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Top 10 in Law Blogs: Legal Writing, Employment Law on Twitter, Reefer Madness
Today's the first day in a bit we don't have a post on Heartbleed in the Top 10. But fear not, Anna's covered that over on LXBN. In today's roundup,…
Cyberblog
European Court Invalidates Data Retention Directive, Time to Rethink
Depending on the new Commission’s level of ambition when it takes office in the Autumn, this week’s European Court of Justice preliminary ruling (Cases C-293/12 and C-594/12), which found a…
Of Digital Interest
The Highest Court in the European Union Strikes Down the Data Retention Directive as Invalid
In a significant move, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled that the Data Retention Directive 2006/24/EC (Directive) is invalid. This decision is expected to have…
Global Media and Communications Watch
CJEU annuls Data Retention Directive
By Paul Dacam
In a judgment handed down yesterday, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") struck down the Data Retention Directive as a measure amounting to a disproportionate interference with…
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
ECJ Declares Data Retention Directive Invalid
In a decision rendered on 8 April 2014, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) declared the Data Retention Directive invalid. The Court's decision was grounded on its conclusion that, by…
Inside Privacy
EU Data Retention Directive Declared Invalid by Court of Justice of the EU
By Mark Young
By Philippe Bradley and Mark Young The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) today held that the EU Data Retention Directive (Directive 2006/24/EC)1 is invalid. The CJEU ruled that…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
EU Data Retention Directive Invalidated
On April 8, 2014, the European Court of Justice ruled that the EU Data Retention Directive is invalid as it disproportionally interferes with the European citizens' rights to private life…
Password Protected
The Court of Justice of the EU Declares Invalid the Data Retention Directive 2006/24
The Court of Justice of the EU Declares Invalid the Data Retention Directive 2006/24 No sooner had it been adopted than the Data Retention Directive was receiving criticism from various…
Inside Privacy
Advocate General finds the EU’s Data Retention Directive Incompatible with the Fundamental Right to Privacy
By Maria-Martina Yalamova & Mark Young On 12 December 2013, the Advocate General (“AG”) to the Court of Justice of the European Union (the “CJEU”), Mr Cruz Villalón, gave an…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
EU Court of Justice Advocate-General Finds Data Retention Directive Incompatible with Charter of Fundamental Rights
On December 12, 2013, Advocate-General Cruz Villalon of the Court of Justice of the European Union issued his Opinion on the compatibility of the EU Data Retention Directive 2006/24/EC with…