16 Dec, 2020 European Commission publishes sweeping new rulebook for online platforms offering services in Europe By Francine Cunningham In a bid to achieve "technological sovereignty", the European Commission has unveiled a wide-ranging package of proposals that will...
08 Oct, 2020 Assessment of the Code of Practice on Disinformation By Maisie Briggs On the 10th September 2020, the EU Commission published its assessment on how the Code of Practice on Disinformation has been...
25 Oct, 2019 New EU Digital Czar aims to apply ‘fairness’ to regulation of the platform economy By Francine Cunningham Bird & Bird's Senior Public Affairs Manager, Francine Cunningham, explains what the new EU digital Czar could mean for the digital...
16 Aug, 2019 How to catch lightning in a bottle: EU draws up plans to regulate Big Tech By Francine Cunningham One of the greatest conundrums facing the incoming President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, who takes office in...
03 Apr, 2019 Territorial licensing in Europe called into question by Pay-TV antitrust cases and new legislation By Francine Cunningham Chiara Horgan Pauline Van Sande, Francine Cunningham and Chiara Horgan explain the range of challenges to territorial licensing currently facing...