10/29/2021 4:52:27 PM Third country data transfers: European Commission to adopt new set of standard contractual clauses By Philipp Roos The Schrems II decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) from July 2020 has raised several questions in relation to...
10/28/2021 1:30:44 PM GDPR enforcement: Freshfields’ recap of the last six months By Giles Pratt Christoph Werkmeister Rhodri Thomas Geoff Nicholas Julia Utzerath +2 more... Show less EU data protection authorities continue to actively enforce the GDPR. Enforcement has increased sharply during the last six months, with...
10/26/2021 8:02:09 AM Regulation of foreign tech companies that are not represented in Russia: restriction of access to the company’s internet resources By Olga Chislova Further to our earlier publications on the new law regulating foreign tech companies’ activities on the Russian internet (the Law), in...
10/25/2021 9:03:40 PM The Implications of the White House Ransomware Fact Sheet By Brock Dahl On October 13, the White House released a Fact Sheet updating the public on the U.S. government’s multifarious efforts to address the...
10/20/2021 5:20:11 PM New guidance on contractual safeguards for data transfers under the new standard contractual clauses By Giles Pratt Philipp Roos Christoph Werkmeister After the ‘Schrems II’ decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in July 2020, data protection authorities (DPAs)...
10/19/2021 1:33:40 PM Draft Cyber Breach Bill Needs Stronger Federal Involvement By Brock Dahl The following article was published by Bloomberg Law on October 19, 2021. Click here to view. Re-published with permission. Congress...
10/19/2021 12:07:24 PM Regulation of foreign tech companies that are not represented in Russia: prohibition on personal data processing and transfer By Olga Chislova Further to our earlier publications on the new law regulating foreign tech companies’ activities on the Russian internet (the Law), in...
10/18/2021 1:13:48 PM Global tax reform: the October agreement on the two OECD pillars and remaining challenges By Brin Rajathurai Paul Davison Robert Scarborough There was great fanfare in July when over 130 countries signed up to the OECD’s two pillar framework. This was a pivotal moment and the...
10/13/2021 8:46:32 AM UK competition, consumer and digital regulation reforms – key issues for business By Andrew Austin Sharon Malhi Sarah Jensen Rikki Haria Karen Slaney Lily Elliott +3 more... Show less On 1 October 2021, we submitted our responses to the UK Government’s parallel consultations on Reforming Competition and Consumer Policy...
10/12/2021 12:20:38 PM Revolution, not evolution: application of PFMI to systemic stablecoin arrangements By Claire Harrop Melanie Fitzsimons Claudia Rugue As part of an ongoing commitment by the international regulatory community to ensure new technologies are treated using the principle of...
10/7/2021 2:50:58 PM UK government consults on major changes to data protection law By Giles Pratt Rachael Annear Joseph Mason The UK government has launched its long-awaited consultation on the future of the UK’s data protection framework. If the proposals are...
10/6/2021 8:56:11 AM Non-material damages and the GDPR – developments in Austria By Gernot Fritz In our global data breach risk report, we covered litigation risk and damages claims across a range of jurisdictions. In a new series of...