In this edition of Cordery Head to Head @ Home Cordery’s Jonathan Armstrong talks to Professor Eric Sinrod from his home in California. It’s a look ahead at what 2021 might mean for the world of technology. We recorded the film on 19 January 2021 – the last day of the Trump administration. Eric & Read more »
UK Post-Brexit Data Protection Regime Compliance FAQs: UK GDPR & EU GDPR
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 »
Episode 264: Cordery Head to Head @ Home – Eric Sinrod on the top 5 TechLaw events of 2020
In this edition of Cordery Head to Head @ Home Cordery’s Jonathan Armstrong talks to Professor Eric Sinrod from his home in California. It’s an end of year review recorded on 14 December 2020 where they talk about the top 5 TechLaw events of 2020 covering issues in the US and in Europe. It is Read more »
Everything Compliance – Episode 69 – the Biden Administration
Jonathan Armstrong joins leading compliance experts in the US again in the latest Everything Compliance podcast hosted by the Compliance Evangelist Tom Fox. In this episode of Everything Compliance, Matt Kelly, Jay Rosen, Jonathan Armstrong and Mike Volkov come together to explore enforcement and compliance under the Biden Administration. Today’s topics Jay Rosen considers whether Read more »
Client Alert: Draft Revised EU Standard/Model Clauses Issued
Introduction The European Commission recently issued its much-anticipated draft revised Standard/Model Contract Clauses, which are subject to a short public consultation. This article looks at this new development in brief. What’s this all about? Under the previous EU data protection regime and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) international data transfers can only be made Read more »
Episode 263: Cordery Head to Head @ Home – Eric Sinrod on the US Presidential Elections and the New Tech Agenda
In this edition of Cordery Head to Head @ Home Cordery’s Jonathan Armstrong talks to Eric Sinrod of Duane Morris LLP from his home in California. We recorded the film on 12 November 2020. They talk about the recent US Presidential Elections. Eric talks about the likely results of the election after the challenges are Read more »
Client Alert: Munich Court Action Launched Over Privacy Shield
Introduction On 9 October 2020 a German pressure group issued proceedings in in Munich in what is possibly the first civil action against a multinational corporation for failure to clarify its data transfer position after the death of Privacy Shield. The case serves as a reminder that organisations needs to develop a plan quickly to Read more »
Client Alert: Hamburg Data Protection Authority fines H&M €35.2m for GDPR violations
Introduction The Hamburg Data Protection Authority (HmbBfDI) has today fined H&M Germany €35.2m for GDPR violations. The case concerned excessive use of employee data and is the largest fine so far imposed by regulators for the handling of employee data. We are likely to see more pressure on employers to justify the handling of employee Read more »
Client Alert: Data Transfers and Investigations
We first published this note on 10 August 2020 but we’ve added more details on the Aven case below and on the collapse of the Swiss Privacy Shield scheme. In July we looked in some detail at the European Court’s ruling in the latest instalment of the Schrems v. Facebook litigation (see https://bit.ly/pshielddead). Since then Read more »
Client Alert: Swiss Privacy Shield Collapses
Introduction In July we wrote about the latest instalment of the battle between privacy activist Max Schrems, Facebook and Ireland’s Data Protection Commission. We looked at the European Court of Justice (‘the European Court’) striking down the EU-US Privacy Shield data transfer scheme. Today the Swiss authorities effectively followed the European Court’s decision and struck Read more »
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