At our recent Health Care AI Law and Policy Summit, Hogan Lovells attorneys Dan Whitehead, Bonella Ramsay, Louise Crawford, and Imogen Ireland convened with industry leaders virtually at the Health Care AI Law and Policy...more
At our recent global conference we held in partnership with Global Digital Finance, our keynote speaker suggested that the three major drivers for financial institution regulators and policy makers for the next few years...more
On 22 September, the UK government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) announced its long-awaited National AI Strategy. The strategy paper sets out the government’s intended 10-year agenda for making the...more
On 10 September 2021, the UK Government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) published its long-awaited proposals for reform of the country’s data protection laws. The consultation paper includes a...more
On 6 August, Hogan Lovells submitted its response to the European Commission’s public consultation on its proposed AI Regulation (Draft Regulation). Our view is that the Draft Regulation is an ambitious and comprehensive...more
On 18 June 2021, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) issued a joint opinion on the European Union’s proposed AI Regulation, which was announced earlier this year....more
7/15/2021
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Biometric Information ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
Data Protection Authority ,
EDPS ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Data Protection Board (EDPB) ,
Personal Data ,
Public Consultations
On April 21, 2021, the European Commission published its bold and comprehensive proposals for the regulation of artificial intelligence. With suggested fines of up to 6% of annual global turnover, as well as new rules and...more
5/3/2021
/ Algorithms ,
Anti-Discrimination Policies ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Bias ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Management ,
EU ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Information Governance ,
Regulatory Agenda
On 14 April 2021, the EU Commission’s long-awaited draft proposals for the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) were leaked. The proposals, which are due to be formally announced on 21 April, set out a bold and...more
Algorithmic decision-making, and other forms of predictive tools have become embedded in our daily lives. AI is used to automate compliance processes in the financial services industry, facilitate medical diagnoses, drive...more
On 10 February 2021, the Council of the European Union (Council) agreed its negotiating mandate for the proposed Regulation on Privacy and Electronic Communications (ePR), which will replace the current ePrivacy Directive...more
3/19/2021
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Cookies ,
Data Privacy ,
Direct Marketing ,
e-Privacy Directive ,
Electronic Communications ,
EU ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Innovative Technology ,
Internet of Things ,
Metadata ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Telecommunications ,
Web Tracking
On 13 January 2021, the Advocate General (AG) of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued an important opinion in the case of Facebook Belgium v Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit (C-645/19) which considers the...more
1/18/2021
/ Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Cross-Border ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
e-Privacy Directive ,
EU ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Lead Supervisory Authority ,
Personal Data ,
Popular
On 16 December 2020, the EU released its proposed revisions to the existing Directive 2016/1148 on the security of network and information systems (NIS2)....more
On 16 October the UK Information Commissioner (ICO) confirmed that it had imposed a fine of £20m on British Airways (BA) for infringing the GDPR by failing to protect the personal data of approximately 400,000 of its...more
10/29/2020
/ British Airways ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Management ,
Data Protection ,
Enforcement Actions ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Popular ,
UK ,
UK ICO
On July 30 the UK ICO published new guidance on AI and data protection. The guidance is intended to provide organisations that are either using or developing artificial intelligence technologies, with practical...more
In February, the EU Commission announced its strategy for shaping the digital future of the bloc. This included the publication of its long-awaited white paper on the future of artificial intelligence, with proposals for...more