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Important High Court judgment impacting the viability of data breach and misuse of private information claims - Underwood v Bounty
United Kingdom - May 17 2022 On 13 April 2022, the High Court handed down judgment in Underwood & Another v Bounty UK Ltd & Another [2022] EWHC 888 (QB), dismissing claims for…
Increasing use of data in esports - benefits and potential pitfalls
European Union, United Kingdom - March 21 2022 Data and technology reside at the core of the eSports industry. New Technologies are continuously being introduced and incorporated, creating a more…
Lloyd v Google - Supreme Court Judgment - report and impacts on data protection and mass claims in the UK
European Union, United Kingdom - December 10 2021 On 10 November 2021, the UK Supreme Court in a unanimous judgment allowed Google’s appeal against the Court of Appeal decision granting Mr Lloyd…
Jamie Curle, Benjamin Fellows, Leontia McArdle, Ross McKean, Jeremy Sher
Johnson v Eastlight: Another important judgment on de minimis threshold in data protection compensation claims - and other important takeaways
United Kingdom - November 17 2021 The High Court in Emma Louise Johnson v Eastlight Community Homes Ltd1 declined to strike-out a claim for damages for distress following an isolated…
Lloyd v Google - Supreme Court Judgment - report and impacts on data protection and mass claims in the UK
European Union, United Kingdom - November 10 2021 On 10 November 2021, the UK Supreme Court in a unanimous judgment allowed Google’s appeal against the Court of Appeal decision granting Mr Lloyd…
Jamie Curle, Benjamin Fellows, Leontia McArdle, Ross McKean, Jeremy Sher
