Richard Brown

Nov 20, 2023 | mondaq.com | Richard Brown

Our regular round-up of recent and forthcoming developments in law and practice for in-house counsel. Listen to an editorial overview from Technology & Commercial Transactions Partner, Richard Brown. Smart AI and data protection - the shifting sands of AI regulation and a new route for transatlantic data transfers Business beyond Brexit - what's the latest on importing EU goods into the UK? Where are we on the revocation of retained EU Law?

Sep 17, 2023 | dx.doi.org | David Skrodzki |Matthew Molinaro |Richard Brown |Parikshit Moitra

Advances in nanotechnology have broken ground in the medical field as advantageous size-dependent properties enable innovative approaches to historically persistent challenges. Materials in the nanoscale range are small enough that safe administration to living organisms is practical while also offering physiochemical properties advantageous for medical treatment and diagnosis.

Sep 13, 2023 | upmytech.com | Richard Brown

Ernst & Young’s new Decoding the Digital Home study (via Insider) questioned survey respondents about the likelihood of their subscribing to a streaming service that came with additional products or services.Read Entire ArticleView Article on TechSpotErnst & Young’s new Decoding the Digital Home study (via Insider) questioned survey respondents about the likelihood of their subscribing to a streaming service that came with additional products or services. Read Entire Article

Aug 3, 2023 | forbes.com | Richard Brown

Andy Haldane, formerly of the Bank of England, waded into the CBDC debate this week, arguing that CBDCs that paid no interest were a ‘stealth tax’ and that this would be a ‘scandal’. I agree with him on one level: I’d rather be paid interest than not! But I also can’t help feeling he’s missing the point. So I wrote a letter... Letter to an editor:Sir,Andy Haldane observes that retail CBDCs won’t pay interest. A novel, but irrelevant, critique.

May 10, 2023 | forbes.com | Richard Brown

The future of enterprise blockchain depends on the ability of different networks to work together seamlessly in a standards-based, open wayThe recent high-profile demise of some enterprise blockchain projects triggered an understandable new wave of criticism of the entire concept. These attacks are often unfair: contrary to popular perception, there are multiple highly successful projects delivering real value day-in day-out, on multiple platforms.