Benjamin Beck
Mayer Brown
Articles
NIS2 Directive: New EU Cybersecurity Rules Now In Force
European Union - February 28 2023 The new version of the Network and Information Systems Directive (NIS2 Directive, "NIS2") came into force on January 16, 2023. The new rules are…
Ana Hadnes Bruder, Mark A. Prinsley, Reece Randall, David A. Simon, Livia Crepaldi Wolf, Dr. Ulrich Worm, Oliver Yaros
German Authority and EU Bodies Target "Dark Patterns" in Trading Apps and Online Interfaces
European Union, Germany, USA - January 17 2023 Recently, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) issued guidance that investment firms are not allowed to use dark patterns in…
EU SCC Looming Deadline
European Union, United Kingdom - December 20 2022 Companies that rely on standard contractual clauses ("SCCs") for transferring personal data from the European Economic Area ("EEA") to jurisdictions…
Ana Hadnes Bruder, Kiran Chita, Ondrej Hajda, Ellen Hepworth, Mark A. Prinsley, Reece Randall, David A. Simon, Valerie Vanryckeghem, Björn Vollmuth, Dr. Ulrich Worm, Oliver Yaros
EU Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation Expected to Enter into Force in Early 2023
European Union - December 14 2022 The much-debated Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation is expected to enter into force in early 2023. MiCA is intended to close gaps in existing…
Svenja Schenk, Marcel Hörauf, Jasmine Carolin Schimke, Dr. Patrick Scholl
Tokenization, Ownership and Intellectual Property Rights
European Union - November 23 2022 Tokenization is the process of taking real-world assets and having them represented by digital tokens that can be traded on a blockchain…
