Wiggin LLP | United Kingdom | 3 Dec 2021
The Telecommunications (Security) Bill recently received royal assent to become the Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021. The new Act sets out specific security measures that providers of public electronic communications networks and services must take to protect their networks and services. It also gives the Secretary of State powers to make regulations requiring the United Kingdom's......
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, Belarus, etc. | 18 Jun 2021
A look at what is on the horizon for in-house and compliance teams including key compliance considerations around COVID-19 and the workplace, emerging technology risks, upcoming legislation and regulations, and top priorities for regulators around the world.
Lexology PRO | European Union, France, Greece | 24 May 2021
Competition agencies should consider using algorithms to detect potential “killer acquisitions”, the European Commission’s chief competition economist has said.
Haynes and Boone LLP | USA | 15 Apr 2019
In the months following the release by the USPTO of The 2019 Revised Patent Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance (“2019 Revised Guidance”), anecdotal…
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP | USA | 10 Apr 2019
In recent guidance the US Securities and Exchange Commission provides detailed “investment contract” analysis applicable to digital assets, which…
Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP | USA | 10 Apr 2019
On March 28, 2019, the Supervisory Board of The Clearing House Payments Company L.L.C. (“TCH”) released its “Business Principles for the RTP®…
Steptoe & Johnson LLP | USA | 8 Apr 2019
On April 3, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provided important guidance for token issuers. The SEC Division of Corporation Finance…
Broad & Bright | China | 8 Apr 2019
The Communist Party's Central Comprehensive Deepening Reform Committee recently approved the Implementation Opinions on the Reform of the Operation Mechanism of the Oil and Gas Pipeline Network and the establishment of an independent national oil and gas pipeline network company. This initiative will significantly transform China's oil and gas sector into a more competitive and......
Steptoe & Johnson LLP | USA | 8 Apr 2019
Long awaited guidance from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on application of the Howey test to digital assets came on April 3 in the…
Winston & Strawn LLP | USA | 5 Apr 2019
By now, everyone in the crypto-sphere knows that, on April 3, William Hinman, the Director of Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of…