The seventh edition of DLA Piper‘s GDPR Fines and Data Breach Survey highlights another significant year in data protection enforcement. Total fines issued in 2024 amounted to €1.2 billion, bringing the cumulative value of penalties under the GDPR to €5.88 billion since its implementation in May 2018. Ireland continues to lead enforcement efforts with €3.5 […]
A comprehensive survey conducted by Baker McKenzie has revealed that cybersecurity and data privacy have emerged as the leading litigation risks for multinational corporations as they look ahead to 2025. The findings come from the firm’
A Member State may legally prohibit pure financial investors from holding capital in law firms, according to a recent ruling. This restriction on freedom of establishment and free movement of capital is justified by the
The global data center market looks optimistically toward the future: according to a recent study by the law firm DLA Piper, 70% of investors and operators anticipate significant increases in data center investments over the next
A comprehensive global survey conducted by Thomson Reuters unveils a transformative trend in the legal sector: an overwhelming majority of in-house legal departments are increasingly receptive to artificial intelligence technologies. The “Generative AI in Professional
If you think that artificial intelligence is the innovation that will forever change the sector, you are wrong. Everything has already happened. It was communication that has revolutionized the profession by nicola di molfetta THIS
A comprehensive survey from Thomson Reuters has uncovered significant challenges facing in-house legal departments, with mounting financial pressures driving strategic transformations across corporate legal teams. The 2024 State of the Corporate Law Department report indicates that
The surge in in-house legal functions has gone hand in hand with the satisfaction of management, who over the years have become aware of the advantages of in-house counseling: it saves money, it is timely,
The International Bar Association (IBA), the largest global association for legal professionals with over 80,000 members and more than 190 bar associations across 175 countries, emphasizes that its commitment to upholding the rule of law significantly contributes to
The German legal system stands on the brink of a significant overhaul, proposing groundbreaking reforms to create a more inclusive environment for international law firms. The Federal Ministry of Justice has unveiled a comprehensive proposal
