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Labour MP Jess Asato has filed what is believed to be the first English law claim concerning non-consensual intimate deepfakes in the...
The Lens
Digital developments in focus
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The European Commission has issued a landmark €200 million fine against Temu for breaching the Digital Services Act (“DSA”). The...
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AI use by lawyers has hit the headlines recently, with a number of high profile judgments on this topic from courts in both the UK and...
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On 21 May, Ofcom published a statement and an update report on how major platforms are protecting children online in the UK. This latest...
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On 19 May the Commission published draft guidelines on the classification of high-risk AI systems. With the Omnibus package promising...
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The Employment Rights Act 2025 (ERA 2025) represents the most far‑reaching reform of UK employment law in a generation. Much of the...
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On 15 May, the UK government published its response to the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee’s (CDC) report on “AI,...
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Individuals are increasingly turning to AI to help them generate and submit information requests, whether under the Freedom of...
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The English Patents Court has determined the terms of a global FRAND (Fair, Reasonable And Non-Discriminatory) cross-licence between...
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Digital marketing compliance continues to be an area of intense focus in the UK, EU and US, as we discuss in our must-read briefing,...
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The EU has today announced political agreement on changes to the AI Act (the Act) – just over a week later than originally planned, but...
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The European Commission has completed its first review of the Digital Markets Act. While it concluded that the legislation is broadly...
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Two separate investigations announced today – one by the Swiss Competition Commission (ComCo) and one by the European Commission – have...
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We’ve just returned from Cyber UK (the Government’s flagship cyber security conference) with the clear message that (i) the UK is facing...
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On 20 April 2026, the Law Commission of England and Wales announced a new project to examine whether a class actions regime should be...
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Businesses will welcome the clarity provided by the Court of Appeal in RTM v Bonne Terre Limited that consent to personalised marketing...