Earlier this week, the FDA issued two draft guidances on social media.

The ACPR and AMF, French financial regulators, focused on anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism, internal control procedures, conflicts of interest and market abuse infringements in 2016.

The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom's eagerly anticipated decision in Cavendish v El Makdessi and ParkingEye v Beavis had been handed down.

The ASA has this week upheld complaints against an RSPCA ad that suggested badgers in cull areas would be "exterminated".

On July 3, 2019 the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) published an updated guidance on the use of cookies. Although the guidance confirms

On March 29, 2021, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published final rules that will create a new operational resilience framework for banks, building societies, solvency II firms, recognized...

Given the widespread popularity and quotidian usage of mobile apps, the issue of privacy should not be forgotten.

A recent case acted as a reminder of the risk inherent in taking a contractual deposit which is greater than the market norm.

We were reading in the Property Week (27th May edition) just how unreliable an EPC rating can be. This matters because from 2018 when new minimum energy efficiency regulations (MEES) start to apply.

This update outlines the outcome of MEPC 70 (which took place on 24-28 October 2016), the global monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) system to be introduced by the IMO across the shipping sector and next steps towards an international deal on maritime greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

In a previous post, we commented on the High Court's decision in Gard Marine & Energy Ltd v China National Chartering Co Ltd, which dealt with an alleged breach of a safe port warranty.

In an alert last year, we looked at payment obligations under English law and how payment instruments commonly referred to as ‘guarantees' may be misleading.

The Consortia Block Exemption Regulation (EC) No 906/2009 (the "CBER") allows for the joint operation of liner shipping companies with combined market share below 30% through 'consortia' to ensure stable distribution of goods.

Listeners to our webinar on Wednesday will recall the discussion of the sanctions in play against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK, also known as North Korea).

The statement serves as a reminder that the issue of Iranian sanctions remains a live, and complex, issue.

The Privacy Shield enters into force immediately in the EU. In the U.S., the Privacy Shield will be published in the Federal Register, becoming effective on August 1.

The public consultation concludes today (February 18), with results of the consultation being published thereafter.

The Winter 2018 edition of the quarterly IT & Data Protection Newsletter by Reed Smith Germany has just been released.

Earlier this year we outlined the proposals made by the European Commission regarding online intermediaries and their role in tackling illegal content on the internet.

Ebola continues to spread in West Africa with the latest reports indicating that over 2,630 people have died since the outbreak began.