Shoosmiths Technology Sector collaborates with The Legal 500 on their latest Country Comparative Guides

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Shoosmiths has partnered with The Legal 500 as exclusive expert contributing editors and authors across two of their latest Country Comparative guides.

These global guides provide detailed information and insight into practice-area-focused laws and regulations in various jurisdictions., and provide an excellent platform to highlight our Technology sector globally, focusing on key areas such as AI, Blockchain & Digital Assets, Connected Tech, Tech Corporate Lifecycle, and Fintech.

TMT Country Comparative Guide 2024

As contributing editor, the Q&A template for each chapter in the 2024 TMT Country Comparative Guide has been written by partner and head of Shoosmiths’ technology sector Joe Stephenson. Working alongside some great firms internationally, contributors to the guide come from over 15 jurisdictions providing their country specific pragmatic overview of the law and practice of technology law in their country.

Within each section, you’ll find insights into the pressing matters shaping the TMT landscape in various jurisdictions, covering aspects like telecom network management, database and software norms, privacy regulations, artificial intelligence, digital security, and expert forecasts on tech market trends for the upcoming half-decade.

The UK chapter of this eighth edition TMT Guide has been co-authored by Joe and Paul Nightingale who together have created a valuable map of the current UK landscape and share their personal insight and opinion as to the future of the technology market.

Read the guide here for expert summaries of issues affecting TMT in a particular country: TMT – Country Comparative Guides (legal500.com)

Artificial intelligence Country Comparative Guide 2024

As the adoption of AI by businesses accelerates, The Legal 500 has released their second edition of the Artificial Intelligence Country Comparative Guide this month. 

The UK Chapter, written by co-authors Alex Kirkhope, Jonathan Smart, Paul Caddy, and Paul Nightingale, presented the broader team of Shoosmiths AI specialists with a valuable chance to gather Q&A responses on this rapidly evolving subject that is continues to attract considerable attention.

The authors involved have shed some light on the complex and sometimes confusing laws that make up the legal scene around this emerging tech. They've also shared their expert views and breakdowns of the big legal and hands-on issues with AI in the UK.

Take a look for bitesize summaries of legal issues surrounding AI in the UK or have a read of the other country chapters authored by some top international firms: Artificial Intelligence – Country Comparative Guides (legal500.com)

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This information is for general information purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. It is recommended that specific professional advice is sought before acting on any of the information given. Please contact us for specific advice on your circumstances. © Shoosmiths LLP 2024.

 


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