Since early 2014 the EU has imposed various sanctions with regard to Russia in connection with the situation in the Ukraine and the Crimea through a raft of different measures which have undergone expansion and renewal – we reported on the most recent extension (concerning the list of individuals) this year here. Under recently adopted Read more »
GDPR ‘fake news’
It’s been a while since I have done a blog for public consumption. Most of our content these days tends to be for our GDPR Navigator subscription service (www.bit.ly/gdprnav), but the rise of GDPR ‘fake news’ seems to be something that we all need to care about. So here are some quick thoughts. What is Read more »
Everything Compliance – Episode 10 – The first 100 days of the Trump administration – Part 1
Jonathan Armstrong joins Tom Fox in the latest episode of Everything Compliance. The panel also includes Jay Rosen, Matt Kelly and Mike Volkov. This episode is the first of a two-part series of podcasts dedicated to the first 100 days of the Trump administration as it related to compliance. Jonathan leads a discussion of Read more »
Client Alert: EU extends sanctions against Russian entities and individuals to September 2017
Since early 2014 the EU has imposed various sanctions with regard to Russia in connection with the situation in the Ukraine and the Crimea through a raft of different measures which have undergone expansion and renewal. We reported on the most recent extension (measures against the Russian financial, energy and defence sectors, and, dual-use goods) Read more »
BREXIT Glossary
We’ve updated our Brexit glossary to help explain, in very basic terms, some of the phrases being used with the UK’s decision to withdraw from the EU. If there’s a term you think we should add please do let us know. We also have a film here (http://www.corderycompliance.com/brexit-and-compliance-video-update/) explaining some of these issues. Article 50 Read more »
Predictions for 2017
Each year in January we sit down and reflect what are likely to be the compliance challenges of the year ahead. We share this information with our clients to help them predict their likely compliance challenges and we thought it would be interesting again in 2017 to share some of Read more »
Expected rules to replace EU E-Privacy Directive
The EU is changing the EU E-Privacy Directive also often called the “Cookies Directive”, in order to be line with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) which was adopted in Spring this year – we previously wrote about the changes here. A consultation on the changes was launched this April which ran to July Read more »
Tougher rules on data – GDPR and more: Webinar
Iain Bourne of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) spoke last week with Cordery lawyer, Jonathan Armstrong in an exclusive webinar giving an inside view of the current state of play with data protection in the UK & in Europe. Iain is the Group Manager – Policy Delivery for the UK’s data privacy regulator, the ICO. Read more »
EU proposal to ban geo-blocking
Introduction The EU recently proposed a Regulation (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=COM:2016:0289:FIN) which, amongst other things, aims at removing so-called “geo-blocking” for online shopping. This article examines the main features of the proposed Regulation. According to the Commission’s press release about a package of proposed new e-commerce consumer protection measures (http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-16-1887_en.htm), in the online world, all too often consumers Read more »
Agreement on EU Conflicts Minerals Rules
General political agreement was recently reached on draft EU legislation concerning conflict minerals, which will impose compliance supply-chain due diligence requirements. We reported on the previous development of this issue in detail over a year ago here. The draft European Commission proposal (now amended by the European Parliament and the EU Council) consists of a Read more »
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