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Data protection – ECJ decision upholds EU standard contractual clauses but not Privacy Shield
In the recent decision of Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland and Maximillian Schrems the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) upheld Commission Decision 2010/87 that controller to processor standard contractual clauses (“SCCs”) are valid but the EU-US Privacy Shield (“Privacy Shield”) is invalid.
Lien “on” me
High Court clarifies rules on particular liens for detained goods.
Cookies – do you consent?
Ross Brymer considers the revised guidelines adopted by the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) on consent in the context of cookie walls and web pages.
Preparing your website for business
Cathrine Ripley explains the key points that should be considered by website owners before doing business on the web.
A quick guide to publishing contracts
What makes a good or a bad publishing contract?
Supreme Court holds Morrisons not liable for actions of a disgruntled employee
The Supreme Court has recently held that an employer was not liable for data breaches made by a rogue employee, overturning the decision of the Court of Appeal.
Do your contracts comply with the new rules on late payment?
The Late Payment of Commercial Debts Regulations 2013 apply to all contracts entered into on or after 16 March 2013. Cathrine Ripley offers a timely reminder to review your payment terms.
Changes for .UK domain names
We review the recent changes Nominet has made to improve security in the .UK domain platform.
How does Coronavirus affect my commercial contract?
Ian Machray examines how COVID-19 may impact commercial contracts.
New guidance about “special category data”
The ICO publishes new guidance which is essential reading for organisations handling “special category data”.
The meaning of consequential losses – a new approach from the courts?
Cathrine Ripley looks at what the High Court’s interpretation of “consequential loss” and what it means for businesses.
Does your business need a consumer credit licence?
Read on to find out whether your business needs a consumer credit licence, as it is not just banks, credit card companies and other specialist businesses that require one.