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EU Standard Contractual Clauses
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Privacy World
ASEAN and EU Finalise Implementation Guide for Cross-border Data Transfers
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the European Union (EU) have rolled out their completed joint guide on the ASEAN model contractual clauses (MCCs) and EU standard contractual…
Data Protection Report
European Commission and ASEAN releases Guide to ASEAN Model Contractual Clauses and EU Standard Contractual Clauses
By Marcus Evans, Anna Gamvros, Wilson Ang, Jeremy Lua
Introduction To enable international businesses to comply with cross-border personal data transfers and the relevant laws across the European Union (EU) and South-East Asia, on 24 May 2023 the European…
Technology Law Source
October Privacy and Security Roundup: Cryptocurrencies endure scrutiny, China’s Privacy Law goes into effect and new EU SCCs now required
By Diana Lingyu Jia, Donna Ruscitti, Porter Wright
Across the globe, concerns continue regarding cryptocurrencies and digital currency exchanges. In the October edition of our Privacy and Security Roundup, we dive into the latest details surrounding OFAC’s efforts…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Swiss DPA Recognizes the New EU Standard Contractual Clauses
On August 27, 2021, the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner announced that the new EU Standard Contractual Clauses may be relied on to legitimize transfers of personal data from…
Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law
New EU standard contractual clauses adopted: 18 month deadline to reassess international transfers of personal data from Europe
By Mark A. Prinsley, Oliver Yaros, Dr. Ulrich Worm, Björn Vollmuth, Ana Hadnes Bruder, Valerie Vanryckeghem, Reece Randall, Ondrej Hajda
Today, 4 June 2021, the European Commission has formally adopted new standard contractual clauses for international personal data transfers from the European Union to third countries ("New EU SCCs"). The 34-page New…
Privacy, Cybersecurity & Technology Law Perspectives
European High Court Invalidates EU-U.S. Privacy Shield but Upholds Standard Contractual Clauses
By Jennifer L. Rathburn, Eileen R. Ridley, Aaron K. Tantleff, Jennifer J. Hennessy, Steven M. Millendorf
What Businesses Need to Know At-a-Glance CJEU Decision Privacy Shield is invalid because U.S. surveillance programs permit unrestricted processing of EU data subjects and U.S. law provides little recourse for…
Cleary Cybersecurity and Privacy Watch
<i>Schrems II</i>: The CJEU Declares EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Invalid, Upholds the SCCs And Calls On 27 Supervisory Authorities to Ensure Their Compliance
By Emmanuel Ronco, Natascha Gerlach, Natalie Farmer, Mark Gwilt
In a highly-anticipated landmark judgment handed down on July 16, 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the “CJEU”) in Data Protection Commissioner v. Facebook Ireland and Maximillian…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Hunton Brussels Seminar on an Update of the EU Standard Contractual Clauses for Data Transfers
On June 12, 2019, Hunton Andrews Kurth and its Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) will host a roundtable discussion in the firm’s Brussels office on the update of the…
Global Media and Communications Watch
EU Data Transfers to the U.S.: Considering Your Options after Privacy Shield
With the recent approval of the EU-US Privacy Shield framework and the ability to start filing online registrations on 1 August, many companies have questions about the advantages and disadvantages…
Data Protection Report
Hamburg DPA leader: Model Clauses, BCRs and EU-US Privacy Shield are probably insufficient
On February 26, 2016, Article 29 Working Party member and head of the Hamburg Data Protection Authority, Prof. Dr. Johannes Caspar, again spoke at an event about the consequences of the invalidation of the…