DSA Entry into force of the Digital Services Act – Pascal Beauvais

The EU Chips Act Enters its Final Phase of Adoption. What Now,?

EU Chips Act: Where it Started, Where it Stands & Where it’s Going
Preparing for New Rules Relating to the Digital Security of Critical Infrastructure

Published in December 2022, the Network and Information Security (or NIS 2) Directive replaces directive NIS 1 and strengthens the harmonization of cybersecurity standards in various Member States.
Institutional crisis or new way of Governance? What next in France…

The new government team in France is beginning to stabilize now that the key positions within the National Assembly have been allocated and the government reshuffled.
2nd round of French legislative elections

Short analysis on the outcome of the legislative elections with ended tonight, June 19th, one with a historically low voter turnout for a French election (46%) and giving rise to an unprecedented period of uncertainty, with no clear majority emerging at the National Assembly.
1st round of French legislative elections

Yesterday took place the first round of the French legislative elections. The second round will take place next Sunday, June 19th.
Appointment of the new Government
As per the French rules after a presidential election, a (provisional) government has been named on May 22nd. The reelected President took his time to appoint a new Prime Minister and even more time to appoint a new Government compared to the tradition, playing a kind of continuity with his previous presidency.
French Presidential elections final and next steps

Emmanuel Macron was reelected President of the Republic for a second 5-year term this evening, April 24th.
Outcomes – First round of the French Presidential Election

The first round of the presidential election was held yesterday, April 10th. Below are their respective scores. Only the two highest-scoring candidates in the first round will go face-to-face in the second round.
French Data Protection Authority deliberation relating to Monsanto Company

In a deliberation dated 26 July relating to MONSANTO COMPANY, the French data protection authority confirmed – and this is good news – that personal data processing that consists of collecting information for the purpose of identifying influential individuals to whom a company would like to promote its interests can be, subject to certain conditions, carried out on the basis of the legitimate interest pursued by the data controller.