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The Lens Newsletter - April 2024 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. Cyber update – what’s been happening in Q1 2024. As Q1 2024 comes to a close, I look back at some of the key cyber developments that h...

The Lens Newsletter - June 2024 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. Tech companies to see digital regulation come to the UK More than a year after its first reading in the House of Commons, the Digital M...

FRC publishes updated Corporate Governance Code and Associated Guidance On 24 January the FRC published the final version of the UK Corporate Governance Code 2024 (Code), with the accompanying Corporate Governance Code Guidance (Code Guidance) published a week later. This briefing looks at the key changes and highlights some ...

How does the National Security and Investment Act affect AI? The National Security and Investment Act 2021 (the “NSIA”), sees the UK Government having the power to scrutinise and potentially intervene in corporate transactions which raise national security concerns. AI is classified as a “high risk” sector under th...

Reinventing the 9-5 - Working from... where? And when? The legal restrictions preventing us from attending the workplace unless it is not “reasonably possible” to work from home no longer apply. Instead, we now have legal restrictions on gatherings, unless these are “reasonably necessary” for work purposes. H...

The Lens Newsletter - July 2024 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. Good Governance around AI – what does it require? As AI adoption increases, and new AI laws, regulation and guidance are published, orga...

The Lens Newsletter - October 2024 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. AT&T v Broadcom VMware – are you ready for renewal? In the latest move in an interesting (and now very public) dispute, Broadcom has...

The Lens Newsletter - November 2024 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. AI in recruitment: ICO publishes recommendations The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published the outcomes from a number of...

Slaughter and May achieves ISO27001 certification for its information security management system On 30th March 2017 the firm achieved its ISO27001 certification for its information security management system. The scope of the certification covers the firm’s entire practice in London and Brussels. This certification complements the firm’s UK Governmen...

The Legal 500: Blockchain Country Comparative Guide 2024 - Hong Kong chapter The Blockchain Country Comparative Guide aims to provide an overview of the law and practice of blockchain law across a variety of jurisdictions. This chapter relates to Hong Kong law. Please provide a high-level overview of the blockchain market in your ...