1/24/2025 2:41:32 PM European General Court: data privacy pays – 400 EUR for personal data sent across the Atlantic By Johannes Berchtold On 8 January 2025, the European General Court (the Court) ruled on the lawfulness of transferring personal data to countries outside the...
1/24/2025 2:41:32 PM European General Court: data privacy pays – 400 EUR for personal data sent across the Atlantic By Friederike Wilde-Detmering Johannes Berchtold On 8 January 2025, the European General Court (the Court) ruled on the lawfulness of transferring personal data to countries outside the...
1/2/2025 2:54:11 PM Cybersecurity law updates in the UK and the EU By Christian Leuthner Aselle Ibraimova UK NIS and critical national infrastructure updates The UK government recently created a page on the new Cybersecurity and Resilience...
1/2/2025 2:54:11 PM Cybersecurity law updates in the UK and the EU By Christian Leuthner Aselle Ibraimova UK NIS and critical national infrastructure updates The UK government recently created a page on the new Cybersecurity and Resilience...
10/9/2024 8:16:07 PM Managing GenAI risk: Key takeaways from NIST’s updated guidance By Wendell Bartnick Vanessa Perumal Garrison Ambrose In a rapidly evolving technological landscape, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released crucial guidance on...
10/2/2024 1:35:55 PM European Commission plans a public consultation for the new standard contractual clauses for international data transfers coming up in 2025 By Aselle Ibraimova Philip Thomas Angelika Christoforou The European Commission (the “Commission”) announced its plans to open a public consultation on the new Standard Contractual Clauses...
8/2/2023 2:25:29 PM Get your Update on IT & Data Protection Law in our Germany Newsletter (Summer 2023 Edition) By Andy Splittgerber Sven Schonhofen The Summer 2023 Edition of the quarterly IT & Data Protection Newsletter by Reed Smith Germany has just been released: English...
6/14/2023 4:13:04 PM UK-US data bridge: Advancing Data Flows and Privacy By Aselle Ibraimova Alicja Lysik On 8 June 2023, the UK Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, and US Commerce Secretary jointly announced the...
5/3/2023 3:20:58 PM EU-US data transfers: LIBE Committee to stop debate over adequacy decision due to concerns over insufficient privacy safeguards By Aselle Ibraimova Andy Splittgerber Alicja Lysik On 13 April 2023, the EU’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE Committee) passed a resolution to stop the debate...
4/19/2023 4:54:19 PM EU may expand the scope of the adequacy decision for Japan following its first review By Aselle Ibraimova Alicja Lysik On 4 April 2023, the Personal Information Protection Commission of Japan (PPC) and European Commissioner for Justice issued a joint Press...
2/7/2023 9:10:38 PM Get your update on IT & data protection law in our newsletter (Winter 2023 edition) By Andy Splittgerber Sven Schonhofen The winter 2023 edition of the quarterly IT & Data Protection Newsletter by Reed Smith Germany has just been released: English version...
10/12/2022 4:21:50 PM Does the UK-U.S. agreement under the U.S. CLOUD Act affect UK’s adequacy under the GDPR? By Cynthia O'Donoghue Aselle Ibraimova On October 3, 2022, the UK-U.S. agreement on Access to Electronic Data for the Purpose of Countering Serious Crime (the UK-U.S....
7/5/2022 3:49:29 PM Government releases proposals to reform UK data protection laws By Sarah O'Brien Aselle Ibraimova Cynthia O'Donoghue On 17 June 2022, in response to its consultation in 2021 on the same topic (which we wrote about here), the UK government published more...
3/28/2022 4:28:15 PM Time to change to the new EU and UK Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) By Andy Splittgerber Aselle Ibraimova Cynthia O'Donoghue As you might know, the new EU SCCs were published last year. The UK has now issued new templates for data transfers that can be used from...
3/2/2022 5:15:22 PM So you have got BCRs? You may still need to use the new EU SCCs By Aselle Ibraimova Christian Leuthner The arrival of the new EU Standard Contractual Clauses (“EU SCCs”) for international transfers in June 2021 was widely awaited to better...
12/22/2021 7:55:36 PM South Korea granted adequacy decision By Cynthia O'Donoghue Aselle Ibraimova On 17 December 2021, the European Commission (the Commission) adopted an adequacy decision for South Korea. This means that free...