News and Publications
Schrems 2 Update: EU Advocate General upholds validity of use of Standard Contractual Clauses
EU Advocate General upholds validity of use of Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for data transfers to third countries
GDPR: One Year On
On 25 May 2019 it will be one year since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force
DPC publishes first Annual Report since GDPR
The EU-wide implementation of the GDPR on 25 May 2018 also marked the commencement in Ireland of the Data Protection Act 2018 and the establishment of a new Data Protection Commission
GDPR: Key Steps for Employers
The GDPR substantially increases the obligations and responsibilities on organisations and businesses in relation to how they collect, use and protect personal data
Legal Professional Privilege and the Data Protection Bill 2018
This article will explore the impact of the Data Protection Bill 2018 on legal professional privilege in Ireland
GDPR and Employee Data
Most firms collect and process personal data relating to their employees on an ongoing basis as part of their everyday personnel administration
GDPR
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) will be implemented on 25 May 2018, replacing the existing data protection framework under the EU Data Protection Directive
Introduction to the General Data Protection Regulation
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will enter into force on 25 May 2018 and will regulate the processing of personal data inside the EU and of EU residents
Step-by-Step Guide to GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect on the 25 May 2018
Privacy by Design and by Default
The privacy concepts of "Privacy by Design” and “Privacy by Default” will for the first time be explicitly recognised in Irish law under Article 25 of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), when it comes into force across EU Member States in May 2018
Expanded Reach: Territorial Scope Of The General Data Protection Regulation
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force in all EU Member States on the 25 May 2018 and represents substantial evolution of EU data protection law
Enforcement and Remedies under the GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will enter into force on 25 May 2018
Investigative Powers of the Data Protection Commissioner
Under section 10 of the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003, the Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) must investigate any complaints which he receives from individuals who feel that personal information about them is not being treated in accordance with the Act, unless it is of the opinion that such complaints are "frivolous or vexatious"
GDPR Team
