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Data Flows
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Global IP & Technology Law Blog
EU Member States Pave Way for Approval of EU-U.S. Privacy Shield
European Commission Vice-President Andrus Ansip and DG Justice Commissioner Věra Jourová jointly announced today that representatives of EU Member States have voted to approve the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield. The Privacy…
Global IP & Technology Law Blog
Weekly Data Privacy Alert – 31 May 2016
This week’s alert covers news from: EU EU Member States Urge the Commission to Remove Barriers to the Flow of Data European Data Protection Supervisor Publishes Its Annual Report European…
The Data Advisor
Uncertainty Increases Around EU-U.S. Data Flows
By Cédric Burton, Sarah Cadiot, Sára Hoffman, Laura De Boel
Two recent developments have significantly increased the already uncertain legal landscape surrounding transatlantic data flows. Earlier today, the EU Parliament voted out a resolution calling on the European Commission (EU…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
EU Member States to European Commission: Remove Barriers to Data Flows
On May 23, 2016, half of the EU Member States sent a letter to the European Commission and the Netherlands (which holds the rotating presidency), seeking the removal of barriers…
Global Trade Law Blog
EU-US Privacy Shield: Still Awaiting Certainty
By Yaniss Aiche
Privacy activists across Europe raised their data protection banner following the announcement by EU Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Věra Jourová on Tuesday 2 February 2016 that a…
Global Privacy & Security Compliance Blog
Proposal of EU-US Privacy Shield Leaves Businesses in State of Uncertainty
By Ulrich Wuermeling, Gail Crawford and Jennifer Archie Earlier this week, the European Commission announced that a “political” agreement has been reached on a new framework for data flows from…
Global IP & Technology Law Blog
EU-US Privacy Shield: New Framework for Transatlantic Data Flows Agreed Upon by EU and US Negotiators
After two years of negotiations, the European Commission (EU Commission) and the US Government have agreed upon a new data flow framework to replace the “Safe Harbor” program, the legal…
Data Law Insights
Privacy & Cybersecurity Weekly News Update
U.S.-EU Safe Harbor renegotiation misses deadline; FDA provides medical device design guidance; FTC settles false advertising claim with health care software vendor over encryption. U.S.-EU Safe Harbor Renegotiation Misses Deadline…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
American Chamber of Commerce in China Publishes Policy Spotlight Report on Protecting Data Flows between China and the U.S.
On April 14, 2015, the American Chamber of Commerce in China (“AmCham”) published a report, entitled Protecting Data Flows in the US-China Bilateral Investment Treaty (the “Report”). The Report is…
Data Counsel
International Privacy – 2013 Year in Review – European Union
Authors: Gonzalo Zeballos, James Sherer, and Alan Pate Fighting the war on two fronts: External Outside of the EU, concerns continue after the former NSA contractor Edward Snowden leaks demonstrated…