05/10/2024
Dutch web-scraping guidance warns businesses of GDPR breach risks
The EU and UK data protection authorities have repeatedly expressed concerns in the past about the risk posed by web-scraping to the rights and freedoms of individuals.
FinTech
05/03/2024
Fresh call for UK copyright law to be updated for AI age
The issues with copyright are manifesting right now and problematic business models are fast becoming entrenched and normalised
04/30/2024
Freshfields Partners Named to Lawdragon's 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers Guide
The guide recognizes top data and privacy specialists who connect our digital world.
04/30/2024
Nineteen Norton Rose Fulbright lawyers named to 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers guide
Norton Rose Fulbright is among the top ten firms with the most lawyers included in this guide.
04/26/2024
Hogan Lovells advises on issuance of native digital bond, governed by English law and issued on a public blockchain
The Hogan Lovells Digital Assets and Blockchain Hub hosts further resources on digital capital markets
04/24/2024
The chips are down – Bitcoin in the courts
The cryptocurrency industry was hoping that these cases would fully review the application of copyright and database rights.
04/23/2024
AI: Risk and Regulatory Considerations for Irish Regulated Firms
These risks include operational vulnerabilities; ethical concerns; data privacy issues; and, as we will consider further here, regulatory compliance challenges.
04/19/2024
CMA outlines initial concerns involving AI foundation models
The CMA is concerned that the businesses which control the main inputs
04/16/2024
Global Data Review Ranks Ropes & Gray an Elite Firm for Data Law for Third Consecutive Year
The GDR 100 identifies and profiles the world’s best data law firms.
04/15/2024
Slaughter and May announces fourth Collaborate Cohort
For the fourth cohort, the firm sought to work with legal tech startups of all shapes and sizes – but those using generative AI were encouraged to apply.
04/12/2024
Seeing is deceiving: manipulated digital content, deepfakes and the law
The EU AI Act does say that AI systems that influence the outcomes of elections or voter behaviour are treated as high-risk systems.
04/10/2024
Noah Roworth has been shortlisted in the Jersey Finance Rising Stars awards 2024
Noah was put forward by Director of Information Technology Craig Hartley
04/01/2024
New PCI DSS requirements for payment card processors in effect from 1 April
The fourth version of the standard will come into effect on 1 April, impacting all companies that handle cardholder data.
03/26/2024
Cracking the code: Legal hurdles for integrating AI in Singapore
The effectiveness of AI technology hinges on the quality of data sets used for training the AI tool.
03/25/2024
UK bitcoin money laundering case underscores key prevention role of professional services
Wen was ultimately found guilty of an offence related to money laundering.
03/22/2024
AI moves the dial on addressing tech change in outsourcing contracts
When a supplier is required under an outsourcing contract to engage in continuous improvement this will give a customer confidence that the supplier will consider technology
03/20/2024
How AI use in cyber attacks affects insurers’ risk exposure
Insurers may also wish to consider how the use of AI to enable cyber attacks impacts more broadly across other insurance products
03/19/2024
Gen-AI risk management under Digital Services Act scrutiny
The Commission emphasised that its exercise of information gathering powers in the two cases “is an investigatory act
03/18/2024
Macfarlanes secures important victory for Bitcoin developers in dispute over identity of Bitcoin inventor
The Macfarlanes team acting for the Bitcoin developers
03/13/2024
French data protection authority outlines 2024 priority investigation topics
The CNIL recently announced its priority investigation topics for 2024.