Offering (digital) products to the EU market? This is what you should know

Entering the European market offers significant opportunity, but it also comes with an extensive regulatory landscape — even for businesses based outside the EU. Whether you offer SaaS, run an online platform, or sell physical products via a webshop, the EU imposes strict obligations aimed at protecting consumers, securing data, and maintaining digital trust. 

This article explains the core laws most likely to affect your business when supplying products or services to EU users. We highlight which rules may apply to you, common compliance challenges, and what early action you can take to avoid costly delays, penalties or reputational damage.

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In Australia, technology contract disputes have become increasingly common. Understanding how to navigate these disputes is essential for businesses involved in tech agreements.

The case of Austech Applications Pty Ltd v Oz Wide Trading Group Pty Ltd [2021] VCAT 345 offers valuable insights into the complexities of software development contracts, particularly when employing agile methodologies. This case underscores the importance of clear contractual terms and mutual understanding between developers and clients. It also highlights key risks in technology contract disputes in Australia, especially when parties fail to align project expectations with legal documentation.

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In a significant move towards enhancing privacy protections, the Australian Government has introduced the Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024. These reforms are designed to safeguard individuals’ personal information while imposing new obligations on businesses. Below are key points from the proposed changes and their implications for businesses:

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