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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
Commercial
Marketinglaw Update: September 2021
This edition includes a selection of articles from the team over the summer. Coverage includes: the fine against Amex by
Commercial
CJEU decides electronically supplied software can be a 'good' under the Commercial Agents Directive
Significant change in protection afforded to software resellers who act as agents – UK Supreme Court ruling on point awaited
Future of work
Future of Work podcast | The hybrid working series: mitigating IP & commercial risks
In this episode of our Future of Work hybrid working series, Employment Partner Olivia Sinfield talks with Becky Crawford, a
