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Another example of pre-ticked boxes failing to meet the standard for valid consent
The CJEU has delivered another judgment to remind us that pre-ticked boxes do not constitute valid consent under the GDPR.
To...
Mike Tyson provides sage advice for defending national security investigations by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States
Investigations by the the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) have quickly become one of the most existential...
So what do we mean by supplemental measures to protect data transfers?
Following the famous Schrems II ruling ('famous' if you are all-consumed in data protection at least!), the EU courts have told us that...
Try to avoid reading the tea leaves when it comes to Congress and cannabis
Friends, I recently opined on the future of cannabis legislation in the US Senate, generally speculating that nothing will happen any...
The pandemic-fuelled esports boom: legal and regulatory considerations for investors
We've seen unprecedented investment into esports recently. The introduction of social distancing measures around the world and multiple...
Study shows LNG-powered vessels save on interest rates
LNG-powered vessels are likely to find favorable treatment from lenders under the Poseidon Principles, according to a new study by...
The Senate makes some noise to help the hemp industry
Friends, when I suggested in my last Cannabis Musings that the Senate isn’t going to do anything to make things easier for the cannabis...
They're here! European Commission publishes updated model clauses
The day the data protection world has been waiting for has finally arrived. Today, the European Commission published draft updated...
Privilege in Privacy Matters in the US and UK: A Comparison
The concept of privilege allows and encourages frank communication between lawyers and their clients. Whether you are dealing with a data...
Privilege across the pond: US vs. UK
Privilege allows and encourages frank communication between lawyers and their clients. Whether you are dealing with a DSAR or a...
What's next for Cannabis in the Senate? (probably nothing)
Friends - with Biden winning the White House and the Republicans (most likely, it appears) retaining control of the Senate, what happens...
Fireworks Day for adtech and the ICO?
The Open Rights Group announced in a press release on 5th November that it is taking the ICO to court (Tribunal) for its inaction over...
A bold, brisk, ice cold, frothy move by Canadian cannabis into US beer
Friends, as we all await the election outcomes with bated breath, I’d like to call attention to an interesting deal that was announced on...
A bellwether in cannabis marketing
Friends, hot on the heels of participating in the excellent Wine & Weed Symposium earlier this week, where I chatted about the...
Who would have thunk it? Even some of the most traditionally "conservative" states support some degree of cannabis legalization
The latest referenda in a number of states-many of them "red" states-shows that the legalization of cannabis for, at minimum, medicinal...
The New Wave: Regulatory Trends in Liability of Digital Platforms and Services
At the turn of the century, a platform was little more than a bank of servers, a chatroom and some rudimentary capability. Today,...
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