31/2025 9:36:01 AM DSA decoded #8: Out-of-court dispute resolution settlement – a new regime By Lutz Riede Theresa Ehlen Tobias Timmann Laura Knoke Jan Niklas Di Fabio +2 more... Show less In this edition of our ‘DSA decoded’ blog series, we take a look at the out-of-court dispute settlement (ODS) mechanism under the EU...
10/28/2025 3:39:22 PM Freshfields' report: Data Law Trends 2026 By Giles Pratt Christoph Werkmeister Data law is a key area of focus for regulators, with new rules, stricter enforcement, and diverging approaches across jurisdictions. Our...
10/23/2025 3:23:08 PM The EU’s proposed Digital Fairness Act: A content creator’s guide to potential implications By Tobias Timmann Lutz Riede Natalie Pettinger Kearney Rixa Kuhmann Nicolai Fornoff Jimena Gonzalez +3 more... Show less The European Commission (the Commission) is planning a new Digital Fairness Act (DFA). This post examines its potential impact on social...
10/15/2025 11:53:48 AM EU AI Act unpacked #30: Commission launches consultation on serious AI incident reporting rules By Christoph Werkmeister Davide Borelli Vera Ibes Introduction On 26 September 2025, the European Commission opened a public consultation on its draft guidance and standard reporting...
10/2/2025 12:29:37 PM DSA decoded #7: The small print - terms and conditions By Theresa Ehlen Laura Knoke Lutz Riede Fiona McHugh Saskia Panajotov +2 more... Show less In this edition of DSA decoded, we’re breaking down the requirements for transparency, accountability, and accessibility within terms and...
9/22/2025 11:35:38 AM Data Act Essentials #2: What businesses need to know about data access requests from EU authorities By Elena Brandt Theresa Ehlen Christoph Werkmeister Annabelle Hamelin +1 more... Show less The Data Act, which entered into force on 11 January 2024 and became applicable on 12 September 2025, marks a significant shift in how...