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8 days ago

Boris Arendt

Salary Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Leon Neumann

Scientific Research Assistant

The AI Act is coming - The European approach to regulating artificial intelligence

A summary of the legal requirements for deployers and providers of AI


2 months ago

Ana Combei

Scientific Research Assistant

Boris Arendt

Salary Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Data Act - The path to more data sovereignty - requirements and impact

At the forefront of Europe's data strategy, the Data Act and the Data Governance Act form a cohesive framework aimed at bolstering data sovereignty and competitiveness. Given it's recent entry into force in January 2024, this article dives into the key aspects of the Data Act to make its content and applicability easier to understand.


2 months ago

Boris Arendt

Salary Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Ana Combei

Scientific Research Assistant

Digital Service Act (DSA): new era of digital platform rules for consumer protection

On 17 February, the Digital Service Act comes into force for all affected online companies. In this Insights article, we provide an overview of the content and the most important requirements.


5 months ago

Boris Arendt

Salary Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Jakob Riediger

Scientific Research Assistant

New requirements for cyber security in Germany - the NIS2-Implementation Act

Germany must transpose the NIS2 Directive into national law by 17 October 2024. In this article, we provide an overview of the current status based on the discussion paper of the Federal Ministry of the Interior and for Europe on the implementation of the NIS2 Directive in Germany dated 27 September 2023.


5 months ago

Steffen Groß

Partner (Attorney-at-law)

GPT API: A Guide to Data Protection Compliant Integration

In this article, we shed light on an essential aspect of AI technology: compliance with data protection laws when using the OpenAI API. This platform provides access to the most advanced AI model currently available, the GPT API.


6 months ago

Steffen Groß

Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Boris Arendt

Salary Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Martyna Siuda

Consultant (Attorney-at-law)

Whistleblower Protection Act: A Step-by-Step Implementation Guide

The new Whistleblower Act (HinSchG) has already been in force since 02 July 2023. From 17 December 2023, smaller companies are now also obliged to comply with the legal requirements. This article will explain how you can optimally prepare for this.


8 months ago

Boris Arendt

Salary Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Leon Neumann

Scientific Research Assistant

Jakob Riediger

Scientific Research Assistant

New Swiss Data Protection Act: Changes under the new FADP

On 01.09.2023 the new data protection law of Switzerland (Federal Act on Data Protection - FADP) comes into force without an implementation period. Not only Swiss companies must thus comply with some changes in the data protection law requirements with immediate effect.


8 months ago

Steffen Groß

Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Jakob Riediger

Scientific Research Assistant

Data transfers to the USA under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework

How should companies handle data transfers to the US under the EU Commission's new adequacy decision 2023?


a year ago

Steffen Groß

Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Jakob Riediger

Scientific Research Assistant

Privacy-compliant training of AI models

Training AI-Models in compliance with GDPR-requirements.


a year ago

Boris Arendt

Salary Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Leon Neumann

Scientific Research Assistant

Current developments in AI regulation

The AI Act as a European Approach to the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence.


a year ago

Steffen Groß

Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Mere infringement of the GDPR does not result in a claim for damages

More clarity on the scope of the claim for damages under the GDPR


a year ago

Steffen Groß

Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Preliminary agreement on European “Artificial Intelligence Act” reached

European Parliament reaches provisional deal on world's first "AI-Law"


a year ago

Steffen Groß

Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Is ChatGPT GDPR-compliant?

Case studies and GDPR conformity assessment of the use of ChatGPT


a year ago

Boris Arendt

Salary Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Steffen Groß

Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Data Protection aspects when using the ChatGPT-API

Current developments and possible solutions for handling the ChatGPT-API (Update)


a year ago

Steffen Groß

Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Data processing by US cloud providers in Europe is possible under data protection law

New developments in the assessment of data protection law based on the resolution of 31.01.2023 of the Independent Data Protection Authorities of Germany "DSK" (Datenschutzkonferenz).


a year ago

Natascha Gaden

Consultant (Attorney-at-law)

GDPR and ChatGPT

Complying with GDPR requirements when using ChatGPT


a year ago

Steven Bressner

Partner (Attorney-at-law)

Empowering Sales to deal with GDPR Questions

Part 1 of the Series: Removing Data Protection as a Blocker from your B2B-SaaS Sales Process


a year ago

Steven Bressner

Partner (Attorney-at-law)

GDPR and integrations in your B2B-SaaS platform

How to deal with integrations in your product from a data protection standpoint.

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