COVID-19 has shifted the dynamic between EU regulators and 'Big Tech'
5 min to read
18 April 2020
COVID-19 has shifted the dynamic between EU regulators and ‘Big Tech’
A decade from now, when European law students and political scientists are writing papers on the evolution of EU online platform regulation, they may well speak of a pre-COVID and post-COVID ...
'Infodemic' puts social media platforms under heightened regulatory scrutiny
4 min to read
09 April 2020
‘Infodemic’ puts social media platforms under heightened regulatory scrutiny
Hoaxes about the supposed benefits of anti-inflammatory drugs, drinking chloroquine, taking vitamin C or eating garlic soup: these are just a few examples of the type of online misinformation that has...
Using electronic signatures to avoid meetings and in-person signings
9 min to read
18 March 2020
Using electronic signatures to avoid meetings and in-person signings
This article briefly considers how electronic signatures may be used for contracts governed by English law, at a time when signatories may be forced to sign documents remotely. Is a signature...
Drafting IT contracts in a COVID-19 environment
10 min to read
18 March 2020
Drafting IT contracts in a COVID-19 environment
So, you are sat at your home desk (or kitchen table or ironing board!) and you need to draft a contract for a new IT project. You have your company's standard template, but what do you need to do differently...
Increase of contactless payment limits in order to slow down spread of COVID-19
5 min to read
18 March 2020
Increase of contactless payment limits in order to slow down spread of COVID-19
Increase of contactless payment limits in order to slow down spread of COVID-19 As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to spread across the globe, governments and international organisations...
Blockchain and Smart Contracts in Retail
1 min to read
10 March 2020
Blockchain and Smart Contracts in Retail
Blockchain has recently celebrated its tenth anniversary, but for many in the retail sector, it is still seen as "something for the future". However, many retailers and tech companies are actively looking...
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