The UK Parliament has given its approval of the new Standard Contractual Clauses for UK transfers to countries without a finding of ‘adequacy’ (... Continue reading
In the second of our Brexit countdown notes, Carl Spencer-Spear covers some specific examples of when you will need to consider UK vs EU GDPR... Continue reading
Introduction We are fast approaching the end of 2020 and, with it, the end of the Brexit transitional period. The Government has consistently maintained that -... Continue reading
It could have been so much worse… BA has been fined £20m by the ICO for a cyber-attack that took place in 2018. Following... Continue reading
The European Court of Justice has accepted a legal challenge to the validity of the EU-US Privacy Shield, meaning it has been struck down and... Continue reading
A few commercial news highlights from September, including a court ruling on the extent of the 'right to be forgotten', a warning about the use... Continue reading
Introduction The Government has published guidance on how the UK’s data protection law will work in the event of a ‘no deal... Continue reading
A landmark legal decision has determined that Morrisons is responsible for a data leak, in which the personal details of around 100,000 of its employees ... Continue reading
September 25th marked four months since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - the biggest overhaul of data protection law in a decade - came... Continue reading
In May and June 2017, credit rating agency Equifax fell victim to cyber-attacks which reportedly affected 146 million customers globally, including 15 million UK citizens. Today (20.09.18)... Continue reading
$35 billion shaved off Facebook’s value: Cambridge Analytica being investigated by the ICO. We haven’t looked at the legal nitty... Continue reading