1/14/2026 5:44:01 PM Amazon cleared for drone deliveries – What are the data protection considerations? By Guy Cartwright Amazon says it has received approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to begin limited parcel delivery flights using drones....
12/11/2025 3:50:03 PM Clarity on the EU Data Act for DPOs By Emma Thompson Beverley Flynn A new targeted guidance document entitled “Data Act FAQ for DPOs” (the Guidance) created by the Confederation of European Data Protection...
12/8/2025 12:28:51 PM Why trust is the real test of AI and how in-house lawyers can build it By Charles Maurice Beverley Flynn Hannah Ford AI depends on trust. Based on a panel discussion at our annual GC event, S&B Activate 2025, this article provides ideas for how legal...
11/14/2025 11:45:16 AM What’s your next move? Insights from S&B Activate 2025 By Beverley Flynn Gustaf Duhs Charles Maurice Most legal events tell you what’s changed. This one was about what to do next. S&B Activate 2025 brought together business leaders,...
11/6/2025 3:42:41 PM The EU Data Act - not to be underestimated By Emma Thompson The EU Data Act (the Act), despite its transformative effect for data access and sharing has not captured the attention of affected...
10/28/2025 12:00:00 AM The ICO opens consultation on the approach to the charitable purpose soft opt-in By Rachel Wright The Information Commissioner’s Office (the ICO) has launched a public consultation on the new charitable purpose soft opt-in approach for...
10/16/2025 12:00:00 AM Commercial and technology update - October 2025 By Beverley Flynn Welcome to the Commercial and Technology legal update for October 2025. This update features key legal updates and insights from our...
10/7/2025 12:49:00 PM Digital and technology bitesize update By Beverley Flynn The diversity and increase in use of technology has given rise to an increase in digital, data, cybersecurity and IT laws or regulations...
10/3/2025 12:00:00 AM No minimum threshold for data protection compensation claims confirms the Court of Appeal By Beverley Flynn The Court of Appeal’s judgment in Farley & Ors v Paymaster (1836) Ltd (t/a Equiniti) held that there is no minimum level of non-material...
9/18/2025 3:18:49 PM Digital Omnibus: European Commission looks to simplify EU digital rulebook By Emma Thompson Beverley Flynn The European Commission (the Commission), on 16 September 2025, launched a call for evidence from the public and stakeholders on...
9/15/2025 3:30:52 PM DSA and GDPR interplay: EDPB issues key guidance By Emma Thompson The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has opened a public consultation on its draft Guidelines:...
9/12/2025 10:44:38 AM The EU Data Act takes effect By Rachel Wright The EU Data Act (the Act) applies from today (12 September 2025) and establishes new rights for businesses and consumers to access data...