‘Auto-advice’ (aka ‘robo-advice’) is investment advice and services provided through automated, electronic channels with little or no...
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New EU data protection rules New data protection laws came into force across the EU on 25 May 2018. The General Data Protection...
On 18 May 2018, the European Commission announced a series of measures aimed at protecting the Iran-related business interests of...
“Your company’s servers are hacked… I offer you a simple deal. All future business of the company depends upon this deal… (1) To pay. I...
The products that we use have changed a lot since the Product Liability Directive (85/374/EEC) (the PLD) was adopted in July 1985. That...
The FCA published its business plan for 2018/19 and sectoral priorities on 6 April 2018. At the same time, the FCA announced that it...
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein announced a new Department of Justice policy on May 9, 2018 that seeks to minimize “piling on” by...
The controversial practice where law enforcement officers seek access to data stored overseas through use of local criminal law powers...
Last week, Mr. Justice Teare handed down judgment in Manchester Building Society v Grant Thornton UK LLP. The decision was...
Against a background of increasing regulatory and public scrutiny of digital businesses, the European Commission ('the Commission') has...
Last week, Mr Justice Popplewell handed down judgment in Cargill International Trading Pte Ltd and Uttam Galva Steels Limited [2018] EWHC...