Tag archives: Working Party 29

WP29 brings Binding Corporate Rules in line with the GDPR

By Lara White (UK) and Anna Rudawski (US) on February 28, 2018 Posted in Regulatory response

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On February 6, 2018, the Article 29 Working Party (WP29) adopted updated guidelines on Binding Corporate Rules (“BCRs“), which replace the previous WP29 working documents 153 and 195 on BCRs and Processor BCRs.… Continue reading

Hamburg DPA leader addresses EU-US Privacy Shield

By Christoph Ritzer (DE) on February 12, 2016 Posted in Regulatory response

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On February 5, 2016, Article 29 Working Party member and head of the Hamburg Data Protection Authority, Prof. Dr. Johannes Caspar, spoke about the EU-US Privacy Shield. Caspar observed that, once approved, the EU-US Privacy Shield system will initially be valid regardless of the decision of the European data protection authorities (DPAs). This is because the Privacy Shield will remain in force … Continue reading