Simon Ridding in Significant Upper Tribunal Appeal on the Definition of "Held" Under FOIA Siller-Farfan v Information Commissioner & ULAN [2026] UKUT 16 (AAC) Simon Ridding

Simon Ridding instructed as counsel for the appellant in this significant Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber) appeal before Upper Tribunal Judge Stout.

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#FOIA #UpperTribunal #PublicLaw #InformationLaw #LegalPrecedent #FreedomOfInformation

IViR Lecture Series: Does EMFA really strengthen media freedom in Euro… IViR is pleased to announce thatDr Gábor Polyákwill give a lecture entitled Does EMFA really strengthen media freedom in Europe? on Friday 20 February 2026 The European Media…

📢 New IViR Lecture coming up! On 20 February, Dr. Gábor Polyák will give a talk about the European Media Freedom Act. Join us in person in Amsterdam or online. For more information and registration, go to: bit.ly/4cwQTCP @ivir-uva.bsky.social #InformationLaw

Information Commissioner succeeds in preliminary issue trial against TikTok | Monckton Chambers The Information Commissioner (“ICO”) has secured a significant victory against TikTok, with the First-tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber) (“FTT”) ruling in the ICO’s favour on a key preliminary...

Information Commissioner succeeds in preliminary issue trial against TikTok

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Gerry Facenna KC, Nikolaus Grubeck and Jenn Lawrence acted for the ICO.

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Our next IViR lecture is on 16 May. The subject will be #AI and the rule of law with Prof. Ruschemeier @hannahruschemeier.bsky.social and Prof. Mühlhoff @rainermuehlhoff.bsky.social. https://bit.ly/4kfNt8i ‪@ivir-uva.bsky.social‬ #InformationLaw

CIPIL Marks its Twentieth Birthday

🥳This year Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law (CIPIL) marks 20 years of activity! CIPIL is a community of scholars - academics, post-docs, and research students - who work in #IntellectualProperty and #InformationLaw.

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Happy Data Protection Day! To mark the occasion, we have just published the new issue of The Data Brief, compiled this month by John Goss and Jack Palmer. Click here to read more: bit.ly/4hjjQBN.

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Jeremy Ogilvie-Harris on LinkedIn: Recent decisions of the Commissioner and Tribunals I contributed an article on recent information law decisions of First-tier and Upper Tribunal for PDP - Training, Conferences, Publications, Qualifications. I…

Please to have contributed an article on recent information law decisions of First-tier and Upper Tribunal for PDP Journal.

#InformationLaw #FreedomofInformation #PublicLaw

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Why just a few people in Silicon Valley could put our democracy at risk Power concentrations have shifted in today’s media landscape. This is not without risk, warns Theresa Seipp. ‘We have become too dependent on big tech companies and risk the erosion of democracy.’ Her...

Power concentrations have shifted in today’s media landscape. This is not without risk, warns researcher Theresa Seipp. ‘We have become too dependent on big tech companies and risk the erosion of democracy.’ @ivir-uva.bsky.social #BigTech #InformationLaw #Democracy

Dr Cecilia Rikap

📢 IViR Lecture coming up on Friday 22 November! Dr
Cecilia Rikap, Associate Professor in Economics at IIPP-UCL, will discuss "Intellectual Monopoly amid the AI and Cloud Age". Come and join us! go.uva.nl/3AJrIMO #InformationLaw #AI

The Court of Justice of the European Union decides that “commercial interests” can constitute a legitimate interest under article 6(1)(f) GDPR | Cornerstone Barristers By Jeremy Ogilvie-Harris In a recent case, C‑621/22 Koninklijke Nederlandse Lawn Tennisbond v Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens [2024] ECLI:EU:C:2024:857, the Court of Justice of the European Union […]

🚨 Big #GDPR news! The CJEU has ruled that “commercial interests” can be a legitimate reason to process personal data under Article 6(1)(f)—but only with safeguards.

Read @jogilvieharris.bsky.social's case analysis ⬇️

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