No regulatory changes are being proposed at this stage, and the FCA’s paper aims to stimulate discussion to inform its regulatory approach to Big Tech firms as part of the new UK pro-competitive regime for digital markets….
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This follows its announcement about its new programme of work which aims to ensure that digital communications markets are working well for people and businesses in the UK….
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CMA finds that Meta’s purchase of Giphy would limit choice for UK social media users and reduce innovation in UK display advertising….
On 7th July this year, a rare joint public statement was made by the director of the FBI, Christopher Wray, and Ken McCallum, the director of MI5, alerting western businesses to the new fast growing and “breath-taking” risk of commercial espionage emanating from the People’s Republic of China. McCallum, stated that “the Chinese economic espionage…
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The Law Commission will develop reform proposals to be consulted on in the second half of 2023….
Zain Hussain explains the new Practice Direction 6B and with the help of a case study when it might be useful in cryptoasset fraud claims and asset tracing…
The bill ends the need for paper-based trading documents…
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Jessica Clark was nominated by Stephenson Law to attend the recent SCL Annual Conference as a “rising star”. She was invited to record her impressions of the event….
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First in a regular quarterly round-up of Sustainability & ESG news from around the world collated by the SCL Sustainability & ESG Group…
EDPB adopts “wish list” of national procedural law changes, first EU data protection seal and a statement on digital euro….
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