
In May 2022, the European Commission published a proposal to establish a European Health Data Space (“EHDS”). The Commission’s EHDS proposal aims to improve access by individuals to their health data (primary use) and facilitate the re-use of health
In May 2022, the European Commission published a proposal to establish a European Health Data Space (“EHDS”). The Commission’s EHDS proposal aims to improve access by individuals to their health data (primary use) and facilitate the re-use of health…
The much-debated Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation is expected to enter into force in early 2023. MiCA is intended to close gaps in existing EU financial services legislation by establishing a harmonized set of rules for crypto-assets and related activities…
On 28 September 2022, the European Commission adopted proposals for two directives adapting non-contractual civil liability rules to artificial intelligence (“AI”). The proposed AI Liability Directive aims at targeted harmonization measures on civil liability for AI among the EU member…
On 7 August 2021, Germany formally ratified the Agreement on a Unified EU Patent Court (“UPC Agreement”). The ratification came after battles in recent years over the constitutionality of the ratification bill. In 2017, the German ratification was put on…
On 21 April 2021, the European Commission proposed a new, transformative legal framework to govern the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the European Union. The proposal adopts a risk-based approach whereby the uses of artificial intelligence are categorised and…
On 13 April 2021, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) adopted two opinions (“Opinions”) concerning draft UK adequacy decisions published by the European Commission which would permit the free flow of personal data from the European Economic Area (“EEA”) to…