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EU DPAs Announce Post-Schrems Enforcement Plans

July 16, 2020 By Daniel Felz

Today, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) issued its much-anticipated decision in the Schrems II case.  As we analyze in detail in an earlier blog post, the ECJ’s decision invalidates Privacy Shield while leaving Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) formally intact – although relying on SCCs may become more complicated than in the past. A number […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Enforcement, GDPR, Privacy, Privacy Shield, Regulation Tagged With: Data Transfers, European Court of Justice, European Union (EU), GDPR, Germany, Max Schrems Decision, Privacy Shield, Regulatory Enforcement

EU Institutions Weigh In on Commission’s EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Proposal

June 6, 2016 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Last week has seen two important developments in relation to the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield (“Privacy Shield”) for transfers of personal information from Europe to the United States. A draft adequacy decision and related documentation for the Privacy Shield were released by the EU Commission on February 29, 2016, and are now being reviewed by the […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, International, Privacy, Privacy Shield Tagged With: EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, European Court of Justice, European Union (EU), Max Schrems Decision, Privacy Shield, Safe Harbor, Safe Harbor 2.0

WP 29 Issues Statement on EU-U.S. Privacy Shield

March 2, 2016 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On the same day that the European Commission debuted the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, the Article 29 Working Party (WP29) issued a statement welcoming the publication of the draft “adequacy decision” of the European Commission as well as the legal texts that constitute the Privacy Shield arrangement. In accordance with its mission, WP29 said that it would […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Enforcement, International, Privacy Tagged With: EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, EU Regulation, European Court of Justice, European Union (EU), International Data Transfers, Max Schrems Decision, Privacy Shield

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