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Article 2021-10-20
2021 has presented retailers with numerous risks, many of which relate to COVID-19, whether borne out of the pandemic or exacerbated by it. In this article, we set out a number of these risks from both UK and US perspectives and offer some practical considerations for businesses and insurers.
Article 2021-10-18
Earlier this year, in Smith v. LoanMe, Inc., a case interpreting California Penal Code section 632.7, the California Supreme Court held that cellular or cordless phone conversations cannot be recorded by either nonparties or parties to the call without consent. LoanMe overturned a California Court of Appeal’s ruling that consent is required only if nonparties, and not the parties to the call, recorded the conversation.
Article 2021-10-04
On September 24, 2021, a federal court in North Carolina ruled that CGL insurers had no duty to defend the insured under North Carolina law for an Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) class action claim.
Article 2021-09-28
The European Union Commission has recently proposed revisions to the 20-year-old General Product Safety Directive, an important legislative regime covering product safety and consumer protection.
Article 2021-09-28
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ramped up its cybersecurity enforcement, filing several administrative orders and signaling increased scrutiny of both cyber-related disclosures and compliance with the Safeguards Rule.
Article 2021-09-10
It’s finally here. On 20 August 2021, the People’s Republic of China enacted the Personal Information Protection Law. The law is comprehensive, comprising 74 articles in eight separate chapters. Like the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, it is now the fundamental regulatory regime for personal information in its jurisdiction. It becomes effective on 1 November 2021, a little under two months away.
Article 2021-08-31
In the light of increased data privacy litigation and skyrocketing jury verdicts, more companies now employ mandatory arbitration provisions in website and mobile application terms of use.
Podcast 2021-08-25
In this episode, the team talk to Hannah Cambridge, Director at FleishmanHillard about the PR and communication aspects of cyber attacks, discuss Tom’s fortuitous hot tub experience, and much more!
Article 2021-08-23
The California Attorney General recently released information concerning its first year of enforcement activity under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The AG provided illuminating examples of its investigations of businesses across various industries, dating back to July 1, 2020, the first day that CCPA enforcement began.
Article 2021-08-18
In June 2021, the European Union Commission proposed revisions to a key piece of EU product safety and consumer protection - the General Product Safety Directive. The proposal seeks to align key frameworks with the changing landscape of consumer protection requirements as a result of globalisation, modernisation and the COVID-19 pandemic to provide the highest level of product safety and consumer protection.
