Cindy Knott - Slaughter and May

Sep 22, 2023

US adequacy by another name: UK-US data bridge process concludes

By Bryony Bacon Cindy Knott

Yesterday the UK Government announced its decision to establish a UK-US data bridge, a 'partial adequacy decision' in old terminology,...

Jul 12, 2023

By Cindy Knott Bryony Bacon

On 10 July, the European Commission announced the adoption of their adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (the DPF),...

Jun 27, 2023

By Cindy Knott Bryony Bacon

On 7 June 2023, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published the final version of its Guidelines on the calculation of...

Oct 14, 2022

By Cindy Knott

On Friday 7 October, US president Biden signed an Executive Order which, alongside the regulations issued by the Attorney General,...

Mar 30, 2022

By Cindy Knott

On 25 March, US President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that, after a year of negotiations,...

Dec 16, 2021

By Cindy Knott

As another eventful year closes, data privacy developments have continued apace and there is more to expect to in 2022. In the UK for...

Nov 12, 2021

By Cindy Knott

Background: old facts, new claim? This case (and the now-settled Vidal-Hall claims) all derive from Google’s alleged historic use of...

Jul 23, 2021

By Cindy Knott

Never has the use of data had a bigger impact in our lives as consumers. However, there is a growing concern that individuals are losing...