by Romilly Dennys | Aug 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Government data protection paper published today is a welcome step in the right direction, setting out the vital need for the UK to remain a global leader on data protection by promoting both the flow of data internationally and high levels of data protection...
by Romilly Dennys | Aug 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Following the infamous row over chlorinated chicken, Trade Secretary Liam Fox accused the British media of “obsessing over the detail of the very end stage of one sector of a potential free trade agreement”. Yet obsessive level of detail at every stage and for every...
by Romilly Dennys | Aug 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Despite emerging as a global force, fast-growth tech companies enjoyed no representation at Cabinet before the election, and the policy brief was buried within the Department for Media, Culture and Sport. Yet the stats speak volumes: the digital sector –...
by Romilly Dennys | Jun 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
When terrorism struck twice during the election campaign, the internet and technology became a convenient scapegoat. The media and public demanded answers and tough talk. New laws and sanctions for digital companies, social media platforms and content providers became...
by Romilly Dennys | May 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
The UK’s technology startups face a potential doubling of costs for hiring the best and the brightest from around the world under a Conservative government. The party, which is leading in the polls ahead of the General Election on 8 June, has promised to...
by Romilly Dennys | May 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
In 2016, a lesser known French Minister told a small crowd of London’s Tech community: “You’re part of this [digital] economic and cultural revolution.” Little did we know that Emmanuel Macron was on the cusp of his own ‘Grande Marche’ revolution and his political...