Data Protection – An international perspective

International Data Protection – Cheat Sheet by ALISON BERRYMAN, ANDREW TRUSWELL AND FRANCISCO MORAN WITH THE ASSITANCE OF CASPER XIAO Data protection can be a complex issue, particularly when it involves multiple jurisdictions. Our team of data lawyers in the US, AU, and UK/EU have been collaborating to develop a unified approach for our global […]

The Future of UK Data Protection: Dive into the Debate

Authored by Alison Berryman In the ever-evolving world of data protection, the UK seems determined to keep lawyers and businesses on their toes! The Data Protection and Digital Information Bill is poised to amend the UK version of the GDPR, reigniting discussions about user privacy and EU data relations. For tech leaders, this bill might […]

The M&A Growth Stages for Growing Tech Startups

Authored by Chris Spillman Discover how you can grow your startup to new heights through M&A deals. BestStartup.us has featured an exclusive article by Chris Spillman, our US MD that highlights essential considerations that enable startups to master their growth M&A process.    In this brief taster, discover the pivotal stages of the M&A process: strategic […]

Selling Smart: 10 Rules for a Successful Business Exit

Co-authored by Anthony Bekker, Chris Spillman with the assistance of Dion English and Casper Xiao Ready to make your business exit a success? Selling a business is more than just a transaction – it’s the culmination of your hard work, dedication, and dreams. The journey can be exhilarating yet complex. That’s where we come in. […]

The Essential Role of Bullet-Proof Commercial Contracts for Start-ups

Delve into the world of start-ups and uncover the power of bespoke contracts. In her insightful article published in the UK’s The Start-Up Magazine, Alison Berryman, a Senior Managing Lawyer at Biztech Lawyers, sheds light on the crucial nature of “bulletproof” commercial contracts and their impact on the future of start-ups. From the challenges of […]

Biztech Lawyers’ Alison Berryman Analyses GDPR Fines in Infosecurity Magazine

Biztech’s Head of UK, Alison Berryman, has contributed an article to Infosecurity Magazine, discussing General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) fines and their practical implementation. In her article, “GDPR Fines: Are They Working?’’, Alison discusses the various concerns about how effective a deterrent they are to wealthy tech giants.   She explains that the GDPR has been […]

The Power of Data in FinTech SaaS: Balancing Privacy and Innovation

Authored by Andrew Truswell and Casper Xiao The fintech industry is evolving at a rapid pace, and fintech SaaS platforms are gathering more data than ever before to provide users with a better experience. As fintech companies leverage data to understand their customers better, as well as making use of new innovative tech tools such […]

SVB’s collapse sends shockwaves through tech startup industry

Silicon's Valley Banks Takeover

For tech startups, Silicon Valley Bank wasn’t just one of the banks you could work with, it was the one bank you wanted to work with. So many tech unicorns banked there, and also received loans from SVB, that banking with SVB became like the t-shirt and hoodie combo — just one of the signs […]

CannaTech: How Technology is disrupting the Cannabis industry

Authored by Rashad Evans and Casper Xiao Happy 420! 🎉🌿 Cannabis is a booming industry, with more and more countries and US states legalizing its medical and recreational use. According to a recent report by Grand View Research, the global legal cannabis market size is expected to reach $USD 84 billion by 2028, growing at […]