Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor is Brussels correspondent for Law.com International. He covers EU regulatory affairs and news about law firms in Brussels and other major cities in continental Europe. He can be reached at [email protected] and is on Twitter @simontaylor71
February 19, 2020 | International Edition
EU Unveils Plans to Regulate Artificial IntelligenceThe European Commission's strategy does not immediately ban the use of AI for facial recognition, as many had expected. But the new strategy does address concerns about data privacy.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
February 11, 2020 | International Edition
Google Heads to EU Court in Antitrust FightOver the next three days, lawyers for the company will argue against the European Commission's decision to fine the company for abusing its dominant position in the search engine sector.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
February 11, 2020 | International Edition
Google Heads to EU Court in Antitrust FightOver the next three days, lawyers for the company will argue against the European Commission's decision to fine the company for abusing its dominant position in the search engine sector.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
February 06, 2020 | International Edition
European Commission Launches Probe Into Proposed Eyewear MergerThe Commission said it is concerned that the eyeglass maker's purchase of eyeglass retailer GrandVision could result in higher prices.
By Simon Taylor
2 minute read
January 30, 2020 | International Edition
EU Fines NBCUniversal $16M for Restricting Sales of Merchandise in EuropeThe decision follows fines imposed on Nike and Sanrio for similar offenses.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
January 30, 2020 | International Edition
EU Fines NBCUniversal $16M for Restricting Sales of Merchandise in EuropeThe decision follows fines imposed on Nike and Sanrio for similar offenses.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
January 29, 2020 | International Edition
EU Issues Strategy for Building 5G Network, Does Not Ban HuaweiThe "5G toolbox" approach is designed to allay concerns about Huawei.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
January 29, 2020 | International Edition
Goodwin Procter Hires CMS's Tax Head in LuxembourgBastien Voisin joins as part of Goodwin's expansion in Europe. He advises institutional investors, asset managers, multinational technology and life sciences companies and high-net-worth individuals on all aspects of international taxation and cross-border structuring.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
January 28, 2020 | International Edition
EU Considers Ban on Use of Facial Recognition TechnologyA paper to be published next month by EU digital policy and antitrust commissioner Margrethe Vestager is expected to include a call for a three- to five-year ban on facial recognition technology while its privacy impact is thoroughly assessed.
By Simon Taylor
2 minute read
January 24, 2020 | International Edition
WTO Members Set Up Temporary Trade Dispute Panel to Get Around US VetoThe EU, Canada, Brazil and China are among the 17 WTO members backing the plan.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
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