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A new English High Court ruling may make would-be claimants think more carefully before bringing sweeping data breaches claims. Emma Louise Johnson v Eastlight Community Homes Limited involved a claim...
Author(s): Rhodri Thomas, Sunil Singh
Accountability deficiencies as a risk to M&A Accountability – a key principle under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – has recently become an important factor in M&A data privacy matters....
Author(s): Tibor Szigetvari, Robert Barton, Julian Boatin
Increasing digitization and rapid advancements in technology such as machine-learning and artificial intelligence for trading and advisory-services in the banking sector have led to an increased threa...
Author(s): Tibor Szigetvari, Philipp Roos, Rhodri Thomas, Brock Dahl
Once again, hiQ wins the day in the continuous data scraping saga. In the most recent ruling, the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reaffirmed its original finding that scraping data that is publicl...
Author(s): Mili Astesiano, Menachem Kaplan, Timothy Howard
Did you know that offsetting the carbon emissions of a medium-sized arbitration would require planting nearly 20,000 trees, or all of the trees in New York’s Central Park?This is mainly due to the emi...
Author(s): Natalia Zibibbo, Pedro Ramirez
In the Queen’s Speech, the government has announced plans to reform UK data protection law. The stated aim is to create a bold data regime that allows UK businesses to take advantage of the power of d...
Author(s): Giles Pratt, Katie Hyewon Sa
In our previous blog post on IP considerations for AI, we looked at whether an AI system, its input and output are subject to IP protection. Considering that there are plenty of uncertainties around h...
Author(s): Matthias Hofer
The EU is rapidly driving its Digital Strategy forward. Read our blog series to understand how the Digital Services Act will affect your company.The Digital Services Act (“DSA”) is one step closer to ...
Author(s): Julia Utzerath, Eugene McQuaid