07 Feb, 2024 Cyber Governance Code of Practice – call for views By Alasdair McDowell The UK government has opened a consultation on its draft Cyber Governance Code of Practice (the “Code”), which was published on 23...
06 Feb, 2024 Spanner in the works for the CSDDD? By Angelica Lovell Catherine Sellars Nicola Broadhurst The Council of the European Union is set to vote on the final text of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) on 9...
26 Jan, 2024 Celebrating Data Privacy Day 2024: A snapshot of current developments By Beverley Flynn With so much going on in the data protection landscape, we bring you a brief roundup on key issues: Transfers abroad New guidelines for...
23 Jan, 2024 “Buy now, pay later" – is Shohei Ohtani’s new contract a sign of things to come? By Alasdair McDowell At the end of last year, Shohei Ohtani signed the largest contract in US sporting history - USD700m for 10 years with his new team, the...
11 Jan, 2024 The cheque's in the post By Beverley Whittaker The government has recently published an explanatory memorandum on its proposed Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance...
14 Dec, 2023 The Booking.com app scam - what lessons can businesses learn? By Alasdair McDowell Cyber security, systems vulnerability and data protection are not the most festive topics. But recent fraudulent activity on the...
27 Oct, 2023 PUMA shifts gears as exclusive licensee of Formula 1 By Georgie Barrow This week, A$AP Rocky has been named Creative Director of the partnership between Formula 1 and PUMA whereby the sport and lifestyle...
05 Oct, 2023 IT provision in the financial sector – new advice on DORA applicability published By Angelica Lovell The European Supervisory Authorities have published new technical advice (ESA 2023 23) in relation to the Regulation on Digital...
02 Oct, 2023 Final countdown on the application of financial promotions regime to marketing cryptoassets By Charles Maurice We are now in the final week before the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion (Amendment) Order 2023 comes into...
01 Sep, 2023 Data scraping and data protection – joint statement released By Guy Cartwright The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) together with 11 other privacy regulators have recently published a joint statement on data...
22 Aug, 2023 ICO issues draft guidance on biometric data By Guy Cartwright The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently published draft guidance on biometric data for public consultation. The...
18 Jul, 2023 ShedMasters, Barcelona 2023 - what were people talking about? By Markus Klempa On 29 June, ShedMasters, the annual event held exclusively for the European Logistics and Industrial sector, brought together a record...