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Legal Group

The Legal Group responds to UK wide and European legislation and consultations and to legal matters globally, including the Cabinet office Consultation on Procurement, and the Google v Oracle Supreme Court Litigation, where it submitted an amicus brief. It is led by Chief Legal Officer, Christopher Eastham

 

 

Documents Published by the Legal Group:

2024

OpenUK written evidence, House of Lords Communications Committee Investigation into Large Lanaguage Models 2023.

2022

OpenUK’s Response to the UK Government’s Standard Essential Patents and Innovation: Call for views

2021

OpenUK’s Response to the EU’s Consultation on Shaping the Future Public Sector Interoperability Policy

OpenUK’s Response to the UK Government’s Green Paper Transforming Public Procurement

OpenUK’s Response to the UK Government’s 2021 Consultation on VAT and the Sharing Economy

OpenUK’s Future Leaders’ Public Procurement Review

OpenUK’s Response to NTIA request for information on the use of SBOMs

2020

OpenUK’s Oracle v Google Amicus Brief

FOSS4SME OpenUK’s Executive Summary Paper and UK Policy Recommendations

OpenUK’s Response to the UK Government’s 2020 Consultation on the National Data Strategy

2019

OpenUK’s Feedback for The Commission Post Workshop Report

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