Biometric myopia: Expanding the facial recognition debate

12 February, 2020
Authors: Anna Jaffe and Audrey Vong In the past six months, the global furore over public as well as private sector use of facial recognition technology has only increased. However, although this debate is increasing in volume, it is arguably not expanding in scope. The current regulatory approach focuses too narrowly on specific aspects of the technology … Read more

UK may be a nation of streamers but public service broadcasting remains essential!

08 November, 2019
The post below was first published on our Digital, TMT and Sourcing blog Earlier this week, the UK’s House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee published its report titled “Public Service Broadcasting: As Vital As Ever“, following its consultation on the impact of Subscription Video-On-Demand (SVOD) services on the UK’s public service broadcasters (PSBs) such … Read more

Horizon Scanning: Digital Regulation – UK and EU Developments

05 November, 2019
Keeping up to date with regulatory developments in the digital space can be a challenge at the best of times! To help our clients stay ahead of the game, we have put together what we hope is a helpful tool to keep track of digital regulation across the UK and EU (including developments relating to … Read more

Budget 2018 – Supporting social impact innovation?

09 November, 2018
The 2018 budget was highly anticipated in light of Brexit. There was a lot of speculation as to what stance the Government would take to prepare the UK (economically) for life outside of the EU. Below we discuss the 5 measures most likely to be of interest to social impact businesses in start-up and scaling … Read more