Simon Taylor

February 19, 2020 | International Edition

The 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

Over 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

Over 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

The 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

The decision follows fines imposed on Nike and Sanrio for similar offenses.

By Simon Taylor

3 minute read

January 30, 2020 | International Edition

The decision follows fines imposed on Nike and Sanrio for similar offenses.

By Simon Taylor

3 minute read

January 29, 2020 | International Edition

The "5G toolbox" approach is designed to allay concerns about Huawei.

By Simon Taylor

3 minute read

January 29, 2020 | International Edition

Bastien 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

A 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

The EU, Canada, Brazil and China are among the 17 WTO members backing the plan.

By Simon Taylor

3 minute read