26 Jun, 2023 Restricting outbound investment in key technologies By Christoph Barth Jonathan Gafni A lot has been written (including by us) about the rise and expansion of FI regimes that regulate inbound investments by foreign...
26 Jun, 2023 EU GDPR: Everyone has the right to know the date and the reasons for the consultation of his personal data By Ceyhun Pehlivan Elena Valín In a recent landmark case, the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) ruled that data subjects have the right to obtain from the controller...
23 Jun, 2023 Tackling the AI revolution with policy and governance By Ieuan Jolly In a recent interview with Nasdaq Trade Talks, our US TMT partner Ieuan Jolly discussed the importance of AI policies and governance...
23 Jun, 2023 Gaming Series #5: Computer games – player data and AI By Patrick O'Connell AI advances bring new opportunities Computer games have a long history of using complex algorithms to control NPCs, power chess opponents...
22 Jun, 2023 EU’s new Data Act is almost here By Ceyhun Pehlivan Elena Valín The European Parliament and the Council are about to reach a political agreement on the Data Act. The ongoing discussions include data...
19 Jun, 2023 New Linklaters paper on appeals of UK’s Digital Markets Unit decisions: will judicial review actually be faster and more effective? By Verity Egerton-Doyle Nayantara Ravichandran The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill (DMCC Bill) hands the UK’s CMA’s Digital Markets Unit unprecedented discretion in how...
14 Jun, 2023 "We need to talk": European Commission fires break-up warning shot in Google AdTech investigation By William Leslie Eoin O'Reilly The European Commission’s announcement that it will likely be necessary for Google to break up its ad tech stack to prevent it from...
14 Jun, 2023 EU's AI Act moves to the final stage of adoption By Ceyhun Pehlivan Elena Valín Today, the European Parliament has adopted its position on the AI Act. The EU now comes a step closer to passing the first ever...
13 Jun, 2023 Gaming series #4: Age verification of children in the EU games sector - not child’s play By Sonia Cissé The games sector is a thriving industry and is hugely popular amongst young people and children. Ask a boy between 8 and 11 years old if...
09 Jun, 2023 MiCAR: publication in the Official Journal and countdown to application begins By Laurent Benoit Gonzalo Diaz Anna Ferraresso Richard Hay Raoul Heinen Bas Jennen Andreas Van Impe +4 more... Show less Two years since the European Commission’s proposal of the MiCAR (Markets in Crypto-assets Regulation) text was first released, the...
08 Jun, 2023 Timetable set for strict crypto promotion rules By James Morris Simon Treacy It has been three years since HM Treasury suggested bringing cryptoassets within the scope of its financial promotion regime. Now the...
08 Jun, 2023 UK reform of non-compete clauses - increased worker mobility for the tech sector By Sinead Casey Louise Mason Jennifer Calver Against the backdrop of the post-Covid 19 landscape, the cost of living crisis and in a move intended to boost competition and...
08 Jun, 2023 Spain publishes new draft Bill on AI sandbox By Ceyhun Pehlivan Elena Valín AI is evolving at a very rapid pace and the regulatory environment has struggled to keep up. The Spanish Ministry of Economic Affairs and...
07 Jun, 2023 Quickfire discussion on criteria for critical tech providers under DORA By Jimi Piggott-Bader Simon Treacy New EU rules on operational resilience will bring providers of critical ICT services under the supervision of financial authorities....
06 Jun, 2023 EU and US working on voluntary AI code of conduct By Ceyhun Pehlivan Elena Valín EU and US lawmakers are working together to create a voluntary code of conduct for artificial intelligence (AI). The aim of this code is...
06 Jun, 2023 Exploring AI regulations in the APAC region – a roundup of the latest developments By Albert Yuen Cherrina Shiu Alex Roberts Adrian Fisher +1 more... Show less The rapid and prolific adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT into mainstream corporate use is the...