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In the first case of its kind in the world’s largest surveillance system, a Chinese court has found a wildlife park’s use of facial recognition technology was illegal

Consumers in the bloc are set to have a powerful new right to bring forward class action cases

The startup, which is backed by a co-founder of Google Maps, has moved its headquarters to the British capital to position itself at the centre of the global legaltech industry

Two big names in e-discovery law and information governance, Am Law 100 member Nelson Mullins and Redgrave, are set to combine in one of the largest law firm mergers so far this year

Alexander Egerton looks at what a business needs to consider as it shifts to e-commerce

Merlin Piscitelli examines dealmakers' attitudes to the digitilisation of M&A and the benefits it can bring across the whole lifecycle of a deal

Monzo's former head of legal James Sullivan has stepped in to be the crypto-friendly challenger's new chief legal officer

The firm has called for an urgent review of UK legislation in order to ensure the successful roll out of hands-free driving on the nation’s motorways

Wensen An analyses protection standards for AI-generated inventions set by the world’s major IP bodies

Parth Chanda discusses the renewed importance of data driven anti-corruption systems in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and the benefits they can bring to a business

Our latest collection of major legal hires in the tech space also sees Clyde & Co snap up a cybersecurity expert

Alexander Egerton examines the need for businesses to comply with the GDPR as the coronavirus pandemic pushes them online

Piyush Gupta examines how the US is handling regulation of anti-drone systems and how India is providing a possible alternative

Arrival of Baroness Nicky Morgan as a consultant comes as firm looks to raise tech profile

Jonathan Edwards and Clara Clark Nevola survey the plethora of mission statements and guidelines in which Europe defines its approach to AI regulation

Dr Rachel Free of CMS considers the ethical issues of AI and how the law can protect it

Michelle Hanlon of the Center for Air and Space Law examines how laws governing our activities in space relate to the fast-growing field of robotics

Ince's head of aviation and competition casts a legal eye over India’s evolving drone industry

In response to patent offices in Europe and the US denying patents for inventions by AI, David Brinck of EIP argues that the need for a change in the law is pressing

The legal industry needs a standardised system to measure AI in the technology it employs, argues Dr Lance Eliot