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19 December 2018
Reform of Telecommunications Framework
In May 2015, as part of its Digital Single Market Strategy, the European Commission published proposals to reform the EU telecommunications regulatory …
19 December 2018
Updates to AVMS Directive enter into force
As part of its Digital Single Market Strategy and following extensive consultation in 2015, in May 2016 the European Commission adopted new legislative …
03 December 2018
No more unjustified geo-blocking in the EU
The EU geo-blocking Regulation (Regulation 2018/302 of 28 February 2018) (the Regulation) comes into force on 3 December 2018. The Regulation aims to …
23 November 2018
Treasury Committee inquiry: IT failures in the financial services sector
The House of Commons Treasury Committee has launched an inquiry into IT failures in the financial services sector. The inquiry will focus on the causes …
23 November 2018
The EU Blockchain Industry Roundtable
The EU Commission has published a news release on the EU Blockchain's Industry Roundtable held on 20 November 2018. The roundtable was an important step …
23 November 2018
Audiovisual Media Services: Council approval upgrades the EU framework for a digital age
On 6 November 2018, the Council of the European Union formally adopted a new directive revising the existing Audiovisual Media Services Directive …
20 November 2018
Fintechs: the golden ticket to innovation?
If the level of capital flowing into the financial technology sector is any indication, the growth in number and size of financial technology start-ups …
18 November 2018
Collaborate and Diversify: Connectivity in the Digital Age
Transformation in the global telecoms ecosystem is gathering momentum. It is driven by evolving technologies, growing customer appetite for …
16 November 2018
Personalised Health and the Future of Pharma
Growing social and political pressures combined with disruptive technologies and scientific innovation are changing the way pharma companies do business. …
30 October 2018
Budget 2018: Investing in a rapidly evolving digital landscape
Advances in technology and changing business models are transforming the global economy across all industry sectors. The measures announced by the …
23 October 2018
Court of Appeal confirms Morrisons vicariously liable for employee's deliberate actions in first successful UK class action for data breach
The Court of Appeal has today dismissed an appeal against the High Court's decision that Morrisons was vicariously liable for its employee’s …
29 August 2018
Herbert Smith Freehills, Data61 and IBM create consortium to deliver smart legal contracts on blockchain to Australian businesses
The Australian National Blockchain will help create a new technology platform to securely and transparently manage legal agreements. Herbert Smith …
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