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Standard Contractual Clauses

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  1. Inside EU Life Sciences

    Germany enacts Standard Contractual Clauses for pharmaceutical clinical trial agreements – Changes for medical device studies also on the horizon

    By Dr. Dr. Adem Koyuncu, Maximilian Aretz

    Germany has taken another step to improve the conditions for pharmaceutical research & development in Germany. Now, the Federal Government has adopted the “Standard Contractual Clauses” for pharmaceutical clinical trial…

  2. Taft Privacy & Data Security Insights

    Top 10 Technology Issues to Watch for in 2025

    By Zachary Heck

    Hard to believe, but 2025 will be here before you know it. And what goes best with a new year? A countdown list! Last week, I spoke at the Dayton…

  3. Technology Law Dispatch

    European Commission plans a public consultation for the new standard contractual clauses for international data transfers coming up in 2025

    By Asélle Ibraimova, Philip Thomas, Angelika Christoforou

    The European Commission (the “Commission”) announced its plans to open a public consultation on the new Standard Contractual Clauses (“SCCs”) in the fourth quarter of 2024. The new SCCs will…

  4. Global Policy Watch

    EU Commission Announces New SCCs for International Transfers to Non-EU Controllers and Processors Subject to the GDPR

    By Dan Cooper, Kristof Van Quathem, Anna Sophia Oberschelp de Meneses

    On September 12, 2024, the European Commission announced that it will launch a public consultation on additional standard contractual clauses for international transfers of personal data to non-EU controllers and processors that…

  5. Taft Privacy & Data Security Insights

    Another Update Already? New EU Standard Contractual Clauses on the Horizon to Further Safeguard Cross Border Data Transfers

    By Zachary Heck, Jordan Jennings

    Three years after the European Commission’s (Commission) adoption of the updated Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), new clauses are on the horizon. The Commission announced a recent initiative in which the…

  6. China Justice Observer

    China Protects Consumers against Unfair Standard Terms

    By Publisher

    On 18 May 2023, China’s State Administration for Market Regulatory issued the “Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Contracts” (hereinafter the “Measures”, 合同行政监督管理办法). The highlights of the Measures are…

  7. Privacy World

    A Guide Comparing EU, China, ASEAN Standard Contracts for Data Transfers

    By Lindsay Zhu, Scott Warren

    Our global data team has prepared a practical guide that compares three standard contracts, as a means of facilitating international data transfers, namely: The EU’s standard contractual clauses (effective since…

  8. Inside Privacy

    China Releases Guidance on Filing Standard Contract for the Cross-Border Transfer of Personal Information

    By Yan Luo, Nicholas Shepherd

    On May 30, 2023, one day before the Measures on the Standard Contract for the Cross-Border Transfer of Personal Information (“Measures”) were scheduled to take effect, the Cyberspace Administration of…

  9. International Trade Law

    China’s New Standard Contractual Clauses and Impact on Data Intensive Businesses

    By Crowell & Moring

    Eight months after the issuance of the draft Measures on the Standard Contract for the Export of Personal Information ("SCC Regulations"), on February 24, 2023, the Cyberspace Administration of China…

  10. Lawels Blog

    Renovation on the Security Line of GDPR with SCCs

    By Shahlar Ibadzade

    Author: Shahlar Ibadzade, LLM in Saarland University: Europa-Institut – European and International law, 2019-2022, e-mail: ibadzade.shahlar@gmail.com Editor: Bobbie Smith, MA Geography University of Aberdeen 2016-2020 / Graduate Diploma in Law…