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Safe Harbor Framework in Jeopardy after Advocate General Decision

September 23, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Today, Advocate General Yves Bot advised the European Court of Justice that the US-EU Safe Harbor framework for the protection of trans-Atlantic transfers of personal data is invalid. The long awaited Opinion of the Advocate General in the so-called “Schrems case” (Case C-362/14 Maximilian Schrems v. Data Protection Commissioner) has now been published. The case […]

Filed Under: International, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Litigation, Privacy Policy, Regulation Tagged With: European Court of Justice, European Union (EU), Irish DPA, Max Schrems Decision, Safe Harbor

Alston & Bird Privacy Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America 2016 List

August 21, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Jim Harvey, David Keating, and Dominique Shelton, partners in Alston & Bird’s Privacy & Data Security Group, have been named to the 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. First published in 1983, Best Lawyers is based on a peer-review survey in which more than 50,000 leading attorneys cast more than 5.5 million votes […]

Filed Under: Data Security, Privacy

Dominique Shelton Named to “Most Influential Lawyers in White Collar & Cyber Crimes Law” by LA Business Journal

August 20, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Dominique Shelton, partner in Alston & Bird’s Privacy & Data Security Group, was named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Most Influential Lawyers in White Collar & Cyber Crimes Law” of 2015. Described by the publication as “one of the top practitioners dealing with privacy and cyber law, with particular focus on the media and […]

Filed Under: Cybercrime, Privacy

FCC Corrects July 10, 2015 TCPA Order

July 31, 2015 By David Carpenter

This week, the FCC issued the following correction of its July 10, 2015 Order on the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”): In Paragraph 100, the fourth sentence is corrected to read as follows: “It follows that the rule applies per call and that telemarketers should not rely on a consumer’s written consent obtained before the […]

Filed Under: Privacy, Privacy Litigation, Privacy Policy Tagged With: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)

Canadian Parliament Amends PIPEDA with the Digital Privacy Act

July 13, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On June 18, 2015, the Canadian Parliament passed into law the Digital Privacy Act (the “Act”), which amends Canada’s federal data protection statute, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). PIPEDA applies to businesses in every Canadian province except British Columbia, Alberta and Quebec; however, businesses in those provinces may become subject to […]

Filed Under: Data Security, Enforcement, Privacy Tagged With: Digital Privacy Act, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act

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