Introduction This article is a snapshot of where things currently stand with UK and EU legislative developments concerning modern slavery/forced labour/ESG/supply chain due diligence. UK developments The following is where things currently stand in the UK: Modern Slavery Act 2015 & Modern Slavery Bill – under the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 (the 2015 Act) Read more »
TechLaw10: Eric Sinrod & Jonathan Armstrong on AI & ChatGPT
In this edition of TechLaw10 Cordery’s Jonathan Armstrong talks to Professor Eric Sinrod from his home in California. They look at the legal issues surrounding AI and the rise of chatbot ChatGPT and the legal and ethical issues that brings. The topics include: a discussion on ethics & technology the need for AI not to Read more »
Client Alert: Italian Data Protection Authority bans chatbot
Introduction We have talked in previous alerts about the increased conflict between AI applications and data protection. It is clear that AI is on the agenda for a number of data protection regulators and the latest action in Italy over the Replika chatbot is further evidence of that trend. What happened? Replika is an AI Read more »
Client Alert: Litigation to Impose UK Ban on Xinjiang Products Fails
Introduction We have talked before in our alerts about the rising concern over goods manufactured in the Xinjiang region of China and the concerns about Uyghur labour. We have looked extensively at the issues highlighted by the UK Parliamentary enquiry into forced labour in Xinjiang (for example here https://www.corderycompliance.com/xinjiang-supply-chains-alert/) and we have also looked at Read more »
UK EU Law (Revocation & Reform) Bill – What are the implications, such as for data protection/privacy rules?
Introduction A revised version of the “Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill” (that the UK government initially issued last year) was recently released. This news item looks in brief at this (complex) Bill and what the implications of it might be for the data protection regime in the UK. What’s this all about? Following Read more »
UK Court Awards Modest Compensation for Modest Distress
Introduction In the case of Driver v CPS the UK High Court awarded a significantly low amount of damages for minor distress suffered as the result of an infringement of data protection rules. Although this case was decided in the autumn of last year it serves as a useful reminder that courts continue to push Read more »
Everything Compliance – Episode 110, The Bayeux Tapestry Edition
On this episode of the Everything Compliance podcast Jonathan Armstrong looks at the NIS II Directive. He talks about the EU extension to cybersecurity laws and the extra obligations this will bring many organisations. He also talks about the enhanced data breach reporting requirements. You can read a summary of NIS II here https://bit.ly/3kg481A. At Read more »
Cordery Head to Head: Scott Giordano on US Privacy Law Developments
In this edition of Cordery Head to Head Jonathan Armstrong talks to Scott Giordano on US Privacy Law Developments. Scott is the VP Corporate Privacy & General Counsel at Spirion. A veteran technology lawyer, Scott taught the first law school course on electronic evidence and e-discovery in 2003. The topics include: new US State privacy Read more »
UK Russia Sanctions Recent Developments
What’s this about? The UK sanctions regime on Russian individuals and entities under the UK sanctions regime with regard to the war in Ukraine has continued to develop; for more about how the UK sanctions regime works see the What is the UK sanctions regime? section of our article here https://www.corderycompliance.com/add65uksanctions/. This article sets out Read more »
Client Alert: European Data Protection Board Cookie Banner Report Adopted
What’s this about? Cookie compliance is a very hot topic with enforcement action by European regulators increasingly on the rise where significantly high fines have been imposed on organisations for non-compliance. Cookies are small data files stored on a user’s device such as their computer which allow an online service to recognise a user and Read more »
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