Chambers and Partners Global Rankings 2021 – firm and individual rankings for the GTG Advocates

Transposition of European Electronic Communications Code Finally Published for Consultation in Malta

The Brexit Trade Deal: Only a Gap-Stop Solution for EU-UK Personal Data Regulation and Transfers

MFSA Announces Upcoming Alignment of Malta’s VFA Framework with the Regulation of Markets in Crypto Assets

Chambers and Partners FinTech Legal Rankings 2021 – GTG Advocates retains Firm and Top Lawyer Ranking

EU Commission Publishes the Proposed EU Data Governance Act

European Commission Issues Draft Decision on New Standard Contractual Clauses for Third Country Personal Data Transfers

EDPB Issues Recommendations for Third-Country Personal Data Transfer Post Schrems II

Drone Requirements

EU Council Adopts Conclusions on Future EU Intellectual Property Policy and the Revision of the Industrial Designs System

Remote Identification Procedures – Draft Regulations entitled ‘Electronic Trust Services (Remote Identification Procedures), Regulations – Public Consultation by the MCA

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) finalised the Guidelines on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Security and Governance

Recent developments regarding the EU Framework for Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Digital Services Act

Public Consultation on Guidelines 9/2020 on relevant and reasoned objection under Regulation 2016/679

Proposal of the EU Regulation on Markets in Crypto-Assets Now Officially Released: The End of National Crypto-Asset Legal Regimes within the EU seems Near

AG Szpunar Opines that Automatic/Inline Linking Requires the Authorisation of the Copyright Holder

Copyright Infringement and Online Platforms – Recent Opinions and Judgments from the CJEU

Recommendations on Managing Personal Data Transfer Compliance Post Schrems II

Schrems 2 Ruling: A Brief Commentary on its Effects

MDIA launches Consultation on Technology Driven ITA Sandbox

MFSA launches Consultation on Guidance Note addressing Technology Arrangements, ICT and Security Risk Management and Outsourcing Arrangements

Controller or Processor? – Court of Appeal Confirms Tribunal’s Decision on Data Processing Roles

MGA Updates: Amendments to the VFA Sandbox Regulatory Framework

Privacy at the workplace in the wake of COVID-19

The European Data Protection Board adopts new Guidelines on Consent

Newly Revised Legal Grounds for the Processing of Personal Health Data for Insurance Purposes

COVID-19 and its effects on Intellectual Property

GTG Advocates ranked Top Tier Firm by the Legal 500 EMEA 2020

COVID-19: Data Subjects – Know Your Rights

MGA extends deadline for the submission of audited financial statements

COVID-19: MGA issues Social Responsibility Warning

COVID-19 Gaming related Updates

COVID-19: Malta’s Data Protection Commissioner Issues Statement

Data Protection in the time of COVID-19

GTG Advocates contributes to Chambers and Partners’ Global Practice Guide: Trade Marks 2020

MFSA issues Feedback Statement to the Consultation Document on Security Token Offering

FIAU publishes Implementing Procedures for the VFA sector

Chambers and Partners FinTech Rankings 2020 – strong year for GTG Advocates & Caledo

MFSA issues Circular to Virtual Financial Asset Service Providers in relation to amendments to Chapter 3 of the VFA Rulebook

Legal Updates to Malta’s Data Protection Regime

EU Data Protection Supervisor issues Guidelines on the concepts of Controller, Processor and Joint Controllership

EU-UK Data Transfers in the Case of a No Deal BREXIT

Seemingly Conflicting CJEU Rulings on Territorial Reach: Google France/CNIL and Facebook Ireland/Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek

Malta Digital Innovation Authority sets out Purpose and Requirements of Forensic Node for ITAs

MFSA launches Consultation Document on Systems Audit and Live Replication Requirements for VFA Service Providers

Guidelines on the impact of BREXIT pulished by the MGA

Amendments to Malta’s Gaming Fees Regulation affecting addition of new gaming verticals and conditions for Start-up undertakings

Malta’s Newly enacted Patent Box Regime Rules

Szpunar Opinion: E-Books and The Rights of Exhaustion and Communication to the Public

CJEU Rules on the Applicable Jurisdiction in EU Trademark Disputes

The Kraftwerk Case Finally Comes to an End: Music Sampling is Permissible if Unrecognisable

Cybersecurity and the Internet of Things – is it Time to Regulate?

CJEU Rules on the Balance between Copyright and the Rights of Freedom of Expression and of Media

FCA Issues Guidance on Cryptoassets

Italian Court Rules on the Liability of Video Sharing Platforms for User Uploaded Content

Coming into force of the Union’s Cybersecurity Act

MFSA issues Guidance Notes on Cybersecurity in the DLT Sphere

Malta’s New Trademarks Act and Trade Secrets Act Enter into Effect

Anti-Counterfeiting and Customs under Maltese Law

Maltese IP law in the Employment Context

Intellectual Property Transactions under Maltese Law

Transposition of the EU Trademarks Directive: Malta’s Trademarks Act to be Replaced

Trade Secrets under Maltese Law

Design Rights under Maltese Law

GTG Advocates contributes to Chambers and Partners’ Global Practice Guide: Life Sciences 2019

Patents Under Maltese Law

GTG Advocates contributes to Chambers and Partners’ Global Practice Guide: Data Protection & Cybersecurity 2019

Copyright Reform Approved by European Parliament

Trademarks Under Maltese Law

GTG Advocates contributes to Chambers and Partners’ Global Practice Guide: FinTech 2019

Copyright under Maltese Law

Introduction to Maltese Intellectual Property Law

Finalization of Malta’s Third Crypto Rulebook: What has Changed?

GTG Advocates Announces the Launch of the Series “Basics of Maltese Intellectual Property Law”

GTG Advocates Contributes to Chambers and Partners: Technology, Media and Telecoms 2019

Malta Cryptocurrency License Draws Nearer: Chapter 3 of VFA Rulebook Published

The Copyright Directive – Onward to a Final Vote

ESAs Issue Report on the Future of Innovation Facilitators

MFSA Issues Consultation on Fintech Strategy

La Casa De Papel Accused of Infringing Salvador Dali’s Image Rights

MFSA finalises Financial Instrument Test

Artificial Intelligence Regulation: Addressing the Copyright Ownership Dilemma of Machine Generated Works should be a First Priority

CJEU Revokes EUIPO Decision deeming that the EUTM “Spinning” is a “Common Name”

MGA issues Alternative Dispute Resolution Directive

CJEU Rejects the Notion of Copyright in Taste
