Foreign Legislation

The Government of Colorado has passed the Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”) on July 7th, 2021. The State of Colorado has joined California

New York Government has proposed a law in New York on July 02, 2021, which would, if approved, require public officials in

The Singapore Association of Pharmaceutical Industries Code of Conduct (“SAPI Code”) has been revised to provide distinct standards on the provision of

New York City had passed Biometric Identifier Information Law which comes into effect on July 9, 2021. Key features of the law

The Scottish Sentencing Council (“SSC”) has announced new guidelines setting out the process for all sentencing decisions in Scotland. The guidelines are

The Connecticut General Assembly passed several laws during the 2021 regular session regulating labor and the workplace. The few laws passed by

The Ireland’s Department of Environment, Climate and Communications has issued a press release dated June 15, 2021, stating the approval of the

The U.S. Department of Labor announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on June 21, 2021, in order to limit the amount of

On June 16, 2021, an Act Concerning Data Privacy Breaches was signed by the Connecticut State Governor and will take effect on

The Federal President of Germany passed the Information Technology Security Act 2.0 on May 27, 2021. The IT Security Act 2.0 has

On May 26, 2021 the EU Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) entered into effect after a four-year transitional period. The Regulation introduces various

Georgia has signed a new law, SB 221, that radically changes how a few select officeholders or party nominees raise money for

On May 17, 2021, Governor Kay Ivey signed SB 46 into law (known as the “Darren Wesley ‘Ato’ Hall Compassion Act”) makes

The Government has reintroduced Public Health Amendment (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2021 to Parliament on May 26, 2021. The legislation seeks to

On May 24, 2021, the Governor of Florida has approved Bill No. SB 7072- Social Media Platforms that gives the state, the

The UK Government has introduced Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill to formally recognise animals as sentient beings in domestic law. The Bill has

The Employment Standards Act, 2000 is amended to provide employees with an entitlement to three paid days of leave in certain circumstances

On May 5, 2021, Governor Cuomo signed New York Health and Essential Rights Bill into law which mandates extensive new workplace health

The Government of Georgia has passed the Election Integrity Act, 2021 on March 31, 2021 and will come into force on July