Singapore court awards $2.9m over bad job reference
Damages calculated on potential earnings
On-Prem17 Aug 2017 | 25
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Corporate criminal tax offences likely to further increase HMRC's use of dawn raids, says expert
Good morning
Legal09 Aug 2017 | 31
White collar crime prosecutions fall as offences rise
Actual reports of transgressions are up, though
Legal31 Jul 2017 | 9
Insurers may have to adjust policies to reflect 'silent' cyber risks
Firms should also carry out regular 'stress tests'
Security11 Jul 2017 | 12
Algorithmic pricing raises concerns for EU competition law enforcement
Analysis Illegal offline? It's illegal online
Legal23 Jun 2017 | 22
Medicxi launches $300m European late-stage life sciences fund backed by Google company
Verily joins Novartis and the European Investment Fund
Science20 Jun 2017 | 1
Retirement age must move as life expectancy grows, says WEF
Four workers to each pensioner just doesn't add up
Legal02 Jun 2017 | 199
Bank of Canada finds flaws with current blockchain solutions
Not an option for underpinning payment systems at present
Science01 Jun 2017 | 19
UK outsourcing market hits record levels
Total annual contract value highest ever recorded
On-Prem02 May 2017 | 13
EU plans for blockchain 'observatory' raise concerns, says expert
€500,000 to improve expertise and regulatory capacity
Legal20 Apr 2017 | 8
First EU-US Privacy Shield annual review to take place in September
Framework continues to draw criticism from campaigners
Legal04 Apr 2017 | 10
Germany to roll out €100bn gigabit internet network
Preparing for the Internet of Things
Legal10 Mar 2017 | 69
Planned 'cookie law' update will exacerbate problems of old law – expert
Cookie consent that doesn't disrupt the user experience...
Legal01 Mar 2017 | 16
New UK laws address driverless cars insurance and liability
'Automated' vehicles – who pays for damage?
On-Prem24 Feb 2017 | 85
New EU rules on portability of online content services move closer
Consumers to be able to access paid-for services when abroad
Legal20 Feb 2017 | 12
Cloud industry body sets up new data protection code
European providers team up
On-Prem16 Feb 2017 | 1
Scottish court issues damages to couple over distress caused by neighbour's use of CCTV
Personal data gathering ruled 'intrusive, excessive and unjustified'
Security10 Feb 2017 | 46
Study shows 'BYOK' can unlock public cloud market for businesses
Bring your own key to the encryption kingdom
On-Prem30 Jan 2017 |
EU policy makers consider FRAND licensing of machine-generated data
Anonymised app data silos impede movement
Security13 Jan 2017 | 6
Rethink on bank cybersecurity rules might only follow major bank breach, says expert
Banks 'effectively unregulated on cybersecurity'
Security10 Jan 2017 | 21
Routes taken by UK prosecutors over supply of modified TV set-top boxes
Analysis A conspiracy of one?
Legal06 Jan 2017 | 62
New US rules on 'vehicle-to-vehicle' communications under consultation
Connected vehicles
Edge + IoT16 Dec 2016 | 34
Data use rules set to be loosened under new EU e-Privacy laws - report
WhatsApp, Skype face tighter constraints
Legal15 Dec 2016 | 9
Europe to launch legal action against countries over diesel emissions cheating
UK, Germany, Greece and others rapped for not acting on evidence
Science13 Dec 2016 | 66
EU court to determine how Uber's business should be defined
Transport provider... Information purveyor... Both?
Legal02 Dec 2016 | 2
European Council agrees to remove geoblocking
Traders free to offer differential pricing, though
Legal01 Dec 2016 | 37
Confirmation of who constitutes average whisky consumer helps resolve dispute
Reasonably well informed, reasonably observant ... average
Bootnotes29 Nov 2016 | 44
Rivals' keyword marketing activity censured by High Court
Plumb out of order
Legal28 Nov 2016 | 14
Merkel calls for balanced approach to data protection
EU should not be 'too restrictive' with data protection law
Security22 Nov 2016 | 8
FTC report highlights challenge of how to best regulate 'sharing economy' platforms
Watchdog should look to the users for help
Legal22 Nov 2016 | 2
Contracts trading personal data for digital content: Rights to remedy, redress required
Opinion So say Europe's Parliamentarians
Legal18 Nov 2016 | 3
ESMA urges companies to disclose potential Brexit impact
That's the European Securities and Markets Authority to you
Legal02 Nov 2016 | 9
EU announces common corporate tax plan
'Powerful tool against' avoiders
Legal28 Oct 2016 | 70
HMRC to create new compliance team focused on 'gig economy' workers
UK.gov raises eyebrow at firms hiring 'self-employed' staffers
Legal27 Oct 2016 | 29
EU ruling restricts rights to resell back-up copies of software where originals are damaged, destroyed or lost
What?
Channel26 Oct 2016 | 32
Euro Central Bank backs money laundering rules for virtual currency exchanges
But 'illegal activities might continue to be financed'
Legal25 Oct 2016 | 5
Early indications show UK favouring 'hard Brexit', says expert
Not clear which UK goods and service will benefit from prospective new trade deal
Legal06 Oct 2016 | 164
Parliamentary watchdog: Bank IT concerns not yet addressed
UK banks report 75 cyber-attacks to FCA in one year
On-Prem05 Oct 2016 | 4
Google, Dropbox the latest US tech giants to sign up to the Privacy Shield
Queued up to self-certify
Channel28 Sep 2016 | 7
Autonomous vehicles inquiry set up in the UK
Farming? Space? Oh the places driverless cars can go
Science20 Sep 2016 | 25
Audi works with Chinese technology companies to develop intelligent cars
Tencent, Alibaba and Baidu join connected transport project
Software16 Sep 2016 | 24
Non-doms pay 10 times more in income tax than average taxpayer group
Comment Survey: They'll 'move if the grass looks greener'
Legal14 Sep 2016 | 120
Sony wins case over pre-installed Windows software
User refused to sign 'end-user licence agreement' at startup
Legal09 Sep 2016 | 194
Replacing humans with robots in your factories? Hold on just a sec
Removing the squishies doesn't remove the legal headaches
Science30 Aug 2016 | 52
New UK trade deals would not compensate for loss of single market membership
Analysis So says Institute for Fiscal Studies report
Channel18 Aug 2016 | 323
Euro regulator calls for delay to virtual currency exchange anti-money laundering regime
Not enough time for businesses
Legal16 Aug 2016 | 2
Investors to be allowed to sue Volkswagen over emission row
German car makers now required to disclose engine software
Legal11 Aug 2016 | 23
Some benefits of digital health to NHS may be delayed by consent model consultation – expert
Opinion Care.data closed
Legal08 Aug 2016 | 20
HMRC research finds 'resistance' to proposals to shift contractor tax compliance burden
Oh well
On-Prem21 Jul 2016 | 84
UK's digital strategy must account for Brexit, say MPs
Let a hundred disrupters bloom
On-Prem21 Jul 2016 | 8
Software can be considered 'goods' for purpose of commercial agent rules – High Court
Software suppliers can be forced to pay damages
Channel19 Jul 2016 | 12
'Digital influencers' must disclose paid-for content, says new guidance
Must 'clearly and prominently' label it
Legal06 Jul 2016 | 14
No contract protected against the risk of bid-rigging, says expert
In procurement? Read this
Channel23 Jun 2016 | 11
Net neut: Equal treatment of traffic doesn't mean equal service quality for users
EU body: ISPs' obligations are to the network
Networks08 Jun 2016 | 1
Brexit: UK gov would probably lay out tax plans in post-'leave' vote emergency budget
A tax expert explains
Channel06 Jun 2016 | 127
Firms that make 'questionable use' of your data will pay... with their reputations
SIlly us - thought Euro banking authority meant with fines
On-Prem10 May 2016 | 2
Reduced roaming charges, net neutrality come into force in EU
It's finally happened
Legal05 May 2016 | 33
'Technology enablers' will help Ofcom determine if spectrum can be shared
We're talking tools, not people. Quiet in the back!
Networks21 Apr 2016 | 2
Database of patent licence terms could help resolve FRAND disputes, says expert
Well that seems, er, fair and reasonable
Legal14 Apr 2016 | 4
London to Dover 'smart' road could help make driverless cars mainstream – expert
Go on, let's put the internet in everything...
Personal Tech08 Apr 2016 | 77
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