Cyber Security is an omnipresent risk for most businesses. And it is a growing risk given the more frequent and serious cyber attacks, higher costs for proactively managing these risks...

As Lord Birkenhead LC noted in the famous case of British & Foreign Marine Insurance v. Gaunt [1921], a policy on "all risks" terms cannot be held simply to cover all damage howsoever caused "for such damage as is inevitable from ordinary wear and tear … is not within the policies".

At the end of June, the German government presented a draft bill for the new Bundeswehr Planning and Procurement Acceleration Act (BwPBBG).

The application needs to be handed in in writing and in addition electronically via mail or via electronic upload.

The turn of the year, with the Brexit transitional period ending, finally brought some clarity about the future of data flows between the EU and the UK.

Zoals besproken in dit artikel door onze collega Bram Nijhof stelt de Autoriteit Consument en Markt ("ACM") iedere februari haar agenda vast voor het komende jaar.

This case was the latest in a number of recent decisions concerning breach of warranty in insurance contracts.

The long-awaited (partial) liberalization of German gambling law has taken place. The new German Interstate Treaty on Gambling (ISTG 2021) entered into force in July 2021...

In this episode, Jamas Hodivala KC discusses with Giles Crown, Partner at Taylor Wessing, greenwashing in marketing claims and current consumer protection legislation applying to such claims.

Where Apps on smart devices involve the use of personal data, the Data Protection Directive 1995 (95/46/EC) and the ePrivacy Directive (2202/58/EC) as revised by (2009/136/EC) will apply to apps used in the EEA.

A Part 36 Offer is an offer to settle, which is not only used to encourage settlement, but can also be used tactically, to improve and protect a party's position on costs.

Are we now seeing the effects of a stricter test for the recoverability of damages in loss of chance claims?

There is no specific offence in the UK for the digital supply of a video game (whether via download or stream) to children who are younger than the stated age limit of the game under Pan European Game Information (PEGI) ratings.

There was quite a commotion in the Netherlands in January 2016, following the announcement of a sponsorship agreement between KNWU (the Royal Dutch Cycling Union) and the Maltese online gambling company, Unibet.

This litigation concerned claims brought against insured employers by sufferers of mesothelioma, an incurable form of lung cancer caused by prolonged exposure to asbestos.

In common with many maritime States, the United Kingdom is party to the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001 ("the Convention").

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has updated its code of practice on subject access requests (SARs) to reflect two important Court of Appeal judgments published earlier this year...

The High Court has confirmed that a completely voluntary assignment of a lease from a tenant to its existing guarantor will be void under statute.

The European Commission has been working on the realization of the digital single market since 2014. To this end, it has created a new area of law - "digital regulatory law".

On 27 August 2024, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection (BMWK) presented a draft law which aims to transpose the European Directive on Electricity Market Design ((EU)...