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Online Safety

Singapore passes Online Criminal Harms Act

The legislation strengthens Singapore's fight against harmful cyber activity and bad actors using the internet for crime
IT and data

17 February 2024: The Digital Services Act (DSA) is now fully applicable

The EU Digital Services Act is now applicable to all digital services. Since 17 February 2024, intermediary services must have
Artificial intelligence

What risks need to be considered by a UK business using artificial intelligence?

An overview of the legal and regulatory risks arising from AI deployment published in our article in Compliance & Risk
Competition, antitrust and trade

Big Tech's expansion into UK financial services raises FCA concerns

The UK financial regulator and Digital Markets Unit will coordinate on competition law issues raised by the tech majors
Financial Services

Singapore proposes regulation for digital payment token services

Asset segregation, lending and staking, and incentive restrictions are the main reforms raised in a recent MAS paper
Blockchain

Exploring the EU MiCAR crypto-asset transfer service

The new EU rules specify 10 crypto-asset services and our MiCAR 'deep dive' series opens with a look at transfer
Artificial intelligence

Employers using AI to recruit skilled workers need to stay up-to-date in Germany

What employment law and discrimination challenges are raised when artificial intelligence is used to recruit in Germany?
Employment and pensions

UK Employment Law Coffee Break | Flexible working, subject access requests and our July HR pensions spotlight

Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments for UK employers
Regulatory Outlook

Data protection | UK Regulatory Outlook July 2023

UK efforts to facilitate cross-border flows of data | EU Commission proposes new procedural regulation for stronger GDPR enforcement in
Regulatory Outlook

Cyber security | UK Regulatory Outlook July 2023

Communications Committee launches inquiry into LLMs | NCSC publishes cyber threat report for the UK legal sector | Cyber essentials
Employment and pensions

GDPR for HR | Pay gaps, data access and IT security

This month's update looks at guidance on data subject access requests and ethnicity pay gaps, and IT systems safety tips
Financial Services

UK boosts consumer protection against authorised push payment fraud

New rules on reimbursing victims are likely to have significant industry impact