Peter Swire, Alston & Bird Senior Counsel and Georgia Institute of Technology Scheller College of Business professor, has published an article on the path forward for E.U. / U.S. data transfers. Swire’s article offers a historical perspective … [Read more] about Swire on Data Transfers After Schrems
Article 29 Working Party Calls for Political Action
In a concise statement, the Article 29 Working Party (WP29), a consortium of European Data Protection Authorities (DPAs), released a position paper today about the landmark ruling of the European Court of Justice in Maximilian Schrems v. Data … [Read more] about Article 29 Working Party Calls for Political Action
Alston & Bird Publishes FAQs To Help Companies Sort Through Schrems Decision
Alston & Bird has published FAQs regarding the recent decision by the European Court of Justice holding that the U.S.-E.U. Safe Harbor Framework is invalid (also known as the Schrems decision). Please see our blog entry on the decision … [Read more] about Alston & Bird Publishes FAQs To Help Companies Sort Through Schrems Decision
A Discussion with FTC Commissioner Julie Brill: The Future of Trans-Atlantic Privacy
On October 20, Alston & Bird will host a panel discussion with FTC Commissioner Julie Brill. The event will be broadcast as a webinar. Commissioner Brill will discuss the future of U.S. – European privacy with Senior Counsel Peter Swire. The … [Read more] about A Discussion with FTC Commissioner Julie Brill: The Future of Trans-Atlantic Privacy
David Keating Quoted on Law360 about Data Transfer Issues After Safe Harbor is Invalidated
David Keating, partner and co-leader of the firm’s Privacy & Data Security practice, was quoted on Law360 regarding the practical impact on companies of the decision of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) invalidating the EU-U.S. Safe Harbor … [Read more] about David Keating Quoted on Law360 about Data Transfer Issues After Safe Harbor is Invalidated