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Tech, Media and Comms
Is the gender divide closing in Europe's tech sector?
Women-led tech businesses and those with a female focus are enjoying increased funding but the venture and technology industries still
Online Safety
Online Safety Bill: changes to watch out for
Potential amendments could mean that the Bill is about to get even more complex and controversial
Regulatory Outlook
Regulatory Outlook | January 2022
Welcome to our Regulatory Outlook. This revamped version of the Regulatory Outlook provides you with high-level summaries of important forthcoming
Tech, Media and Comms
How the 'green' cloud is powering sustainable tech and cloud services
The reduction of cloud-based processing's carbon footprint to zero depends on environmentally conscious system design and supply chain management
Regulatory and compliance
New EU initiative on consumer 'right to repair'
Consultation offers opportunity to inform future legislative proposals as new right will have immense impact on businesses selling into EU
Blockchain
Law Commission concludes English law supports smart contracts
Businesses can take comfort that smart contract technology can create legally binding agreements, but should be aware of remaining areas
Commercial
EDPB consults on GDPR guidelines for international data transfers
Draft guidelines on how territorial scope and international data transfers interact under GDPR will help create greater legal certainty but
Regulatory and compliance
UK government signals shape of upcoming public procurement reforms
A response to the consultation on a new public procurement regime outlines significant changes that will be introduced in 2023
Decarbonisation
Net zero construction: the problem with embodied carbon
The UK government's Heat and Building Strategy fails to adequately address embodied carbon, which is expected to account for almost
Retail and Consumer
New consumer contracts rules in Germany tighten regulatory regime further
Far-reaching changes for all consumer-facing businesses go beyond harmonised rules of EU
Duty of vigilance: comparative regulation in Europe and the UK
Businesses internationally are required more and more to prevent human rights and environment violations – what do existing and proposed
Commercial
ASA issues guidance on advertising in-game purchases
Developers may need to build in changes to game mechanics to comply with new guidance
