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Abu Dhabi Global Market consults on draft data protection regulations

By on August 17, 2015 Posted in Regulatory response

Data Protection Report - Norton Rose Fulbright

In January, we commented on the release of a consultation paper by Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) relating to proposed employment regulations. At the time, ADGM indicated that it would not be introducing more general legislation to regulate the handling and processing of personal data in the new free zone. The Board of Directors of … Continue reading

European Council approves EU General Data Protection Regulation draft; final approval may come by end of 2015

By Marcus Evans (UK) on June 15, 2015 Posted in Regulatory response

Today the European Council approved its version of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The next stage is for the European Commission, European Parliament and European Council (each has its own preferred version of the regulation) to jointly agree on the final text of the regulation. These discussions will commence officially on June 24, 2015, and … Continue reading