Get a good background to the UK GDPR and EU GDPR regimes, focused on data protection matters for commercial transactions. We’ve published sets of UK GDPR compliant pro-party clauses for use in commercial agreements.
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This week’s edition of Information Law weekly highlights includes news that the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched its first...
Law360, London: One in five business owners surveyed by Hiscox Insurance in Europe and the US said a cyberattack could leave them insolvent, and...
MLex: EU regulators have rejected privacy advocates' claims that the EU's new Digital Markets Act (DMA) (a gatekeeper law to curb the power of digital...
IP analysis: Toby Headdon, senior associate at Bristows LLP discusses the proposed EU Data Act and its implications for the sui generis database...
TMT analysis: In this multi-jurisdictional defamation case, the Court of Appeal was required to determine whether the court had jurisdiction to grant...
The effect of Brexit on UK competition lawSTOP PRESS—On 9 May 2022, the UK Government laid before Parliament The data-ln-csis="274768"...
Copyright theft and video piracyCopyright theftTheft of copyright is criminalised by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (CDPA 1988), the...
GDPR enforcement by UK and EEA supervisory authorities—trackerA key objective of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2016/679...
The Chartered Governance Institute guidance on EU General Data Protection RegulationThis guidance note, dated November 2017, was produced by The...
Electronic signaturesAn electronic signature is the electronic equivalent of a handwritten signature and links a person to the contents of an...
Template agreement—mutualSTOP PRESS: The Retained Vertical Agreements Block Exemption, Retained Regulation (EU) No 330/2010 (UK VBER) expires on 31...
Database sale agreement—including provisions for personal data—pro-assignorThis Agreement is made on [insert date]Parties1[insert name] [of OR a...
Hardship clauseHardship•means[, subject to clause [1.6 OR 1.7],] a [fundamental OR material] change in the balance of a party’s benefits and...
Policy—criminal records information1Introduction1.1This policy supplements the Company’s [data protection policy (employment)].1.2This document sets...
Policy—social media (short form)1Introduction1.1The Company recognises that the internet and social media platforms are used as a means of...
The UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)—NavigatorThis Practice Note serves as a reference guide to the Retained Regulation (EU) 2016/679...
Introduction to the EU GDPR and UK GDPRIn briefData protection law in both the EEA (the EU plus Iceland, Norway, and Liechtenstein) and UK is intended...
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is the UK’s independent regulator designed to uphold...
Managing a breach of confidentiality or information securityMany companies and government bodies (such as HMRC) have been exposed to loss of...
What does IP completion day mean for Information Law?11 pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marked the end of the implementation period put in place to...
The UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)This Practice Note provides a summary of the UK GDPR regime. The processing of personal data by...
Letter of claim—breach of confidence[Insert name and address of recipient]Dear [insert organisation name],[Name of client] and confidential...
Trade secrets and confidential information—protection and enforcementThis Practice Note sets out the protection available for trade secrets and...
UK GDPR and EU GDPR—transfers of personal data internationally and to international organisationsIn briefData protection laws in both the EEA (the EU...
Data portabilityUK and EU data protection laws each include a right to data portability. This right allows individuals to obtain from a controller a...
List of data protection clauses and agreements for commercial transactions and personal data processing and sharingThis Practice Note is a...
Determining roles under data protection law in commercial transactions between businesses (processor, independent controller or joint controller)In...
Standard contractual clauses for international transfers—2004 (set II)—controller to controller—ICO templatesIn briefThis precedent links to: •a...
A multiple used in valuations: compares market capitalisation to accounting equity value.
The general rule of membership of the holding company is that a body corporate cannot be a member of a company that is its holding company.
A ringing or buzzing in the ears often caused by exposure to noise.
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