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Japan Applies to Participate in APEC Cross-Border Privacy Rules Framework 12 Jun 2013 | 04:49 pm
On June 7, 2013, Japan applied to participate in the APEC Cross-Border Privacy Rules program.
FTC Issues a Guide for Businesses and Organizations on the Red Flags Rule 11 Jun 2013 | 03:12 pm
In May 2013, the Federal Trade Commission released a new guide entitled Fighting Identity Theft with the Red Flags Rule: A How-To Guide for Business to help businesses and organizations determine whet...
Hunton Publishes Analysis Paper on the Irish Presidency’s Draft Compromise Text on the Proposed EU Data Protection Regulation 10 Jun 2013 | 05:05 pm
In response to the draft compromise text released by the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union’s Justice and Home Affairs, Hunton and Williams has published a second update to its Exec...
Council of the European Union Discusses Progress on the Proposed EU Data Protection Regulation 7 Jun 2013 | 09:59 pm
On June 6, 2013, the European Union’s Justice and Home Affairs Council held legislative deliberations regarding the key issues of the European Commission’s proposed General Data Protection Regulation....
Hunton Hosts Next EU Regulation Seminar on the Consistency Mechanism 7 Jun 2013 | 07:59 pm
On June 5, 2013, Hunton and Williams hosted a seminar on the Draft EU Regulation in the firm’s London office. Hunton and Williams and the UK Ministry of Justice presented on the operation and effects ...
French Data Protection Authority Welcomes BCRs for Data Processors 7 Jun 2013 | 02:28 pm
On June 3, 2013, the French Data Protection Authority published an article outlining the importance of binding corporate rules for data processors, and describing how data processors should use them.
First International Data Protection Congress in Colombia 6 Jun 2013 | 03:58 pm
Representatives from throughout the Americas and Europe have gathered in Santa Marta, Colombia, for the First Latin America Congress on Data Protection. The Congress is sponsored by Colombia’s Superin...
Sweden Fined for Delaying Implementation of the Data Retention Directive 5 Jun 2013 | 02:35 pm
On May 30, 2013, the EU Court of Justice ordered Sweden to pay EUR 3,000,000 for failing to comply with the implementation of an EU Data Retention Directive requirement regarding the retention of tele...
Hunton Webinar on the Proposed EU Regulation: Developing a More Creative Approach 4 Jun 2013 | 08:07 pm
On May 29, 2013, Hunton and Williams hosted a webinar, A Discussion on the Proposed EU Regulation: Developing a More Creative Approach. This blog entry provides a link to the webinar recording.
Council of the European Union Releases Draft Compromise Text on the Proposed EU Data Protection Regulation 4 Jun 2013 | 06:44 pm
On May 31, 2013, the Council of the European Union’s Justice and Home Affairs released a draft compromise text in response to the European Commission’s proposed General Data Protection Regulation. Thi...
