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Bill Singer comments on the Arnold Clark data breach claim in Computer Weekly

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Associate Bill Singer has commented on the ongoing Arnold Clark data breach claim and the fraud risks to those impacted in Computer Weekly. Bill’s comments were published in Computer Weekly, 13 June 2023, and can be read here. Bill said that frauds linked to the Arnold Clark breach are appearing all over the UK: “numerous […]

Kingsley Hayes argues for live facial recognition regulation in Computer Weekly

GDPR Meta fine for illegal data transfers

Head of Data and Privacy Litigation, Kingsley Hayes discusses the regulatory lacuna surrounding the use of live facial recognition in the UK in Computer Weekly. Kingsley’s article was published in Computer Weekly, 8 June 2023, and can be found here. Live facial recognition (LFR) is a type of facial recognition technology that involves the automatic […]

Kingsley Hayes discusses the Zellis data breach in Infosecurity Magazine

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Partner and Head of Data and Privacy Litigation, Kingsley Hayes, has commented on the hack on payroll service provider Zellis via third-party file transfer software MOVEit in Infosecurity Magazine. Kingsley’s comments were published in Infosecurity Magazine and The Stack, 6 June 2023, here and here, and Employer News and UK Tech News, 7 June 2023, here and here. The data breach […]

Simon Ridding comments on the recent GDPR Meta fine, in Compliance Week

GDPR Meta fine for illegal data transfers

Senior Associate Simon Ridding comments in Compliance Week on the hefty fine handed out to Meta last week for its illegal data transfers that fell foul of GDPR. Simon’s comments were published in Compliance Week, 26 May 2023, and can be found here. Simon commented: “The fine is a stark reminder to large multi-national organisations […]

Kingsley Hayes and Simon Ridding comment on the European Court of Justice’s GDPR compensation threshold ruling in Law360

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Partner Kingsley Hayes and Senior Associate Simon Ridding have discussed the implications of the European Court of Justice’s recent refusal to set a minimum threshold for data protection compensation claims in Law360 and The Register. Kingsley’s comments were published in The Register, 4 May 2023, here. Kingsley and Simon’s comments were also published in Law360, 5 […]