Quelques propos de démystification sur le Cloud Act

The French Data Protection Authority, Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL), imposed a hefty fine of EUR 32 million on Amazon France...

France's data protection authority has issued a groundbreaking recommendation requiring prior consent for email tracking pixels, fundamentally changing how organizations can monitor email engagement.

Does The War Against Coronavirus Justify All Types Of Processing Of Personal Data, Especially In The Workplace?

By way of four deliberations dated 19 March 2026, the French data protection authority (CNIL) has updated two of its reference methodologies governing the processing of personal data carried out in the context...

In a ruling dated September 3, 2025 , the General Court of the European Union ("GCEU") dismissed the appeal brought by the French member of parliament Philippe Latombe, seeking annulment...

La société UBER fait face à une troisième sanction majeure de l'Autorité de protection néerlandaise, cette fois pour un montant record de 824,99 millions d'euros. L'amende sanctionne l'utilisation de décisions automatisées concernant les chauffeurs, notamment les désactivations de comptes basées sur les notations clients, sans intervention humaine effective conformément à l'article 22 du RGPD.

On 13 March 2026, the French Data Protection Authority (hereinafter "the CNIL") published its recommendation on the deployment of a web filtering proxy server [1], adopted by deliberation no. 2026-022...

L'Hôpital privé de la Loire a été sanctionné de 500 000 euros par la CNIL suite à une intrusion malveillante ayant compromis les données de plus de 700 000 personnes.

Par sa décision n° 2026-1210 QPC du 25 juin 2026, le Conseil constitutionnel juge qu'une même entreprise ne peut être poursuivie et sanctionnée par la CNIL, l'ARCEP et la DGCCR...

On March 11, the Conseil d'Etat (France's highest administrative jurisdiction) clarified the characteristics (source document in French) of the individual consent for receiving unsolicited electronic marketing materials.

On September 18, 2026, President Donald Trump signed into law the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 (Act), a significant package of sanctions, trade restrictions and related measures...

On January 12, 2026, President Trump announced via Truth Social: "[e]ffective immediately, any Country doing business with the Islamic Republic of Iran will pay...

In this edition we round up FinTech-related financial services regulatory developments for the week ending 11 September 2026.

The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today issued Russia-related General License 135 (GL 135), “Authorizing Transactions Related to the Sale, Delivery...

On August 18, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) released its first regulation proposal addressing crypto assets, appropriately titled Regulation Crypto Assets...

SIAC Annual Report 2025: Key Statistics, Trends, and Takeaways for International Arbitration Practitioners

Colombia has elected Abelardo De La Espriella as President, marking a pronounced shift to the right following the administration of Gustavo Petro. De La Espriella defeated left-wing senator Iván Cepeda in the June 2026 runoff by a narrow margin of less than 1%.

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published a letter from its Chair and Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors.

In recent years, China's biotech scene has risen in prominence with its innovative R&D and promising pipelines commanding big pharma's attention. In this blog, we take a look at this trend, which sees China-related deals and investment continuing to flow, as well as the recent developments in the US, with draft legislation being proposed that seeks to impose restrictions which would impact transactions between US pharma companies and Chinese biotechs. 

In this post we bring you a round-up of recent developments relating to the enforcement of UK trade sanctions breaches, together with news of further Russia-related designations