3/22/2025 2:18:34 PM It’s not fair: The impact of the CMA’s draft DMCC Act guidance on the online customer journey By Alex Buchanan Richard Barker Rebecca Cousin On 6 April the majority of the unfair commercial practices (“UCP”) provisions in the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024...
3/21/2025 1:27:22 PM Why 2025 is the year to refresh your marketing compliance By Rosie Wilson Bryony Bacon Rebecca Cousin The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) announced earlier this week that it will work with the UK Government on a regulatory review...
3/13/2025 5:21:09 PM AI Act's new GPAI Code out… finally By Natalie Donovan It’s late but finally here. The 3rd edition of the EU’s GPAI Code of Practice was originally expected in mid February but was published...
3/11/2025 8:05:02 AM A Shift in the Interpretation of Personal Data in the EU? By Hilal Temel The recent opinion of the Attorney General (AG) in the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) v. Single Resolution Board (SRB) case...
2/26/2025 8:39:37 AM Interaction of EU digital laws and regulators: EDPB and EDPS views By Rebecca Cousin The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) have separately weighed in with their...
2/19/2025 8:45:01 AM Geo-blocking in the spotlight: European Commission launches evaluation of legal framework By Jennyfer Moreau Calum Scott On 11 February 2025, the European Commission announced the launch of its evaluation of Regulation (EU) 2018/30 on geo-blocking (the...
2/6/2025 5:13:01 PM Consent or pay may be okay: new ICO guidance By Rebecca Cousin Rosie Wilson The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published its consent or pay guidance. This largely reflects the ICO’s initial...
2/5/2025 5:41:17 PM First provisions of EU AI Act now apply: what you need to know about AI literacy By Catherine O'Callaghan The first provisions of the EU AI Act started to apply this Sunday (2 February). Companies that provide or deploy AI systems are now...
1/29/2025 9:22:12 AM UK Pro-Growth Agenda: ICO puts forward ideas By Rebecca Cousin The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published its letter (ICO Letter) in response to the UK Government’s request of 24...
1/24/2025 11:42:08 AM Cookies: The heat is on…. By Rebecca Cousin Natasha Pappas The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is continuing to focus on cookies and other tracking technologies with the publication of...
1/17/2025 1:10:30 PM EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act applies today By Emily Bradley Martijn Stolze The EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act, or ‘DORA’, which contains new EU rules concerning the provision of information and...
1/15/2025 5:47:10 PM Exploring the Future of Legal with Generative AI By Alessandro Scalise Insights from our Generative AI Demo Handbook and client event Generative AI is reshaping the way we think about and deliver legal...
1/14/2025 2:54:25 PM New UK AI plans: Labour throws its hat into the AI ring By Natalie Donovan Yesterday was a busy day for AI in the UK. Kier Starmer launched the Government’s plan to make the UK a ‘great AI superpower’, publishing...
1/8/2025 5:42:36 PM Copyright, general purpose AI and the EU AI Act – insights from the second draft of the GPAI Code By Richard Barker The second draft of the EU’s General Purpose AI Code of Practice (GPAI Code) was published shortly before Christmas. Whilst it is very...
12/20/2024 1:38:41 PM ICO gen AI consultation response: 5 things you need to know By Bryony Bacon The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published its response to its data protection and genAI consultation. While there is...
11/21/2024 5:04:54 PM DMCC Act seeks to make consumer protection fit for the digital age By Richard Barker The UK Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCC Act) received Royal Assent on 24 May 2024, bringing in long-anticipated...