The DLA Piper European Tech Summit 2025 was designed with one clear goal: to provide our clients with meaningful insight into the legal and commercial issues shaping the future of technology.
With over 700 attendees in...more
12/12/2025
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The European Space Agency launched the James Webb Space Telescope on Christmas Day 2021 from its facility in French Guiana. A collaboration between NASA, CSA and ESA, the JWST’s launch could not have gone better – a perfect...more
11/24/2025
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The dream of directly effective supra-national legislation, applying in exactly the same way in each EU Member State: an EU Regulation should (in theory) provide the same protections in the same way at the same time to all EU...more
11/3/2025
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Introduction - The subject of “legitimate interests” and in particular whether they can be “purely commercial” has been a topic of front and center stage debate in the Netherlands for some time. The Dutch data protection...more