As the world focuses its efforts on the right strategy to beat the coronavirus and make normal life safe again, businesses are devising and implementing a variety of measures to deal with the COVID-19 crisis which rely on the collection,
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New Data Protection-Friendly eCommercial Model Clinical Trial Agreements Now Available
Updated versions of the UK model Clinical Trial Agreement and the Clinical Research Organisation model Clinical Trial Agreement have been published. Given the increasing importance of safe but swift clinical trials in the time of coronavirus, this post outlines the…
Return to Workplace U.S. Memorandum for Employers
As companies in the United States work to re-open physical workplaces, they must navigate an array of federal, state, and local laws that relate to employees, including requirements to keep workplaces safe while protecting employee privacy. Hogan Lovells partner Harriet…
CCPA Regulations Still Not Final as Enforcement Deadline Approaches; CPRA Appears to Move Forward
Businesses spent the latter months of 2019 working hard to prepare for the January 1, 2020 implementation of the California Consumer Privacy Act. Months later, those businesses still are uncertain of their full range of potential compliance obligations because the…
Now Available: Biometric Data — Power, Promise and Privacy Challenges (Panel Discussion Materials)
On February 26, Hogan Lovells participated in a panel discussion about the privacy and security concerns with biometric data at the RSA Conference. The recording and slideshow are now available on our blog.…
Brazil Update: Executive Order Increases Chances of LGPD Delay Until 2021
On April 29, The Brazilian Federal Government issued an executive order, Provisional Measure, which would postpone the implementation of LGPD until May 3, 2021 if approved by Brazil’s legislature in the next couple of weeks.…
EDPB’s New Guidelines – Clinical Trials in the EU and COVID-19
We currently live in a world where the rapid spread of COVID-19 has provoked the urge to initiate the search for an effective vaccine or medicines to fight against it. In this context, the EDPB has recently published its Guidelines…
Hogan Lovells Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice Ranked as a Top-Tier Practice by Chambers USA for 9th Consecutive Year
The Chambers USA 2020 lawyer rankings have been released for Privacy & Data Security. The team is once again Band 1 for Privacy & Data Security for the 9th consecutive year and made the spotlight table for Privacy & Data…
EDPB Weighs-In on Tools for Fighting the COVID-19 Health Crisis; HL Team Updates Summary of DPA Views
Data protection authorities from around the world are stepping in to provide their input and guidance on the matter of data processing activities and the fight against the coronavirus. Hogan Lovells’ global Privacy and Cybersecurity team maintains a tracker of…
Now Available — AdTech and Privacy: Managing Risk in a Complex and Evolving Digital Economy (Webinar Materials)
On Wednesday April 15, Hogan Lovells and Ankura hosted a webinar about the impact of the GDPR and CCPA on cookies and similar AdTech tracking technologies. James Denvil from Hogan Lovells’ Privacy and Cybersecurity practice was joined by senior directors…