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Artificial intelligence

What is the latest on international, EU and UK initiatives to regulate artificial intelligence?

After a flurry of autumn activity, we review the current position for AI regulation as 2024 approaches

29/11/2023

Artificial intelligence

What impact will artificial intelligence have on the future of work internationally?

Both employers and employees are increasingly using AI, but there are particular risks to manage in an international HR context

20/10/2023

Artificial intelligence

Artificial Intelligence: How can businesses seize AI opportunities while managing the legal risks ?

Understanding both how AI works – its opportunities and pitfalls – and the current legal framework is critical for businesses...

10/10/2023

IT and data

How the European Court of Justice is shaping health data anonymisation

A recent ruling gives valuable legal guidance on personal data but what are the practical implications for healthcare?

15/09/2023

The Built Environment

How understanding data and protecting value is the future warehouse challenge across Europe

Questions around the use of data need to be to the fore for logistics owners and occupiers of facilities of...

07/09/2023

Commercial

SaaS agreements: what to look out for in the UK and EU

SaaS vendor and customer contractual expectations will differ but what are the key provisions and current market practice?

29/08/2023

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...

07/08/2023

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?

31/07/2023

IT and data

What does the new Data Privacy Framework adequacy decision mean for US data flows?

EU and UK companies transferring personal data should check if their US data importers certify under the new framework

11/07/2023

Financial Services

European Commission introduces proposal for an open finance framework

A draft Open Finance Act's framework for financial data access builds on 'open banking' rules: what are its main elements?

29/06/2023

Artificial intelligence

How to mitigate legal risks when using generative AI in Europe

AI within different legal frameworks can carry legal risks, but businesses can take steps to mitigate these risks

09/04/2023

Commercial

Enforcement risks mount in Germany for comparison and intermediary platforms

German watchdog is pursuing misleading behaviour and lack of transparency on ranking, reviews and market coverage

08/02/2023

Workforce Solutions

New directive threatens the use of self-employed contractor models in Europe

Many staffing companies, AOR/EORs and platforms may need to start planning changes to their commercial models soon

03/02/2023

Dark Patterns

European consumer protection watchdogs publish 'dark patterns' statistics

National authorities will take action after two-fifths of almost 400 sites were found to rely on manipulative practices

31/01/2023

Financial Services

Confirmation of payee: a valuable international tool in the fight against fraud?

UK and Netherlands adoption will help combat payment fraud domestically but a lack of international uptake is worrying

09/01/2023

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Artificial intelligence

What is the latest on international, EU and UK initiatives to regulate artificial intelligence?

After a flurry of autumn activity, we review the current position for AI regulation as 2024 approaches

29/11/2023

Artificial intelligence

What impact will artificial intelligence have on the future of work internationally?

Both employers and employees are increasingly using AI, but there are particular risks to manage in an international HR context

20/10/2023

Artificial intelligence

Artificial Intelligence: How can businesses seize AI opportunities while managing the legal risks ?

Understanding both how AI works – its opportunities and pitfalls – and the current legal framework is critical for businesses...

10/10/2023

IT and data

How the European Court of Justice is shaping health data anonymisation

A recent ruling gives valuable legal guidance on personal data but what are the practical implications for healthcare?

15/09/2023

The Built Environment

How understanding data and protecting value is the future warehouse challenge across Europe

Questions around the use of data need to be to the fore for logistics owners and occupiers of facilities of...

07/09/2023

Commercial

SaaS agreements: what to look out for in the UK and EU

SaaS vendor and customer contractual expectations will differ but what are the key provisions and current market practice?

29/08/2023

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...

07/08/2023

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?

31/07/2023

IT and data

What does the new Data Privacy Framework adequacy decision mean for US data flows?

EU and UK companies transferring personal data should check if their US data importers certify under the new framework

11/07/2023

Financial Services

European Commission introduces proposal for an open finance framework

A draft Open Finance Act's framework for financial data access builds on 'open banking' rules: what are its main elements?

29/06/2023

Artificial intelligence

How to mitigate legal risks when using generative AI in Europe

AI within different legal frameworks can carry legal risks, but businesses can take steps to mitigate these risks

09/04/2023

Commercial

Enforcement risks mount in Germany for comparison and intermediary platforms

German watchdog is pursuing misleading behaviour and lack of transparency on ranking, reviews and market coverage

08/02/2023

Workforce Solutions

New directive threatens the use of self-employed contractor models in Europe

Many staffing companies, AOR/EORs and platforms may need to start planning changes to their commercial models soon

03/02/2023

Dark Patterns

European consumer protection watchdogs publish 'dark patterns' statistics

National authorities will take action after two-fifths of almost 400 sites were found to rely on manipulative practices

31/01/2023

Financial Services

Confirmation of payee: a valuable international tool in the fight against fraud?

UK and Netherlands adoption will help combat payment fraud domestically but a lack of international uptake is worrying

09/01/2023

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