Snapshots Autumn 2025
A roundup of key legal developments for the modern commercial lawyer.
Snapshots seeks to cover everything the commercial lawyer needs to know from the previous quarter, aiming to address all the major changes affecting commercial law, from the key cases to data, digital, consumer and advertising developments.
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Data
- UK ICO’s risk-based approach to online advertising and cookie consent
- The EU Data Act is live: how will SaaS, PaaS and IaaS providers be affected by new early termination and switching provisions?
- EU’s Digital Omnibus initiative aims to simplify rules on data, cyber-security and AI
- ICO launches consultation on DUAA’s new recognised legitimate interest
- CJEU clarifies when pseudonymised data counts as personal data in third‑party transfers
Digital
- European Commission dismisses Zalando’s VLOP appeal under the Digital Services Act
- EDPB clarifies interplay between the Digital Services Act and the GDPR
- EU Commission requests information from major tech platforms on tackling financial scams
- European Commission consults on Code of Practice on AI transparency obligations under the AI Act
Consumer
Advertising
Commercial
- Interpreting express good faith obligations in collaboration agreements
- Court of Appeal implies a term as to reasonable or market price in absence of agreement
- Notice clauses – obligations to “notify” and “notification” different to obligation to send written “notice”
- Informal communications – exchanges by email, WhatsApp and phone result in formation of binding contract
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