The latest decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) will result in obligations on companies to introduce systems to monitor the time worked by employees. Managing…
Under the GDPR, the amount of potential fines are substantially increased (up to maximum EUR 20 million). The Dutch Data Protection Authority, the Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (AP), has recently published its…
The UK government this morning (13 March 2019) published the tariff rates that would apply to imports if the UK left the European Union without a deal. The government also…
Profound business uncertainty has surrounded data protection since the UK voted in favour of leaving the EU more than two years ago. The basis on which the UK will leave…
On 14 February 2019, the General Court annulled the decision of the European Commission (EC) on the Belgian excess profit ruling practice.[1] This is the first of a series of…
Welcome to the latest edition of Osborne Clarke's Funds Update. We hope that you find it interesting. If you would like to discuss any of the content, or have a…
A court in Germany has upheld the decision that the Amazon Dash button is unlawful because the button was not labelled "pay now" and other mandatory pre-contractual information was absent.…
Alcohol labels have long benefited from exceptions to food labelling law but change may be coming. The European Commission and UK government are calling on industry to voluntarily comply with…
January 1st 2019 marked the opening of the Netherlands Commercial Court ('NCC') in Amsterdam. The NCC is specialized in the efficient resolution of complex international commercial disputes in English language.…
With less than four months until the UK officially leaves the EU, amid confidence votes and delayed votes in the UK Parliament, the uncertainty around what exactly Brexit will look…
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The internet “will become the fundamental lifeblood of a business… the average business loses about $300,000 for every hour that the internet goes out.”
