What’s this all about? These FAQs are about the UK’s data protection regime post-Brexit, i.e. what applies as of 1 January 2021. It’s a complicated topic so this note is longer and more complex than usual. We use some specialist data protection terms which are explained at www.bit.ly/gdprwords. What’s the timeline? By way of reminder, Read more »
Client Alert: COVID-19 and Corruption FAQs
Introduction We first published this note on 12 May 2020 and have updated it to take into account more recent developments. The current pandemic affects all aspects of the compliance world. In previous alerts we have looked at the effects of the pandemic on data protection (see http://bit.ly/gdprvirus) and modern slavery (https://bit.ly/corderyms19). But what are Read more »
Client Alert: Coronavirus (COVID-19) & Data Protection FAQs
We first sent out this alert on 9 March and we’re updating it with some announcements from regulators in other countries and with some of the questions we’ve been asked by our clients and some of the new risks we have seen. There are some data protection specific terms in this note which are explained Read more »
Client Alert: Driving Compliance: Car Tech and Data Protection FAQs
This post has been superseded. Please follow this link for the latest version: https://www.corderycompliance.com/driving-compliance-car-tech-dp-faqs-2/ Vehicle technology (often called car tech) is becoming increasingly sophisticated, with GPS trackers, inbuilt software, in-car cameras and other devices and apps gathering large amounts of data about numerous aspects of a driver’s driving habits and life more generally. Information is Read more »
Client Alert: ICO Brexit and Data Protection Guidance
Introduction In light of a possible no Brexit deal scenario when the UK leaves the EU on 29 March 2019, which looks like a distinct possibility, the UK’s data protection regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), has issued information and guidance about data protection in this situation. What’s the issue? Under the EU General Data Read more »
Privacy Shield FAQs
The Privacy Shield has now been annulled and replaced with the Data Protection Framework. You can read our Data Protection Framework FAQs here: https://www.corderycompliance.com/eu-us-dpf-0723-5/
EU General Data Protection Regulation FAQs
This note is part of Cordery GDPR Navigator. You can find out more about GDPR Navigator by visiting www.bit.ly/gdprnav. Technical terms are used in this document which are explained in the Cordery GDPR Navigator glossary. What is this all about and where do things stand now? The EU has now changed its data protection Read more »
EU Conflict Minerals & Metals Regime FAQs
These FAQs answer some basic questions about the EU Conflict Minerals and Metals regime. If you would like detailed advice on this we would of course be very happy to assist – our contact details are at the end of these FAQs. What is this all about? In mid-May 2017 the EU issued a set Read more »
EU Network Information Security Directive FAQs
What is this all about? Under the EU Network Information Security Directive (“the NIS Directive”) operators of essential services and digital services providers will be required to maintain minimum network information security obligations and notify security incidents to a national regulator. For organisations that already have obligations to notify regulators or affected individuals under data Read more »
UK Bribery Act 2010 FAQs
We have published a new version of our popular FAQs looking at the UK Bribery Act 2010. We will be launching these FAQs at The Association of Corporate Counsel Europe Annual Conference in Rome. The FAQs include our commentary on three of the largest recent Bribery Act cases, the Brand-Rex case on hospitality, the Sweett Read more »