The Advocate General opined that data subjects must prove that they suffered damage from a GDPR breach in order to claim compensation. By Tim Wybitul, Isabelle Brams, Lara Nonninger, and Hayley Pizzey Article 82 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) states that any person who has suffered material or non-material damage as a result … Continue Reading
The Advocate General argues that organisations should provide individuals with information on the specific recipients of their personal data. By Tim Wybitul, James Lloyd, Isabelle Brams, Irina Vasile, and Amy Smyth Advocate General Giovanni Pitruzzella (AG) of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) recently delivered an opinion (the Opinion) regarding the interpretation … Continue Reading
The French Data Protection Authority’s white paper discusses how companies can comply with data privacy and security obligations. By Christian F. McDermott, Myria Saarinen, Calum Docherty, Charlotte Guerin, Jiou (Alex) Park, and Amy Smyth The use of card, contactless, and innovative digital payment solutions has significantly increased in recent years, fueled by the immediate impacts … Continue Reading
The decision means the CJEU will need to clarify the framework for GDPR damages claims. By Tim Wybitul, Dr. Christoph Baus, and Dr. Isabelle Brams The German Federal Constitutional Court has ruled that the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) needs to clarify if the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) provides for a … Continue Reading
Swiss companies are advised to take additional measures when transferring personal data from Switzerland to the US. By Gail E. Crawford, Fiona M. Maclean, and Amy Smyth On 8 September 2020, the Swiss data protection authority, Adrian Lobsiger (the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner, FDPIC), concluded in his annual review that the Swiss-US Privacy … Continue Reading
