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Law Commission Concludes English Law Supports Smart Contracts

By Catherine Hammon, Digital Transformation Knowledge Lawyer, Mark Taylor, Partner, and Ian McKenzie, Associate Director, Osborne Clarke LLP UK

In late 2021, the Law Commission published a report concluding that the law of England and Wales can facilitate and support smart legal contracts without the need for reform. This article provides businesses, using or deploying smart legal contracts, a couple of significant caveats to consider.

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Making Employment Contracts Greener and More Sustainable

By Jonathan Carr, Partner, Lewis Silkin LLP 

As organizations try to find ways to reduce carbon emissions and adopt more sustainable practices, template employment contracts are probably not the first place you would think to look. This article considers what changes you could make to template employment contracts to help meet your sustainability commitments.

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Are You Ready for an Inspection by the Danish Data Protection Agency in 2022?

By Thomas Munk Rasmussen, Partner, Susanne Stougaard, Partner, Mikkel Friis Rossa, Partner, Charlotte Bagger Tranberg, Partner, Egil Husum, Managing Associate, Bech-Bruun Law Firm P/S

The Danish Data Protection Agency published its 2022 inspection plan, which involves new focus areas, but also repeats areas from previous years. This article is an overview of the inspection plan, and how your organisation can prepare for a possible inspection.

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Whistleblowing as Protection Against Corporate Criminal Liability and Damage to Property and Reputational Damage

By Robert Nešpůrek, Partner, and Richard Otevřel, Counsel, Havel & Partners

A model compliance management system, which includes a functional whistleblowing system, is recognized by the methodology of Czech Republic public prosecutor offices as an example of measures that can avert corporate criminal liability. This article is an overview of what an organization can gain by implementing a functional whistleblowing hotline.

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