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Navigating AI Liability Risks

DLA Piper on 9/23/2024

Our webinar explored liability that can be incurred from the creation use or deployment of AI systems and raised some important questions around the current and future regulatory landscape applicable to AI and liability. We...more

Zooming in on AI – #4: What is the interplay between “Deployers” and “Providers” in the EU AI Act?

A&O Shearman on 9/16/2024

One of the key aspects of the EU AI Act (“AI Act”)[1] is linked to the qualification of providers and deployers and the nuances which help distinguish between the two categories of stakeholders. What would this mean in...more

AI Safety: The Role of the Board in Assessing and Managing AI Risk

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 9/4/2024

As AI systems become more complex, companies are increasingly exposed to reputational, financial and legal risk from developing and deploying AI systems that do not function as intended or that yield problematic outcomes. The...more

EU AI Act Will Formally Become Law and Provisions Will Start to Apply on a Staged Basis

Littler on 7/15/2024

As previously discussed, in March the European Parliament approved the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (the “Act”), creating the world’s first comprehensive set of rules for artificial intelligence. On July 12, 2024, the Act...more

What to Tell Your C-Suite About the EU AI Act

Alston & Bird on 7/15/2024

Our Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team highlights 11 common questions your company’s senior executives may have about the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act and how you can answer them....more

Council approves EU AI Act

A&O Shearman on 6/19/2024

Highlight of the week - On 21 May 2024, the Council of the European Union (the Council) issued a press release announcing it had approved the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council Laying Down...more

The EU AI Act Is (Almost) Here. What It Means for Your Business

Goodwin on 2/15/2024

The EU Parliament’s committees for internal market and civil liberties overwhelmingly adopted the final text of the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act). The European Parliament will now vote on the AI Act in a formality that...more

Online Safety Risk Assessments Have Arrived: Five Steps for Building a Globally Adaptable Process

Perkins Coie on 2/7/2024

Safety risk assessments are becoming a preferred regulatory tool around the world. Online safety laws in Australia, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States will require a range of providers to evaluate the safety...more

Bletchley Park AI Safety Summit 2023

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP on 11/10/2023

Day 1: The Bletchley Declaration - On the first day of the summit, 28 countries and the EU signed the Bletchley Declaration (“Declaration”). The Declaration establishes an internationally shared understanding of the risks...more

Commission proposal for a new European legal framework for GMOs

A&O Shearman on 9/8/2023

In its two Confédération Paysanne decisions (cases C-528/161 and C-688/21), the Court of Justice of the European Union limited the exclusion of plants and products obtained by new genomic techniques (NGTs) from the...more

European Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD) Legislation – Preparing for the Future

J.S. Held on 12/21/2022

Sustainable social development is increasingly viewed as critical to ensure the future stability of the global economy and planet. This often-overlooked element of the ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) agenda is...more

EU Digital Services Act to Revolutionize Legal Landscape for Online Intermediaries

White & Case LLP on 7/6/2022

On July 5, the European Parliament approved the final draft text of the EU Digital Services Act (DSA), a landmark law that will transform the EU’s legal framework for regulating online content. The Council is expected to...more

[Virtual Conference] NAVEX Next: Beyond the Moment - October 22nd, 8:00 am - 2:00 pm PDT

NAVEX on 10/7/2020

Register for NAVEX Next, our annual risk and compliance virtual conference. Formerly the Ethics & Compliance Virtual Conference (ECVC), the new name recognizes that we must be forward-looking as we face an increasingly...more

12 Months Since GDPR - What Do Employers Really Need to Know?

Littler on 6/14/2019

As we sip champagne reflecting on the first anniversary of the effective date of the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we consider the obligations that employers should bear in mind....more

Opportunities and Challenges for Private Equity Investment in the Insurance Sector

Latham & Watkins LLP on 11/30/2018

Recent private equity investments in high-profile deals, such as Bain Capital’s acquisition of esure and Apollo’s acquisition of Aspen Insurance, have brought European insurance sector deal values to record highs. Regulatory...more

Food & Beverage Litigation Update | August 2018

Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. on 8/1/2018

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - FDA Announces Modernization for Dairy Product Identities - Following his related statements at a conference, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb has...more

A definitive UK vision for Brexit?

Hogan Lovells on 7/13/2018

With 9 months to go before Britain leaves the EU, the UK Government published its most detailed proposals to date for the future relationship between the UK and EU....more

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