The Electronic Communication Code (“ECC”) confers rights on telecommunications providers in regard to the maintenance and installation of electronic communication networks.

Recently, the ECC has undergone changes to both its provisions and supporting documentation. The two changes that will be considered in this article are:

  • The Ofcom Consolation
Continue Reading Recent changes to the UK Electronic Communication Code

On 31 August 2023, the UK Parliament’s House of Commons Science, Innovation, and Technology Committee issued its interim report (“Report”) on the governance of artificial intelligence (“AI”) – a matter that has for some time been the focus of policy development across the world. The report

Continue Reading UK Parliamentary Committee sets the stage for the future of artificial intelligence governance policy

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New mobile roaming alert – protections for UK holidaymakers

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Ofcom has opened a consultation that sets out proposals for new rules and guidance

Continue Reading New mobile roaming rules proposed by Ofcom to protect UK retail customers

Formula 1’s largest ticket operator, Platinum Group, made a ground-breaking move in the auto-racing industry by introducing NFT ticketing for their upcoming events, starting with the Monaco Grand Prix earlier this summer. This movement follows in the recent footsteps of other industries and companies by exploring opportunities in the digital

Continue Reading Formula 1’s NFTs: A new era in ticketing and digital technology

It is quite common to find wording in commercial contracts that seeks to “water down” an absolute requirement to do something to a qualified level of effort, with phrases such as ‘reasonable endeavours’ or ‘best efforts’ all too familiar to those negotiating contracts. It is, of course, important to understand

Continue Reading Navigating Contractual Commitment: Unveiling Effort Levels and Qualifying Phrases in Legal Obligations

On 13 July 2023, China’s Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and six other regulators have jointly passed the Interim Measures for the Management of Generative Artificial Intelligence Services (GenAI Measures) which come into force on 15 August 2023. The new law, which is the first of

Continue Reading China: New Measures on Generative Artificial Intelligence

The Chilean parliament has begun to discuss a Bill aimed at incorporating legal and ethical issues into the creation, distribution, commercialization, and use of artificial intelligence (AI). It also attempts to ensure a balance that guarantees the protection of citizens’ fundamental rights without unduly hindering or preventing development of and access to

Continue Reading Chile takes first steps towards regulation of Artificial Intelligence

Over the course of 13 and 14 June, European members of Parliament have sought to finalise their position on the latest version of the EU AI Act, Europe’s approach to the future regulation of AI in the market. Should a parliamentary position be settled, despite uncertainty caused by several

Continue Reading The Final Countdown? EU begins trilogue discussions on the latest EU AI Act text and calls for interoperable codes of conduct