European Data Protection Board calls on EU legislators to intensify their efforts to adopt an ePrivacy Regulation,

The European Data Protection Board has adopted a number of statements at its recent plenary session held on 12/13th March 2019 covering, among other things, the GDPR and the proposed ePrivacy Regulation.

CASE NOTE: Triple Point Technology, Inc. v PTT Public Company Limited

Quentin Tannock and Jonathan Schaffer-Goddard of 4 Pump Court summarise and analyse the recent judgment in Triple Point and the correct approach towards liquidated damages for delay clauses.

European Parliament agrees EU Cybersecurity Act

The EU Cybersecurity Act 2018 will create the first EU-wide cybersecurity certification scheme.

Tech giants need more competition says Digital Competition Expert Panel

The UK government has published an independent report on the state of competition in digital markets

European Commission adopts Delegated Regulation setting out technical and operational requirements for drones

Regulation seeks to harmonise rules for safe use of drones

Call for Evidence published on Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013

Covers distance contracts including internet orders. The consultation ends on 1 May 2019.

Law Commission puts smart contract project on hold

Move announced so as to avoid duplication of work with the LawTech Delivery Panel

The SCL Student Tech Law Challenge - a winning account

Lauren Graham, one half of the winning team, gives her account of the recent Student Tech Law Challenge held at University of Law, London

Commons Science and Technology Select Committee to investigate the ethics and safety of drone use

The House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committee has launched an inquiry to look at the ethical and safety implications of the growing use of civilian drones, of all sizes, across the UK

Data Protection (Charges and Information) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

Regulations extend, to various classes of politician, the definition of exempt processing for the purposes of paying a fee to the ICO

The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

Regulations clarify data transfers under the Privacy Shield in the event of a No Deal Brexit

Key Takeaways from the SCL London Group event "Innovation and Tech in Rail Sector"

A summary of the most important themes from the recent SCL London Group event, hosted at Stephenson Harwood on 6 March 2019

'Digital world requires a new approach to regulation' says House of Lords Communications Select Committee

The House of Lords Communication Select Committee has issued its report on Regulating in a Digital World

The SCL Barometer Survey 2019

Mapping the tech law sector...

SCL Student Tech Law Challenge 2019 - "Winter is Coming"

Idil I. Kaner reports on the recent SCL Student Tech Law Challenge

SCL Student Tech Law Challenge 2019

Mahdi Assan gives a participant's account of the recent SCL Student Tech Law Challenge

SCL South West Group event: Driverless cars: robotics, connectivity and cooperation - Thursday 21 March 2019, Bristol

SSCL event: IT Contracts Update with Richard Stephens - Thursday 28 March 2019, Edinburgh

A meeting of the Scottish SCL - free to attend and open to all

SCL event: Crown Commercial Service model services contract – does it meet the needs of the users? - Wednesday 3 April 2019, London

SCL Cyber Security Half-Day Masterclass - Wednesday 10 April 2019, London

SCL London Group and SCL Privacy and Data Protection Group joint event

SCL Event: "Abusive and Offensive Online Communications: the current criminal law and the need for reform" - Tuesday 16 April 2019, London

SCL Digital Media Law Masterclass - Friday 7 June 2019, London

Organised by the SCL Media Group

Lawyering in a Digital Age: Equipping students for the technologically advancing practice of law - 27th & 28th of June 2019 - Ambleside, Lake District

SCL Annual Conference 2019 - Wednesday 2 October 2019, London

Essential training from only £330 + VAT