12/9/2025 9:40:18 AM Quantum disentangled #1: “Harvest now, decrypt later” - The quantum threat is already here By Theresa Ehlen Giles Pratt John-Markus Maddaloni Christian Sosna +1 more... Show less While quantum computing promises major benefits, it also poses a less visible but very real security risk that organisations must address...
11/20/2025 1:40:21 PM The EU Digital Omnibus: Key changes for data, cyber and AI laws By Theresa Ehlen Lutz Riede Christoph Werkmeister Tobias Timmann Satya Staes Polet Natalie Pettinger Kearney Julia Utzerath Max Grewe Victor Garcia Lopez Jimena Gonzalez +7 more... Show less On 19 November 2025, as a result of the European Commission’s (the Commission) commitment to simplify the EU’s digital rulebook and the...
10/28/2025 3:39:22 PM Freshfields' report: Data Law Trends 2026 By Giles Pratt Christoph Werkmeister Data law is a key area of focus for regulators, with new rules, stricter enforcement, and diverging approaches across jurisdictions. Our...
10/15/2025 11:53:48 AM EU AI Act unpacked #30: Commission launches consultation on serious AI incident reporting rules By Christoph Werkmeister Davide Borelli Vera Ibes Introduction On 26 September 2025, the European Commission opened a public consultation on its draft guidance and standard reporting...
9/25/2025 7:42:44 AM EU AI Act unpacked #29: Italy moves on AI – above and beyond the EU AI Act? By Christoph Werkmeister Davide Borelli Giuseppe Curtò Matteo Tola +1 more... Show less Italy has become the first EU Member State to adopt a comprehensive AI Framework Law. Approved on 17 September 2025, the statute is not a...
8/11/2025 10:31:49 AM EU AI Act unpacked #28: European Commission releases critical AI Act implementation Guidelines (Part 4) - Prohibited AI Practices By Jérôme Philippe Christoph Werkmeister Lutz Riede Theresa Ehlen Satya Staes Polet Davide Borelli Laéna Bouafy Philipp Roos Thomas Retière Quentin Fontaine Julia Utzerath +8 more... Show less On 4 February 2025, the European Commission (EC) published guidelines on prohibited practices under the EU’s AI Act (the Guidelines). The...
7/25/2025 10:52:09 AM EU AI Act unpacked #27: Guidelines on the scope of obligations for General-Purpose AI models By Theresa Ehlen Lutz Riede Laéna Bouafy Verena Kirchmair Julia Utzerath John-Markus Maddaloni +3 more... Show less On 18 July 2025 the European Commission (EC) published its “Guidelines on the scope of obligations for general-purpose AI models”. While...
7/11/2025 8:36:40 PM EU AI Act unpacked #26: The Final General-Purpose AI Code of Practice - A Short Guide By Verena Kirchmair Quentin Fontaine The final version of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice (GPAI CoP) was published on 10 July 2025. It follows three earlier...
7/8/2025 12:13:13 PM UK data reforms unpacked: implications for AI and other automated decision-making By Giles Pratt Adam Gillert Aaran Kotecha Imogen Gordon +1 more... Show less The UK’s long-anticipated journey to overhaul its data protection landscape has culminated, with the passing of the Data (Use and Access)...
6/20/2025 1:07:25 PM UK data reforms unpacked: making international data transfers easier? By Rachael Annear Joseph Mason Adam Gillert Dessislava Atanasova +1 more... Show less On 19 June 2025, the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (the DUAA) was granted Royal Assent and entered UK Law. The provisions of the DUAA...
6/17/2025 9:14:46 AM EU AI Act unpacked #25: European Commission releases critical AI Act implementation guidelines (Part 3) - Prohibited AI Practices By Jérôme Philippe Christoph Werkmeister Lutz Riede Theresa Ehlen Satya Staes Polet Davide Borelli Laéna Bouafy Thomas Retière Quentin Fontaine Julia Utzerath +7 more... Show less On 4 February 2024, the European Commission published guidelines on prohibited practices under the EU’s AI Act (Guidelines). While...
6/13/2025 8:51:26 AM UK finalises data reforms: what businesses need to know By Giles Pratt Rachael Annear Tristan Lockwood Adam Gillert +1 more... Show less On 11 June 2025 Parliament passed a Bill that will shortly gain Royal Assent and become the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (the DUAA)....
6/13/2025 8:46:51 AM UK data reforms unpacked: what businesses need to know about changes to data protection and privacy laws By Giles Pratt Rachael Annear Tristan Lockwood Adam Gillert +1 more... Show less On 11 June 2025 Parliament passed a Bill that will shortly gain Royal Assent and become the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (the DUAA)....
4/28/2025 3:34:19 PM Legal implications of agentic AI in healthcare: safeguarding patient privacy (part 3 of 3) By Vinita Kailasanath Philipp Roos Follow these links to read part 1 and part 2. *** Safeguarding patient privacy Safeguarding patient privacy is paramount when integrating...
4/21/2025 4:24:49 PM Legal implications of agentic AI in healthcare: potential for inaccurate or biased data (part 2 of 3) By Vinita Kailasanath Philipp Roos Follow these links to read part 1 and part 3. *** Potential for inaccurate or biased data Inaccuracy and bias in datasets used to build...
4/14/2025 7:14:52 PM Legal implications of agentic AI in healthcare: regulatory compliance (part 1 of 3) By Vinita Kailasanath Philipp Roos Follow these links to read part 2 and part 3. *** Introduction The agentic capabilities of large language models (LLMs) offer...