NIS 2 – strengthened cybersecurity and focus on the supply chain: the Italian challenge
The decree transposing the European NIS 2 Directive (this is specifically Legislative Decree 138/2024, “NIS 2 Decree”) has been published in the Official Gazette, which came into force on Oct.…
Adlaw 2024 in Istanbul: Focus on Advertising, Influencers, and Greenwashing
Istanbul hosted this year’s annual Adlaw members meeting. Our Turkish partner, Bilge Derinbay, stood out as an exceptional host, organizing a truly memorable three-day event. During the public conference, which…
The fourteenth package of sanctions against Russia: new contractual and due diligence obligations for EU operators
The fourteenth package of sanctions against Russia, adopted on June 24, 2024, includes numerous provisions which target Russia’s military capacity by focusing on high-value sectors of the Russian economy and…
News | Elena Corcione joins RPLT’s ESG & Legal Impact team as Of Counsel
RPLT announces that, starting from July 2024, attorney Elena Corcione will join RPLT as Of Counsel, primarily for the ESG & Legal Impact practice.
Attorney Corcione holds a PhD…
Digital Platforms and Markets Updates: the latest news from the European Commission | #7
Digital Platforms and Markets: a review of the latest updates from the European Commission.
Digital Services Act: the European Commission sends preliminary findings to X (Twitter) on potential breaches of the…
Focus | “Know your cargo”: the U.S. note on best practices in goods transportation
On 11.12.2023, the US Departments of Commerce, Justice, Homeland Security, Treasury and of State published a joint compliance note entitled : “Quint-Seal Compliance Note – Know Your Cargo: Reinforcing Best…
Digital Platforms and Markets Updates: the latest news from the European Commission | #6
Digital Platforms and Markets: a review of the latest updates from the European Commission.
Digital Service Act: the European Commission requests information from Amazon (5 July 2024)
The Commission has asked Amazon…
Facial recognition: no to the processing of employees’ biometric data for attendance monitoring in the workplace
The Italian Data Protection Authority (‘Garante‘): no to the processing of employees' biometric data for attendance monitoring in the workplace
With resolution no. 338 of June 6, 2024, the The Italian…
Digital Platforms and Markets Updates: the latest news from the European Commission | #5
Digital Platforms and Markets: a review of the latest updates from the European Commission
Digital Services Act: the European Commission requests information from Temu and Shein (June 28, 2024)
Following reports from…
Vehicles manufactured in China and finished in Molise: fine of 3 million euros for misleading ‘Made in Italy’...
Cars manufactured in China and finished in Molise: the AGCM sanction for misleading 'Made in Italy'.
Foreword
With a measure dated 11.06.2024, the Italian Competition and Market Authority (“AGCM”) has…
IP | Even the famous cry: the McDonald’s Big Mac case
On 5 June 2024, the General Court of the European Union ruled on a matter concerning McDonald's famous Big Mac trademark registered in 1996 by the American giant. The facts…
Update | Wikipedia must also comply with the GDPR: this has been established by the Italian Data Protection Authority
Does Wikipedia have to comply with the GDPR and privacy rules? The Italian Data Protection Authority ('Garante') recently expressed its views on the concepts of de-indexing and deletion of…
Digital Platforms and Markets Updates: the latest news from the European Commission | #4
Digital Platforms and Markets: a review of the latest updates from the European Commission
Digital Services Act: the Commission requests information on illegal content and child protection from Pornhub, XVideos, and…
Digital Platforms and Markets Updates: the latest news from the European Commission | #3
Digital Platforms and Markets: a review of the latest updates from the European Commission
Digital Services Act: preparing for the elections - roundtable with large platforms and search engines and Digital…
News | RPLT promotes lawyer Emiliano Giovine to Partner
The Partners of RP Legal & Tax have approved the promotion to the role of Partner of lawyer Emiliano Giovine, who has already been working within the Firm as a…
Alert | Third Party Litigation Funding. Another relevant decision of the Italian Supreme Court
Litigation Funding: another relevant decision of the Italian Supreme Court
Providing financing services to the public in the absence of enrolment in the register provided for in Article 106 of the…