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Bart
Myners

Associate
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Bart is an Associate in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications practice. Prior to joining Global Counsel, Bart obtained an MA in Politics from the University of Edinburgh, writing his dissertation on the influence of online misinformation during the Brexit vote. Before this, Bart accumulated experience working alongside prominent Members of Parliament during the 2016 EU referendum and 2017 General Election campaigns.

At GC, Bart advises clients on UK and EU tech policy, including online harms, misinformation and mobility policy. Bart also leads media, social media and stakeholder monitoring and sentiment analysis for TMT clients.

Recent examples of his work include: 

  • Creating and operating an extensive tailor-made monitoring programme in Europe and the UK for a major global social media platform.
  • Generating detailed briefings investigating the regulatory and economic ecosystems of UK cities to inform the launch of a multinational mobility platform.
  • Devising a recommended plan of action for a major social media platform to comply with European regulatory environment regarding political advertising content.

Latest Insights by Bart Myners

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Unravelling the Judicial Review Debate: Big Tech's battle over appeals thresholds

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On the latest episode of Top in Tech, host Conan D'Arcy is joined by GC digital competition expert Bart Myners to outline and evaluate the dividing lines over rumoured changes to the Digital Markets Bill's appeals threshold. What might a move away from Judicial Review mean for tech giants, challenger companies and creatives? Why has the prospect of a change in tack proved…

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Why is the UK regulating US streaming services?

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This week, Conan D'Arcy is joined by Associate Bart Myners to unpack the UK government's new Draft Media Bill. Channel 4 privatization is off the table, but the bill is still a meaningful change in the regulation of streaming services and a move towards proactive promotion of British broadcasters and radio stations on connected devices. Conan and Bart unpack how the bill…

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Top in Tech: On the ground at CES and the UK Media Bill

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This week on Top in Tech, Conan D'Arcy is joined by Michelle Ryang to hear about what she saw at last week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. What does the biggest show in tech tell us about the new trends emerging in 2023 and how are US companies reacting to newfound regulatory scrutiny?

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