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Cyber security in the NHS

09 May 2023

The impact of a cyber attack (which can take may forms, including phishing emails, malware and ransomware) can be far-reaching, resulting in financial loss, reputational damage, loss of data, and outa

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Part 8 as a means of resisting enforcement of adjudication decisions

02 May 2023

The Technology & Construction Court ('TCC') has provided some further guidance as to when the Part 8 procedure can be used as a mechanism to avoid the enforcement of an adjudication decision.  In the

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Primary Care Networks spring update webinar

28 April 2023

We are delighted to present the recording of our spring update for primary care networks (PCNs). 

In this webinar, Hill Dickinson’s primary care team teamed up with digital transformation experts, Redmoor Health, providers of specialist first contact physiotherapy services, Pure Physio and specialist medical accountants, Moore and Smalley, to deliver an update for PCNs...

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Life Sciences and the Law - April 2023

27 April 2023

Welcome to our Life Sciences and the Law newsletter

We hope that you find the spring edition of our life sciences newsletter informative and insightful...

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The EU’s AI Act – what does it mean and what is happening in the UK?

27 April 2023

With the release of a white paper and ongoing consultation, the UK has recently moved forward with its steps to regulate Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the European Union is likewise moving forward in this area. It is widely accepted globally that AI can bring a wide array of economic and societal benefits, both for individuals and for the public interest...

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AI White Paper published – signalling a ‘pro-innovation approach’ to AI regulation

25 April 2023

The UK government’s White Paper – ‘A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation’ sets out an intention to implement a ‘flexible’ outcome-oriented approach to AI regulation positioning the UK as a leading country for AI innovation. Five principles are intended to underpin the regulatory framework and appropriately manage AI risks...

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Hill Dickinson advises SaaS provider Billbee on acquisition of UK software company Replyco

20 April 2023

Our Corporate team recently advised Billbee, a German provider of e-commerce management systems, on its acquisition of UK helpdesk software provider Replyco.

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Hill Dickinson advises Pitalia Capital on Brass Monkey investment

20 April 2023

Our Corporate team recently advised Pitalia Capital on its acquisition of a stake in the fast-growing UK ice bath manufacturer, Brass Monkey.

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Hill Dickinson’s Private Equity team advises software firm Voicescape on BGF investment

19 April 2023

Our Private Equity team has advised Voicescape, a provider of communications software for social housing providers and local authorities, on a multi-million investment from BGF...

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TikTok fine is a timely reminder for data controllers

13 April 2023

On 4 April 2023 the Information Commissioner’s Office (the ICO) issued a fine of £12.7 million to TikTok Information Technologies UK Limited and TikTok Inc. (TikTok) as the consequence of multiple breaches of UK GDPR between May 2018 and July 2020...

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Update on the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill

06 April 2023

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (“the Bill”) is the second phase of a significant package of reforms being introduced by the UK Government which are aimed at tackling the abuse of corporate structures in the UK for the purposes of fraud and money laundering...

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Authorised overdisclosure – genius approach involving electronic targeted searches?

03 April 2023

In Genius Sports Technologies Ltd -v- Soft Construct (Malta) Ltd [2022] EWHC 2637 (Ch) (‘Genius’), the High Court ordered the ‘massive overdisclosure’ of documents, after considering that the alternative approach involving electronic filtering of documentation gave rise to a significant risk that important documents may be omitted from review...

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