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09 December 2020

Data Protection post Brexit

Whilst the overall UK data protection legal regime will not change significantly, Brexit is requiring businesses to consider their data protection compliance and, particularly, whether any of their data flows will be disrupted. Visit our dedicated data protection page on our Brexit hub, where we assess the varying levels of impact that Brexit will have on data protection, and what steps you should be taking to mitigate the risks.

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Advertising in the Metaverse

Ilona Bateson

Insights
01 Feb 2023
Brands are still backing the metaverse as the next evolution in digital marketing in 2023. Read More Brands are still backing the metaverse as the next evolution in digital marketing in 2023.
The Metro quotes Paul Stone on Elon Musk's feud with Apple over Twitter advertising

Paul Stone

In the Press
30 Nov 2022
Musk feuds with Apple over Twitter advertising Read More Musk feuds with Apple over Twitter advertising
HR Magazine quotes Anne-Marie Balfour on the importance of protecting employee data

Anne-Marie Balfour

In the Press
26 Oct 2022
Interserve handed £4 million fine after staff data breach Read More Interserve handed £4 million fine after staff data breach
BBC News quotes Paul Stone on the CMA's order for meta to sell Giphy

Paul Stone

In the Press
20 Oct 2022
Meta ordered to sell Giphy by UK's competition watchdog CMA Read More Meta ordered to sell Giphy by UK's competition watchdog CMA
People Management quotes Anne-Marie Balfour on employee monitoring

Anne-Marie Balfour

In the Press
19 Oct 2022
"Whilst monitoring of employees is not necessarily unlawful, it is a legal minefield" Read More "Whilst monitoring of employees is not necessarily unlawful, it is a legal minefield"
The Financial Times quotes Paul Stone on Ofcom's probe into competition and big tech in the cloud market

Paul Stone

In the Press
22 Sep 2022
"The probe may act as a catalyst for a full-blown market investigation..." Read More "The probe may act as a catalyst for a full-blown market investigation..."
Paul Stone provides comment for City AM on the record fine against Google over Android phones

Paul Stone

In the Press
15 Sep 2022
"This decision is a symbolic victory” Read More "This decision is a symbolic victory”
City AM quotes Paul Stone on the lawsuit facing Google re: anticompetitive conduct in the digital advertising market

Paul Stone

In the Press
14 Sep 2022
"the lawsuits are a 'mirror image' of ongoing investigations by the CMA..." Read More "the lawsuits are a 'mirror image' of ongoing investigations by the CMA..."
Paul Stone provides comment for City AM on the EU’s stamp of approval for digital laws

Paul Stone

In the Press
07 Jul 2022
EU’s stamp of approval for digital laws risks putting the UK behind Read More EU’s stamp of approval for digital laws risks putting the UK behind
Announcement of a new Data Bill as part of the Queen's Speech

Jonathan McDonald

quick reads
11 May 2022
There was a degree of fanfare regarding the announcement of the Data Bill as part of the Queen’s Speech and to what extent this may form part of th... Read More There was a degree of fanfare regarding the announcement of the Data Bill as part of the Queen’s Speech and to what extent this may form part of th...
Jonathan McDonald provides comment for City AM on the Data Reform Bill announced in the Queen's Speech

Jonathan McDonald

In the Press
11 May 2022
Jonathan McDonald provides comment for City AM on the Data Reform Bill announced in the Queen's Speech Read More Jonathan McDonald provides comment for City AM on the Data Reform Bill announced in the Queen's Speech
Rachel Bell commented in IT Pro on the implications of the proposed EU’s Digital Markets Act

Rachel Bell

In the Press
25 Mar 2022
The proposed EU’s Digital Markets Act is set to require larger messaging platforms to interoperate with their smaller rivals. Read More The proposed EU’s Digital Markets Act is set to require larger messaging platforms to interoperate with their smaller rivals.
Claimant ordered to pay security for costs in cryptocurrency dispute and digital assets rejected as form of security

Sonia Kenawy

Insights
17 Feb 2022
Proceedings that are sure to be watched closely by the cryptocurrency community as well as legal practitioners. Read More Proceedings that are sure to be watched closely by the cryptocurrency community as well as legal practitioners.
Jonathan McDonald and Ilona Bateson write for P3 Pharmacy on data protection compliance for pharmacy business owners

Jonathan McDonald

In the Press
06 Feb 2022
Health organisations hold more sensitive personal health data than ever. Read More Health organisations hold more sensitive personal health data than ever.
Online safety – 2022 begins with regulatory developments in both the UK and the EU

Jonathan McDonald

Insights
24 Jan 2022
Last week saw developments within the UK and EU in their attempts to ensure online businesses do more to address illegal online content. Read More Last week saw developments within the UK and EU in their attempts to ensure online businesses do more to address illegal online content.
National Security and Investment Act comes into force

Paul Stone

Insights
10 Jan 2022
The Act has established a new regime for the review of mergers, acquisitions and transactions that could threaten national security. Read More The Act has established a new regime for the review of mergers, acquisitions and transactions that could threaten national security.
UAE Enacts New Data Protection Law

Lara Haidar

quick reads
06 Dec 2021
The UAE enacted Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 regarding data protection (Law). The new Law will be the main data protection legislation in the ... Read More The UAE enacted Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 regarding data protection (Law). The new Law will be the main data protection legislation in the ...
Jonathan McDonald quoted by The Guardian and the Evening Standard on the Google Supreme Court decision

Jonathan McDonald

In the Press
10 Nov 2021
Jonathan comments on the implications of Lloyd v Google LLC. Read More Jonathan comments on the implications of Lloyd v Google LLC.
Lloyd v Google – Supreme Court to deliver judgment tomorrow (on 10 November 2021) – a reminder of the issues at stake

Jonathan McDonald

quick reads
09 Nov 2021
It has been confirmed that the Supreme court will hand down its judgment in Lloyd v Google tomorrow: Future judgments - The Supreme CourtThis is a ... Read More It has been confirmed that the Supreme court will hand down its judgment in Lloyd v Google tomorrow: Future judgments - The Supreme CourtThis is a ...
Fairhurst v Woodard: Property audio and video surveillance system breached GDPR

Jonathan McDonald

Insights
04 Nov 2021
A recent judgment from Oxford County Court raises significant questions about the increasing use of smart doorbells and cameras. Read More A recent judgment from Oxford County Court raises significant questions about the increasing use of smart doorbells and cameras.

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