The recent cyber attack at JLR not only demonstrates the debilitating nature of a severe cyber attack, but highlights the devastating...

Since the key consumer protection aspects of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCC Act) came into force in April,...

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has followed the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) in issuing draft  guidance on...

At the start of September, the French data protection authority (the CNIL) issued record breaking cookie penalties against Google (€325...

The EU’s flagship Data Act starts to apply today (12 September), marking a new phase for data sharing in the EU. The Data Act, an EU...

On 3 September 2025, the General Court of the European Union delivered the first major judicial interpretation of the DSA in its...

Earlier this year, the majority of the unfair commercial practices (“UCPs”) provisions in the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers...

Ever since Lloyd v Google [2021] stemmed the flow of mass data protection litigation, potential claimants have sought new ways to bring...

The FCA has published a summary of discussions held throughout 2024 with industry members of its Cyber Coordination Group (CCG)...

Ransomware has been very much in the headlines recently, from the retailer attacks on M&S, Co-op and others, to the government’s recent...

The EU AI Act’s GPAI rules came into force on 2 August. To help organisation’s comply, the Commission has published Guidelines on the...

Enforcement action in respect of GDPR data deletion requirements is rare in the UK and the EU, and even more so when the issue is...

Ransomware remains one of the most serious cyber threats facing the UK today, costing the economy millions and threatening the...

Following hot on the heels of the General Purpose AI (GPAI) guidelines and Code of Practice (see our commentary here, here and here), the...

Legislation is now in place to revolutionise access to customer data in the UK by enabling new ‘smart data’ schemes to come to fruition. ...

On 17 July 2025, the European Commission launched a long-awaited public consultation and call for evidence to inform its upcoming...