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Chancellor Pledges Millions to Justice System in Spending Review

26th November 2020
£275 million has been pledged towards reducing court backlogs and hiring 20,000 new police officers, among other pledges.
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Apple’s Security Chief Charged With Bribery for Gun Licences

24th November 2020
Thomas Moyer promised 200 iPads in return for concealed weapon permits for Apple employees, prosecutors allege.
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What is Proposition 22?

23rd November 2020
An exploration of the new California law and what it means for the gig economy in the United States.
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Lawmakers Mull Changing Section 230 in Social Media Hearing

18th November 2020
During a hearing with the CEOs of Twitter and Facebook, lawmakers suggested repealing protections for social media platforms.
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Apple Spars With Privacy Group Over iPhone Tracking Tool

17th November 2020
The $2 trillion tech giant has hit back at claims that behavioural tracking technology in its products violates EU law.
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EU Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon

11th November 2020
The EU regulator may charge Amazon up to 10% of its annual revenue – as much as $28 billion.
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Julius Baer to Settle FIFA Corruption Case for $80 Million

9th November 2020
The fine comes as the Swiss bank seeks to improve its safeguards against money laundering and corruption.
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Does BigTech Have Too Much Power?

30th October 2020
The debate has risen again: Do multinational tech companies have too much power? 
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Big Tech Heads Suggest Openness to Greater Transparency Rules

29th October 2020
The CEOs of Facebook, Twitter and Google told Congress that new regulatory requirements could bolster user trust.
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What the End of the Privacy Shield Framework Means for EU Businesses

27th October 2020
The Schrems II case is set to have a significant impact on any firm that regularly conducts data transfers with the US – and is likely to be compounded by Brexit and COVID-19.
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