Technology Law Dispatch

JUNE 30, 2023

ENISA highlights the effectiveness of cybersecurity certifications, such as ISO/IEC 15408 for ICT security assessment or ISO/IEC 18045 for Common Criteria evaluation, in ensuring compliance. Once published, there will be a period of 24 months before it becomes effective (estimated Q3/4 2025).

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Inside Privacy

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In terms of timing, the CRA will come into force over a phased transition period starting in late 2025. As with most recent European technology regulation, the CRA will come with the threat of high penalties for non-compliance – up to €15 million or 2.5% of global turnover.

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CloudNine

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Navigating Privacy Laws: Amaral outlined new state-level privacy laws passed in 20 states, including California, Virginia, and Colorado, which aim to regulate business use of consumer data. These laws impact how mobile data is managed, collected, and preserved, emphasizing compliance and consumer rights.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MAY 23, 2022

Connecticut’s Governor signed the state’s comprehensive privacy law into effect on May 10, 2022, adding yet another category of state privacy law. Here, we highlight key aspects of the CTPA with a focus on the provisions that companies should consider in their compliance preparations. state privacy laws.

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Inside Privacy

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

While the EU GDPR regulates the international transfer of personal data, several recently enacted EU laws regulate the international transfer of non-personal data, which is any data that is not “personal data” under the GDPR. Below, we have summarized the restrictions on international transfers in the laws in which they appear.

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Cross-Functional Approach: Senior management should ensure that responsible staff from the business, risk, compliance and technology functions can effectively manage the LC’s adoption and implementation of AI LMs by possessing the relevant competence in AI, data science, model risk management, and domain expertise.

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Debevoise Data Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

As such, even companies that do not do extensive business in California may wish to note what the Draft Regulations propose and consider moving towards compliance with the substance of these proposals. Plan for Integration. Under the proposed changes, members of management facilitate, review, and certify their understanding of the audit.

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Debevoise Data Blog

APRIL 29, 2022

On March 24, 2022, Utah enacted a comprehensive consumer privacy law, the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (“UCPA”). The UCPA, effective on December 31, 2023, is largely consistent with other comprehensive state privacy laws, but includes several key differences. The UCPA has a narrower applicability than the State Privacy Laws.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Web-based case management systems help law firms organize information and data related to cases. Legal tech platforms allow law firms to text their clients directly to generate leads and improve communication. In response, legal technology budgets are poised to triple by 2025, according to Gartner. Time tracking and billing.

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Inside Privacy

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Although voluntary, the draft standards will also have consequences for European cybersecurity laws more broadly, including: NIS 2, Europe’s cybersecurity directive for essential infrastructure, which provides that member states may require entities to use products that are certified under the ECCS. of global turnover. What’s happening next?

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

There is also some overlap with the requirements in the EU AI Act and the Colorado AI Law , although the Circular is narrower (applying only to language models) and more prescriptive. Some companies may want to address this now as 2025 budgets are being finalized. To subscribe to the Data Blog, please click here.

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Debevoise Data Blog

AUGUST 12, 2024

NIS2: a recap The second Network and Information Systems Directive (“ NIS2 ”) is a new EU cybersecurity law that significantly builds upon, and expands the scope of, the previous NIS1 directive. Once both laws are in force, DORA will take priority over any overlapping NIS2-related requirements.

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Lawmatics

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Marketing automation software: Marketing automation helps busy lawyers with multiple cases find time to generate leads and efficiently market their law firms while focusing on their client’s cases. The choice of software depends on the specific needs and preferences of each law firm or legal professional.

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Technology Law Dispatch

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Category 1 service providers must keep records of compliance with their obligations, publish them, enable functionality within the services to empower users to control the content they are exposed to, and, if children are likely to access their services, comply with specific child safety duties.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The UK’s Approach to AI Regulation As set out in the government’s white paper on AI , the UK, unlike the EU, does not intend to implement AI-specific laws or regulations. There is strong appetite for any future regulations to align with existing domestic and international laws and regulations.

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Simple Legal

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

From 2020 to 2021, American Lawyer reported the greatest YoY increase in commitment to diversity among major law firms since 2001. And according to the MCCA’s 2021 Law Firm Diversity Survey, new hires from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds increased by 2.3% Growth is slow but steady. from 2019 to 2020. As of 2022, 270 U.S.

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Ikigai Law

MAY 29, 2023

The National Council of Applied Economic Research and Confederation of Indian Industry in their report titled ‘Building India’s Export Competitiveness in Electronics–2025-26’ called for easing regulations for investments from China. [iv] Which party would bear the cost of compliance?

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

To successfully practice law today, they need practical lawyering skills and technological savvy. However, Bloomberg Law’s Spring 2023 Law School Preparedness Survey , which included 936 practicing attorneys, revealed some interesting insights. Is Legal Technology the Future? What Technology Do Lawyers Use? Marketing software.

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Our key takeaways are: For financial services firms – determine if you are covered as a “financial entity” and, if so, begin charting a path to compliance: it is likely to be a resource-intensive undertaking and one which demands ongoing engagement from across the business, including management. What are the penalties for non-compliance?

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The UK’s approach is therefore an important reminder that while there is often significant public attention on new AI laws, such as the EU AI Act, the use of AI is already subject to a wide variety of existing legal requirements under other technology-neutral laws, including data protection and equalities legislation.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

The CJEU has also recently reaffirmed that GDPR precludes national law makers from imposing a de minimis threshold for non-material damage. They are also reminded of their obligation to maintain appropriate technical and organisational measures in relation to their data processing, and may wish to review their compliance with these measures.

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Legal Talk Network

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Practical Clio Duo Automation for Your Law Firm Jonathan Watson One of the biggest splashes at this year’s ClioCon was the launch of Clio Duo , an AI-powered assistant to enhance your practice management software. Jonathan Watson is the Chief Technology Officer at Clio. Their ultimate goal?

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Ikigai Law

JUNE 1, 2023

Main Course Finding a way around the circuitous KYC maze The challenge of KYC compliance haunts every financial institution. But even if KYC norms are simplified and ambiguities are clarified – compliance with the letter of the law is not enough.REs’ internal KYC practices must be tailored to the unique levels of risk exposure that they face.

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Generative AI: Businesses that currently (or intend to) use or develop generative AI tools may wish to monitor the UK ICO’s new consultation series on the impact of data protection law on the use and development of generative AI. However, it remains to be seen how this new office will interact with companies in the context of cyber incidents.

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Ikigai Law

JANUARY 25, 2023

Law, policy, and other developments affecting the sustainability sector in 2022 COP27 At the Sharm el-Sheikh Climate Change Conference (COP 27), countries came together to take action towards achieving the world’s collective climate goals as agreed under the Paris Agreement and the Convention.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 9, 2021

Colorado has just adopted a brand-new data privacy law and Nevada has just significantly amended its law. These changes add rights for consumers, and compliance obligations for businesses, that take the U.S. further in the direction of European-style privacy law. This cure provision will expire on January 1, 2025.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

JANUARY 2, 2024

Candidate, 2026 On March 15, 2022, President Biden signed the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA) into law. By properly scoping these reporting requirements, CISA can encourage industry compliance with reporting requirements and focus its efforts on responding to high severity cyber incidents.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MAY 2, 2023

New York City’s Automated Employment Decision Tool Law (“NYC AEDT”) requires covered employers to perform annual independent bias audits and to post public summaries of those results. This person or committee may also oversee the implementation of AI policies and report to senior management or the board on AI compliance and governance issues.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 12, 2024

The EU AI Act (the “Act”) has made it through the EU’s legislative process and has passed into law today; it will come into effect on 1 August 2024. Most of the substantive requirements will come into force two years later, from 1 August 2026, with the main exception being “Prohibited” AI systems, which will be banned from 1 February 2025.

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Debevoise Data Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2023

If this timeline is met, the first provisions of the Act to come into force (the prohibition on “unacceptable risk” AI systems) will take effect in late 2024, followed by the requirements related to “high risk” systems in early 2025, and the remaining provisions in 2026. How to prepare.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

AltFee Elevator Pitch: AltFee revolutionizes law firm pricing by offering a foundation for alternative fee structures. At the heart of AltFee lies a relentless pursuit of innovation – our platform is built to empower law firms to achieve unprecedented success through non-hourly pricing. What makes you unique or innovative?

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