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Guidance on the Consumer Rights Act

Following the Competition and Markets Authority's publication of guidance on writing fair consumer contracts, we remind readers of the importance of reviewing consumer-facing terms and conditions.
07 April 2016

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Have you considered claiming Research and Development Relief?

If you are involved in research and development in FinTech, you may consider claiming this tax relief. We look at how this operates and the conditions that preclude a successful claim for relief.
07 April 2016

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European Central Bank plans system for bank transfers by email address or phone number

Similar to the UK’s Paym, this would facilitate faster and easier Person-to-Person bank transfers with consumers exchanging phone numbers and allowing bank account details to remain secret.
08 March 2016

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CJEU rules US Safe Harbour Agreement no longer valid

Organisations can no longer rely solely on the terms of the EU/US Safe Harbour Agreement to comply with data protection laws. They should review data transfers to the USA and check for safeguards.
09 October 2015

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New consumer rights to impact suppliers of digital content

With the Consumer Rights Act coming into force from 1 October 2015, businesses supplying digital content should be aware that changes will be needed and should ensure they are prepared in good time.
18 June 2015

Legal update

Consumer Rights Act

The Consumer Rights Bill received Royal Assent on 26 March, just before Parliament ended for the run-up to the General Election.
28 April 2015

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ICO consults on draft CCTV Code of Practice

The Information Commissioner's Office has launched a consultation on a new draft CCTV Code of Practice providing recommendations for businesses and organisations that routinely use such devices.
06 June 2014

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ICO issues further guidance on roles of data controller and data processor

The ICO has issued guidance for organisations as to when they will be a data controller or a data processor, clarifying confusion over the roles and compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998.
03 June 2014

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Fit for the internet age? European parliament votes through connected continent package

The European Parliament has voted in favour of the “Connected Continent” package designed to harmonise the EU telecoms market and promote a single telecoms market. 
16 May 2014

Legal update

Bare essentials for internet security: government advice for businesses

Companies, charities and not-for-profit organisations will be able to certify that their internet security measures are fit for purpose using a new government accreditation scheme.
09 May 2014

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Electronic databases and liens

In the recent case of Your Response Ltd v Datateam Business Media Ltd the Court of Appeal held that it was not possible to exercise a lien over an electronic database.
31 March 2014

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Playing fairly: the OFTs Principles for online and app-based games

The OFT has published finalised Principles for online and app-based games, addressing concerns that unfair industry-wide practices are being employed against consumers, and children in particular.
17 March 2014
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