A key objective of the General Data Protection Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (the EU GDPR) is to achieve a level of consistency in relation to...
Rome II—application and interpretationThis Practice Note is for use when determining applicable law in respect of events giving rise to damage, where...
Investigatory Powers TribunalFor information on the overarching regime for scrunity of the use of powers under the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (IPA...
On 31 January 2020, the UK ceased to be an EU Member State and entered a Brexit implementation period. Due to the extensive similarities between the...
Many companies and government bodies (such as HMRC) have been exposed to loss of confidential information and many other breaches of confidentiality...
Requirements of the company sealThis Practice Note provides practical guidance regarding the requirements of the company seal. Where a company has a...
GDPR enforcement by UK and EEA supervisory authorities—trackerA key objective of the General Data Protection Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (EU...
Data protection principlesOn 31 January 2020, the UK ceased to be a member of the EU and EEA. Given the extensive data flows between the EEA and UK,...
What is the impact of Brexit on international transfers of personal data?This Q&A looks at the impact of Brexit on cross-border transfers of personal...
Is an employer permitted to access and read a former employee's private emails and documents that are stored on the employer's IT systems, with a view...
When do I need consent for data protection purposes?BackgroundThe Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA 1998) requires all processing of personal data to be...
Can you provide any guidance on the likely compensation awards made by the courts and on the types of damages a claimant can seek for damage caused by...
Does one need explicit consent to share personal data?In answering this Q&A, we have assumed that all parties and data subjects are exclusively based...
Who is the data processor for the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998?The Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA 1998), provides that a data processor is...
What is the Telephone Preference Service?The Telephone Preference Service (TPS) is a central register which individuals can join if they wish to opt...
When should I delete personal data?Eight principles for handling personal information form the core of the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA 1998) and any...
Is it a criminal offence under the Data Protection Act 2018 to fail to pay the data protection fee to the ICO?Under the Data Protection (Charges and...
What is the position where an individual employee of a company, in a B2B context, is receiving e-mail marketing from another organisation, where they...
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