Assistant lawyer Nikola Cīparsone compiled the material. Technology, media & telecommunications Commission and the research community develop guidelines on responsible use of generative Artificial Intelligence in research Official press release: 20 March 2024 The Commission and the European Research Area countries and stakeholders have jointly put forward a set of guidelines […]
Assistant lawyer Natālija Ķīse compiled the material. Data protection Commission opens formal proceedings against AliExpress under the Digital Services Act Official press release: 14 March 2024 The Commission has initiated formal procedures to evaluate whether AliExpress violated the Digital Services Act (DSA) in relation to risk management and mitigation, content moderation, internal complaint […]
Assistant lawyer Nikola Cīparsone compiled the material. ESG Directive empowering consumers for the green transition and circular economy Adopted: 20 February 2024 The Council has adopted a directive aimed at empowering consumers to facilitate the shift towards sustainability. This new directive seeks to strengthen consumer rights by amending the unfair commercial practices directive (UCPD) and […]
News / Mihkel Miidla, Lise-Lotte Lääne, Zane Akermane, Raminta Matulytė, Liisa Maria Kuuskmaa, Oliver Kuusk, Jürgen Adamson, Krišjānis Knodze, Linda Sarāne-Reneslāce, Gunta Bambāne, Stasys Drazdauskas, Sidas Sokolovas
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been in force for six years, but the area of data protection legislation keeps evolving. “We have just started to live with GDPR when a new package of legal acts is knocking on the door,” Mihkel Miidla, head of our Data Protection team, noted at a webinar held […]
This time we’ve focused on the European Union (EU) Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), which is set to become the world’s first comprehensive AI law, imposing obligations on both the private and public sectors. Together with our guest speakers from FibriCheck and Sparkle Consulting, we have discussed the influence that the AI Act will have on your businesses in […]