Gowling WLG | United Kingdom | 25 May 2023
The behemoth of EU data protection legislation - the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") - was implemented into UK law five years ago today…
Ropes & Gray LLP | United Kingdom | 24 May 2023
The right of subject access has long been regarded as critical in ensuring that organisations that collect and use individuals' personal information…
Stephenson Harwood LLP | Austria, European Union, United Kingdom | 17 May 2023
In Österreichische Post AG Case C-300/21 (the Austrian Post), the CJEU has removed one of the blockers to mass data breach claims in the EU. While…
Bird & Bird LLP | United Kingdom | 17 May 2023
Some might describe 2021 as the high water mark for UK data privacy class actions. Certainly, litigation was plentiful, with data controllers…
RPC | European Union, United Kingdom | 12 May 2023
Welcome to RPC's Media and Communications law update. This month's edition on key media developments and the latest cases…
Lexology PRO | European Union, United Kingdom, USA | 9 May 2023
Former Uber security chief faces probation over a data breach cover-up, the US FTC accused Meta of lax parental controls, and Apple and Google join forces to tackle AirTag stalking – plus other key updates.
Travers Smith LLP | United Kingdom | 12 Apr 2023
The Court of Appeal has recently considered the Henderson abuse principle, which precludes a party from raising in subsequent proceedings matters…
RPC | United Kingdom | 11 Apr 2023
The Court of Appeal rejected an appeal which argued that new claims, based on issues which were "raised but not brought" in previous proceedings, fell outside of the Henderson abuse principle. The Court's decision emphasised that the courts will take a merit-based, non-dogmatic approach when evaluating the application of the Henderson abuse principle to new claims.
Deloitte Legal | United Kingdom | 13 Mar 2023
This guide will inform in-house counsel and private practitioners about the lawful bases upon which personal data can be processed in terms of article 6 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This will assist them when advising internal or external clients about these issues.
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | United Kingdom | 9 Mar 2023
In a recent Court of Appeal decision, a defendant’s Part 36 offer to settle “the whole of the claim” (which the claimant had accepted) was construed…