On 16 July 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union issued its decision in the case Data Protection Commission v Facebook Ireland and Maximillian Schrems. The decision invalidates…
Suzi StephensonJuly 20, 2020
On 16 July 2020, the Government announced details of a new restructuring regime, specifically for higher education providers such as universities and colleges in England, that could be at risk…
Suzi StephensonJuly 17, 2020
The Prime Minister has delivered a Downing Street briefing to provide an update on the relaxation of Coronavirus-related social restrictions. The key changes in England only are summarised below: Local…
Suzi StephensonJuly 17, 2020
On 16 July 2020, TIGA, the trade association representing the video games industry, responded to the Business, Energy and Industrial Committee’s Post-Pandemic Economic Growth Super-Inquiry. The inquiry is designed to…
Suzi StephensonJuly 17, 2020
On 16 July 2020, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport announced a call for views on the Government's proposals for regulating the cyber security of consumer 'smart' products.…
Suzi StephensonJuly 16, 2020
On 15 July 2020, Dame Mary Ney’s review of the financial oversight arrangements for further education and sixth form colleges was published. The report contains a series of recommendations to…
Suzi StephensonJuly 16, 2020
On 14 July 2020, the Government announced that Huawei will be completely removed from the UK’s 5G networks by the end of 2027. This follows a technical review by the…
Suzi StephensonJuly 15, 2020
On 14 July 2020, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Department for Education, Gillian Keegan MP, outlined Government plans to ensure digital skills are available to all. The full…
Suzi StephensonJuly 15, 2020
On 13 July 2020, the Government launched a new campaign, ‘The UK’s New Start: Let’s Get Going’, to help prepare individuals and businesses for the end of the transition period…
Suzi StephensonJuly 14, 2020