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Data Transfer
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Data Protection Report
European Commission publishes much anticipated finalised Standard Contractual Clauses
By Marcus Evans, Lara White (UK), Christoph Ritzer (DE), Janine Regan (UK)
The European Commission has today published the finalised version of the new Standard Contractual Clauses (the new SCCs). The purpose of the new SCCs are to help companies legalise transfers…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
ESMA consults on guidelines for data transfer between trade repositories under EMIR and SFTR
On 28 May 2021, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) issued a consultation regarding amendments to its guidelines on data transfer between trade repositories (TRs) under the European Market…
Tech Law Blog
High Court rejects procedural challenge against DPC’s inquiry into EU-US data transfers
The High Court, in a 197-page judgment, has dismissed a legal challenge against a decision by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) to commence an "own volition" inquiry into the applicant's…
Proskauer on Privacy
Preparing for the Final Version of the New EU Standard Contractual Clauses for International Data Transfers
By Vishnu V. Shankar, Kelly McMullon, Ryan Blaney
It has been reported that European Commission will publish the final versions of new forms of Standard Contractual Clauses (“SCCs”) shortly (even potentially within the next few days). The Commission…
Technology Law Dispatch
European Commission urged to produce clear guidelines on data transfers with the U.S.
In its Schrems II decision (which we reported on here) the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) found that the Privacy Shield framework, which had been used to…
Technology Law Dispatch
DPC’s authority to inquire into the EU-U.S. data transfers confirmed by the Irish High Court
By Cynthia O’Donoghue, Asélle Ibraimova
On 14th May 2021, the Irish High Court (High Court) dismissed a legal challenge brought against the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) concerning its inquiry and a preliminary draft decision…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Irish High Court Permits DPC Inquiry into Facebook Transfers to Proceed
On May 14, 2021, the Irish High Court dismissed Facebook Ireland’s challenge to the Irish Data Protection Commissioner’s investigation into the company’s international transfers of personal data.
Data Privacy Dish
Gretchen Ramos Joins Global Privacy Summit Online 2021 Panel
On Thursday, May 20 at 8:00 a.m. PST (11:00 a.m. EST), Gretchen Ramos, global co-chair of Greenberg Traurig's Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice, will be a panelist at the Global…
Eye On Privacy
Portugal Puts Halt on Data Transfers Between INE and Cloudflare
The Portuguese data protection authority issued a recent resolution ordering the Portuguese National Institute of Statistics (or INE) to stop sending personal census information to any countries outside of the…
Technology Law Dispatch
ICO announces it is working on bespoke UK set of Standard Contractual Clauses
By Cynthia O’Donoghue, Asélle Ibraimova
What is new? During the ICO’s Data Protection Practitioners’ Conference 2021 today, the ICO revealed that it is working on new Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) to facilitate transfers of personal…