11 Dec, 2024 UK – The Government perspective on the Data (Use and Access) Bill: Third time lucky? By Richard Cumbley Julian Cunningham-Day Georgina Kon Greg Palmer +1 more... Show less We were delighted to welcome Privacy Law & Business to Silk Street to discuss the new Data (Use and Access) Bill. An august panel of...
10 Dec, 2024 Hong Kong’s new cybersecurity laws for critical infrastructure comes closer to reality By Albert Yuen Eunice Lee Jasmine Yung Jerry Wang +1 more... Show less We previously reported on Hong Kong’s proposed implementation of a new omnibus cybersecurity legislation for critical infrastructure...
09 Dec, 2024 Enhanced data laws in Southeast Asia – opportunities and challenges for data centre operators By Ruoyi Lu Adrian Fisher Alex Roberts Alaister Johnson +1 more... Show less Drawn by the rapid pace of digitisation and the surge in demand for cloud-based services in APAC, multinationals are expanding their...
06 Dec, 2024 UK and EU – Cookie rules to become the “law of everything”? By Greg Palmer Ceyhun Pehlivan Georgina Kon Tanguy Van Overstraeten Sonia Cissé Daniel Pauly +3 more... Show less Recent developments in the UK and the EU could greatly expand the scope of the cookie rules. This expansion is problematic as the cookie...
03 Dec, 2024 Explore our Tech Legal Outlook 2025 By Clare Murray Elaine Choo We are pleased to launch our Tech Legal Outlook 2025 which explores key global trends and legal developments in the tech sector. 2025...
03 Dec, 2024 Competition regulation in digital markets: 5 Themes in 5 Minutes By James Hunter In 2025, enforcers will have more tools at their disposal than ever before. But “with great power comes great responsibility”, meaning...
25 Nov, 2024 China launches new telecom pilot for foreign investors By Alex Roberts Ningying Bao Following the initial announcement in April, the mainland Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has now formally...
13 Nov, 2024 Spanish AEPD: Harmonising blockchain with the GDPR's right to be forgotten By Ceyhun Pehlivan Elena Valín The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has released a comprehensive technical note addressing the integration of blockchain technology...
31 Oct, 2024 Increasing scrutiny of US cybersecurity disclosures By Caitlin Potratz Metcalf Four recent US SEC cybersecurity disclosure enforcement actions underscore the critical need for US-listed companies, including foreign...
25 Oct, 2024 Mastering HR compliance in China: essential insights for European businesses By Martin Zhou Dylan Wu Every European company operating in China hopes to have a successful and profitable business, yet many overlook the vital role of human...
30 Aug, 2024 China: Time for your data protection compliance audit By Alex Roberts Tiantian Ke Ruoyi Lu Derived from an existing high-level requirement under the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) from 2021, data protection...
28 Aug, 2024 Game changer: Managing legal risks in the AI and Web3 powered video gaming revolution By Jennifer Calver Verity Egerton-Doyle Ben Packer Video games have long spearheaded technological innovation, driving advancements that extend far beyond entertainment. The multibillion...
25 Jul, 2024 Focus on critical infrastructure: Hong Kong SAR proposes new cross-sector cybersecurity regime By Albert Yuen Jasmine Yung Eunice Lee Hong Kong is moving closer to releasing an omnibus cybersecurity legislation for critical infrastructure operators (CIO). Based on recent...
09 Jul, 2024 Tech Legal Outlook 2024 Mid-Year Update: Driving value from AI By Jennifer Calver Clare Murray Elaine Choo AI is accelerating digital change and it continues to shape the outlook for 2024, bringing disruption and opportunity. But it remains a...
26 Jun, 2024 German competition authority paves the way for joint negotiations on the acquisition of licences for standard essential patents By Nina Seydel Simon Grolig Germany has just given a boost to joint negotiations regarding Standard-Essential Patents (SEPs). It's competition regulator, the...
18 Jun, 2024 China: New AI standards for what your ChatGPT-like tools can and cannot say By Alex Roberts Tiantian Ke China’s National Cybersecurity Standardisation Technical Committee's set of technical standards which were issued with immediate effect...