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Wim Nauwelaerts

About Wim Nauwelaerts

Wim Nauwelaerts is a partner in the Brussels office, leading Alston & Bird’s European Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team. Wim has over 20 years of experience working with global companies on their data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity needs, including General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) readiness, data transfer, data security and breach requirements, and compliance training.

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EU and U.S. Reach Agreement In Principle on a Replacement for the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield

March 25, 2022 By Paul Greaves and Wim Nauwelaerts

On March 25, 2022, the European Commission and the United States announced that they have reached an “agreement in principle” on a replacement for the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, which was invalidated by the Court of Justice of the European Union in 2020. The new framework will be designed to allow personal data to flow freely […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Enforcement, GDPR, International, Regulation Tagged With: Cross-border, EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, EU Regulation, European Union (EU), International Data Transfers

Italian Supervisory Authority imposes 20 million EUR fine on controller outside of Europe

March 11, 2022 By Yung Shin Van Der Sype and Wim Nauwelaerts

The Italian Garante per la Protezione dei dati Personali (‘Italian SA’) published a decision of February 10, 2022 in which it imposes a 20 million EUR fine on a company outside of Europe for violation of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (‘GDPR’). Clearview AI is a U.S.-based company that provides search engine services involving […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Enforcement, International

Belgian Data Protection Authority Fines Bank for DPO’s Conflicting Roles

January 31, 2022 By Yung Shin Van Der Sype and Wim Nauwelaerts

In a decision of December 16, 2021, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (“DPA”) imposed a EUR 75,000 administrative fine on a bank located in Belgium for failure to comply with the requirement in Article 38.6 of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) that the tasks and duties of the Data Protection Officer (“DPO”) must not […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Enforcement, International, Privacy

EDPB Issues Draft Guidelines on Data Subject Access Rights

January 30, 2022 By Yung Shin Van Der Sype, Paul Greaves and Wim Nauwelaerts

On January 28, 2022, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) published draft regulatory guidelines (“draft guidance”) on the right of data subjects to have access to their personal data under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). In the draft guidance, the EDPB explains the aim and components of the right. This analysis is followed […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Privacy

Major Overhaul of EU Clinical Trial Rules Kicks In on 31 January 2022

January 28, 2022 By Wim Nauwelaerts

On 31 January 2022, the EU Clinical Trial Regulation (CTR) will come into application, almost 8 years after its adoption by the European Parliament and the Council of the EU. The CTR will radically change the regulatory framework for conducting clinical trials in the EU Member States as well as European Economic Area (EEA) countries […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, International, Privacy Tagged With: EU Data Protection, European Union (EU)

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