Why has EU adopted a new regulatory framework – the European Electronic Communications Code?
Why has EU adopted a new regulatory framework – the European Electronic Communications Code?
For decades, Over-the-Top service providers (OTT) have developed outside the EU legal framework for electronic communications as the latter was not designed to regulate non-traditional telecom players. On...
European Parliament to vote on ground rules for moving industrial data
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29 September 2021
European Parliament to vote on ground rules for moving industrial data
The start of inter-institutional negotiations on the proposed Data Governance Act are expected to be announced at the start of the European Parliament’s plenary session next week. This follows the adoption...
VIDEO - The High Risk of Regulating Artificial Intelligence: What does your company need to prepare for?
VIDEO – The High Risk of Regulating Artificial Intelligence: What does your company need to prepare for?
The European Commission recently unveiled an Artificial Intelligence (AI) proposal with the aim of setting a 'global gold standard' for rules in this cutting-edge sector. Bird & Bird’s International...
Digital Compass: EU outlines its digital ambitions for 2030
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18 May 2021
Digital Compass: EU outlines its digital ambitions for 2030
The Commission recently presented a vision for Europe’s digital transformation by 2030 which revolves around four main pillars: skills, government, infrastructure and business. These four areas are part...
European Commission publishes landmark Artificial Intelligence regulatory package
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21 April 2021
European Commission publishes landmark Artificial Intelligence regulatory package
In Brussels today, the European Commission unveiled a much-anticipated new rulebook on Artificial Intelligence. The Artificial Intelligence (AI) package, which comprises: a Proposal for a Regulation...
The EU considers allowing collective bargaining for gig workers
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09 March 2021
The EU considers allowing collective bargaining for gig workers
Over the past years, the EU institutions have shown quite some attention to the position of workers in the so-called gig or peer economy, despite the limited legislative authority of the EU in the area...
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