Webinar | 16 February 2021 | Watch the recording
On 15 December 2020, the EU Commission published its long-awaited draft proposals for the Digital Services Act package, including the Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA). The Digital Services Act package is part of the EU Commission's digital strategy aiming to reinforce the Digital Single Market and to realize the full potential of eCommerce. The rules set out in the proposal are explicitly intended to complement the EU New Deal for Consumers which reforms the EU consumer protection aquis in particular in terms of consumer rights, unfair contract terms, unfair commercial practices, price indication and injunctions.
Our lawyers are tracking the developments closely and we help our clients work out the impact on their business.
Events:
Webinar | 4 March 2021| Watch the recording
Regulating digital platforms in the UK - what can we expect?
Representative experience
Advising a leading online player on all aspects of the DSA.
Advising a major technology company on a formal complaint in relation to how competition law should respond to privacy related matters.
Advising a global technology company in relation to implementation of the P2B Regulation.
Advising a technology company in relation to implementation of the DSM/AVMS Directive.
Advising several companies in relation to the implementation of the French so-called “Fake News law”.
Defending an online marketplace against allegations of intermediary liability.
Advising a global online marketplace on the potential impact of the UK’s proposed new ‘Online Harms’ framework and the DSA, especially post-Brexit.
Advising a global content provider on hosting provider liability and content regulation across 10 jurisdictions.
Acting for a global technology company in relation to allegations of self-preferencing on its platform.
Advising a technology company and a hosting provider in relation to various bills aimed at preventing online hate speech.
