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Data protection and cyber risk issues in arbitration – dealing with regulation, cyber attacks and hacked evidence

Photo of Pierre Bienvenu (CA)Photo of Ben Grant (UK)By Pierre Bienvenu (CA) and Ben Grant (UK) on Posted in Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data breach, Dispute resolution and litigation, General
The GDPR has significantly altered the landscape of data protection. Its broad scope and potentially severe penalties have forced those who hold and process data to take note of its provisions. In certain instances, that will include many in the international arbitration community, such as arbitral institutions. In parallel, cyber attacks and instances of hacking … Continue reading

Lloyd v Google – putting the brakes on English data breach litigation?

Photo of Steven Hadwin (UK)Photo of Ffion Flockhart (UK)Photo of Jonathan Ball (UK)Photo of Marcus Evans (UK)Photo of Charlie Weston-Simons (UK)Photo of Rahul Mansigani (UK)By Steven Hadwin (UK), Ffion Flockhart (UK), Jonathan Ball (UK), Marcus Evans (UK), Charlie Weston-Simons (UK) and Rahul Mansigani (UK) on Posted in Data breach, Dispute resolution and litigation
Norton Rose Fulbright - Data Protection Report blogA judgment handed down today by the English High Court will be welcomed by UK data controllers. Lloyd v Google [2018] EWHC 2599 represents a corollary to recent case law expanding the circumstances in which litigation may be brought in relation to breaches of data protection legislation. Most notably, the case: reinforces the need for … Continue reading
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