Graham Smith

Graham Smith

Graham is an Of Counsel based in London. He is one of the UK’s leading cyberlaw experts, with a practice encompassing advisory and contentious work in the internet, IT and intellectual property fields. See Graham's full biog. here

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EU law meets state communications surveillance – what consequences for UK data protection adequacy?
9 min to read
30 November 2020
EU law meets state communications surveillance – what consequences for UK data protection adequacy?
In July 2020 the CJEU Schrems II judgment invalidated the EU-US Privacy Shield under the provisions of EU data protection law governing transfers of data to third countries. The CJEU decided...
Should we be building online prior restraint machines?
5 min to read
19 January 2018
Should we be building online prior restraint machines?
We are living in an age in which there is intense pressure from every direction to make online intermediaries – or at least the social media platforms - police their users' content and behaviour. The...
Can I use an electronic signature?
12 min to read
12 May 2017
Can I use an electronic signature?
Since the EU eIDAS Regulation came into force in July last year there has been a noticeable resurgence of interest in the legality of using electronic signatures to sign off transactions and formal documents. The...
The Ins and Outs of Geoblocking
7 min to read
01 November 2016
The Ins and Outs of Geoblocking
Geoblocking has become a controversial topic. The European Commission sees unjustified geoblocking as an impediment to the Digital Single Market. There is a broader perception that geoblocking contributes...
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