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The Lens Newsletter - April 2022 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. Royal Mail and Reed Online pay the price for unsolicited direct marketing emails. The two latest fines issued by the ICO to Royal Mail ... The Lens Newsletter - December 2021 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. New UK Cyber Strategy promotes ‘whole-of-society’ approach.  We’d been promised the UK’s new National Cyber Strategy in Q4 2021 and yes... The Lens Newsletter - October 2021 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. Bug off. What if your software provider won’t fix errors? In the case of Top System SA v État belge the Court of Justice of the EU prov... Reinventing the 9-5 - Hybrid Working and Cyber Security Hybrid and home working has accelerated due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and Government research shows the cyber risk level for businesses is potentially higher than ever. In this video, part of our Re-inventing the 9-5 campaign, we flag some key considerati... Beyond TCFD: The Rising tide of climate-related obligations Set against the backdrop of the Paris Agreement’s goal of keeping global temperature increase below 1.5oc, businesses of all sizes need to engage with the transition to a low carbon future sooner rather than later. Importantly, companies need to look beyo... The Lens Newsletter - April 2021 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. Close collaboration: operational resilience and cyber resilience.  Last week the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the Prudential Regu... Geopolitics and conflict: how to navigate challenging human rights contexts Businesses operating in areas affected by political instability and conflict face many challenges. In our latest Governance and Sustainability Horizon Scanning piece, we delve into the myriad challenges, ranging from risks to employees to disrupted supply... Eradicating human rights abuses in corporate value chains: from description to prescription? The rights of workers affected by the activities of Western companies have been in the spotlight recently, with consumers, investors and NGOs becoming more concerned about how companies treat those in their value chains who are most vulnerable to exploita... The Lens Newsletter - March 2021 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. The ePrivacy Regulation finally jumps out of the frying pan - but into the fire? The GDPR hasn't been the only EU privacy reform on the... The tide comes in: An update on the SFDR and the taxonomy regulation This briefing provides an update on the application of the SFDR and Taxonomy Regulation to asset managers, discussing latest regulatory developments, some of the issues arising from the regulations (including their application to UK and non-EU firms), and...