Our global Tech Policy Unit provides invaluable assistance to clients by aiding in the formulation of responses to consultations and by keeping clients informed about the ramifications of government proposals.

The regulatory landscape of the tech sector is undergoing rapid evolution as governments worldwide grapple with the legal implications of advancements in various areas, spanning from e-commerce and connected vehicles to artificial intelligence, blockchain, data privacy, and cybersecurity.

Public consultations and policy papers serve as crucial mechanisms in the regulation of emerging and swiftly evolving domains, offering essential opportunities for organizations to contribute to the policy-making process.

Through a blend of tech, legal, and policy expertise, our team ensures that responses are precisely targeted, well-informed, and impactful. Additionally, our public policy practice offers guidance on the legal aspects of consultations, including potential legal challenges and statutory requirements.

Advilaw routinely submits comments to consultations conducted by the UK and the European Commission across diverse domains such as financial services, competition law, and contract law.

Our services encompass:

- Monitoring legislative initiatives concerning tech by political parties, policymakers, governments, and regulators

- Crafting formal responses to consultation papers and tracking consultation processes

- Mapping stakeholders and policymakers

- Drafting position papers and engaging in advocacy efforts

- Participating in stakeholder engagement meetings

- Drafting provisions of legislation or guidance documents