The UK Government has now published its new Data Protection Bill, which will implement derogations and exemptions from the GDPR while closely following the principles of the Data Protection Act 1998.

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will take effect on 25 May next year and will be retained in UK law; the new Bill will extend the GDPR to non-EU matters, incorporate a distinct national security ...

In February 2016, as part of its action plan of activities for the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR"), the Article 29 Working Party ("A29WP") promised to publish guidance on the ...

Kaikkiaan 27 Bird & Birdin teknologialakimiestä eri toimistoistamme nimettiin alansa parhaimmistoon

Bird & Bird has retained the top ranking in Who's Who Legal's annual analysis of Technology, Media and Telecommunications law.

This case concerns an action brought by the Austrian Consumer Information Association, Verein für Konsumenteninformation (VKI), against Amazon EU Sàrl (Amazon), a company established in Luxembourg.

On 12 July 2016, only 9 months after the invalidation of the Safe Harbor, the European Commission (EC) formally adopted a decision confirming the adequacy of its replacement - the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield. US ...

The Digital Economy Bill (the ‘Bill’) was published on 5 July 2016 and aims to implement a large number of different government commitments on the digital economy made in the Conservative Party Manifesto.

Den 13 april gav Artikel 29-gruppen (Article 29 Working Party), som består av representanter från Europas samtliga dataskyddsmyndigheter, sin syn på den föreslagna EU - US Privacy Shield.