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The European Union is an economic and political partnership comprised of 27 nations within the Eurozone. The EU was established in 1948 to promote stability and cooperation among member states in the aftermath of WWII. The EU maintains a common currency as well as several intranational institutions, including the European Parliament and the European Commission. less -

UK US Data Bridge Practical Tips for Implementation and Compliance

Latham & Watkins LLP on 9/6/2024

Latham & Watkins and Privacy Laws & Business recently co-hosted a webinar looking back on the first eight months since the UK-US Data Bridge entered into force. Speakers from the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and...more

Client Alert: UK and US Agree to “Data Bridge”

Jenner & Block on 10/2/2023

On the heels of the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF), another bridge has been built across the Atlantic to streamline data transfers between businesses. In July, the European Commission adopted its much-anticipated...more

EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework: adequacy decision adopted, the framework becomes operational

A&O Shearman on 8/14/2023

On 10 July 2023, the European Commission adopted the adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF). This decision enables the free flow of personal data from the EU and three EEA countries (Iceland,...more

EU-US Data Privacy Framework Goes Live: What Are the Practical Implications?

Latham & Watkins LLP on 8/1/2023

The new framework provides an additional route for personal data transfers from the EEA to the US. On 10 July 2023, the European Commission (EC) took the final step to enable businesses to start relying on the new EU-US...more

Sustainability and ESG Advisory Practice Update, June 2023

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 7/28/2023

SEC Publishes Spring 2023 Regulatory Agenda - On June 13, 2023, Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Gary Gensler announced the release of the SEC’s Spring 2023 Regulatory Agenda (the Regulatory...more

Certification Under the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework

WilmerHale on 7/19/2023

On July 10, 2023, the European Commission adopted an adequacy decision for the new EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“EU-U.S. DPF”), the successor to the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, which the Court of Justice of the European Union...more

Supply Chain Disruptions in the Energy Industry: Challenges with the Supply of Lithium-ion Batteries

Foley & Lardner LLP on 9/2/2022

With the push toward clean energy and increased demand for electric vehicles, manufacturers need batteries — specifically lithium-ion batteries — more than ever. Examples of the accelerating transition to battery powered...more

Corporate Aviation: Impact of Sanctions in Response to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

Miller Canfield on 3/7/2022

In the wake of Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, several countries, starting with the 27 member states of the European Union and followed by the United States, Canada, Switzerland and Norway, have implemented...more

Antitrust M&A Snapshot - October 2021 Q3

McDermott Will & Emery on 10/29/2021

JULY – SEPTEMBER 2021: HIGHLIGHTS - UNITED STATES - • The US Department of Justice’s (DOJ) challenge of American Airlines and JetBlue’s “Northeast Alliance” after the joint venture’s approval by the US Department of...more

Financial Daily Dose 1.30.2020 | Top Story: Facebook Pays $550 Million to Resolve Privacy Class Action Over Use of Facial...

Robins Kaplan LLP on 1/30/2020

Facebook has agreed to pay $550 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit claiming that Zuck & Co.’s use of facial recognition technology violated Illinois’ biometric privacy law. Though the settlement is little more than “a...more

Emerging Technologies Washington Update March 2019 #4

McGuireWoods Consulting on 3/29/2019

This Week: House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee advances net neutrality legislation, Senators unveil bipartisan legislation calling for federal coordination to develop 5G security strategy, EU adopts sweeping copyright...more

Fast and furious? Connected cars, jamming, and the battle for spectrum

Hogan Lovells on 9/14/2017

Times are changing in the automotive industry, and changing fast. In this hoganlovells.com interview, Washington, D.C.-based Hogan Lovells partner Ari Fitzgerald talks about the challenges facing car manufacturers as they...more

House FAA Reauthorization Bill Proposes Implicit Revocation of US–EU Air Transport Agreement

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 7/27/2017

On June 28, the US House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure reported out to the floor of the House of Representatives for consideration by the full House H.R. 2997, the 21st Century Aviation...more

EU-U.S. Privacy Shield – What’s Its Future?

Pierce Atwood LLP on 7/20/2017

It’s been almost one year since the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield (Privacy Shield) came into existence. Its upcoming annual review in September by the European Commission (Commission) and the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) – its...more

Global Privacy & Cybersecurity Update Vol. 13

Jones Day on 3/15/2017

On December 28, 2016, the New York Department of Financial Services ("DFS") released a revised version of a proposed regulation that would require banks, insurance companies, and other financial services institutions...more

EU-US Privacy Shield: What You Need to Know for Transatlantic Data Transfers

Cohen & Gresser LLP on 10/19/2016

The flow of data across international borders is crucial to commerce in today’s global economy. After last year’s invalidation of the Safe Harbor framework, which enabled companies to transfer personal data from the EU to...more

EU-US Privacy Shield Framework Formally Adopted

Goodwin on 8/11/2016

On July 12, 2016, the European Commission formally adopted the Privacy Shield, a new transatlantic framework for the transfer of personal data from the European Union (EU) and certain countries of the European Economic Area...more

August 2016 Update on Significant DOT, FAA and Other Federal Agencies’ Aviation-Related Regulatory Actions

Cozen O'Connor on 8/9/2016

This edition of the Cozen O’Connor Aviation Regulatory Update discusses new FAA reauthorization legislation, DOT awards for U.S. carrier scheduled service to Cuba, DOT’s decision to address consumer notification requirements...more

EU-U.S. Privacy Shield: Companies Can Now Certify

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 8/2/2016

As of, August 1st, 2016, U.S. companies can now join the Safe Harbor successor EU-U.S. Privacy Shield (the “Privacy Shield”) for personal data transfers from the EU to the U.S. This post gives a high level summary of...more

A Fragile Shield? Managing the Risks of EU-U.S. Data Transfer

Womble Bond Dickinson on 7/27/2016

Following European Commission adoption of the Privacy Shield on July 12, 2016, and with Privacy Shield self-certification poised to open for business organizations on August 1, 2016 as a replacement for the invalidated...more

The European Commission Formally Adopts the Privacy Shield

Troutman Pepper on 7/26/2016

The Privacy Shield heightens the level of scrutiny and the burden on organizations that voluntarily self-certify. On October 6, 2015, the Court of Justice of the European Union invalidated the European Commission’s (the...more

Self-Certification Under EU-U.S. Privacy Shield to Commence from August 2016

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on 7/20/2016

Following the formal approval of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield by the European Commission on 8 July 2016, the arrangement will come into force in the U.S. commencing 1 August 2016 and will provide a convenient framework to allow...more

Wrap-Up of Federal and State Chemical Regulatory Developments, July 2016

Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. on 7/19/2016

TSCA/FIFRA/IRIS/NTP/TRI - EPA Launches Advisory Panels: On June 15, 2016, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched two advisory panels designed to facilitate small businesses to provide feedback to EPA...more

Update on Significant DOT, FAA and Other Federal Agencies’ Aviation-Related Regulatory Actions - October 2015

Cozen O'Connor on 10/5/2015

This edition of the Cozen O’Connor Aviation Regulatory Update reports on Congress’s six-month extension of FAA’s reauthorization; new U.S. Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreements with the European Union and Canada; the FAA’s...more

European Court of Justice Advocate General Opinion: The End of Safe Harbor?

Latham & Watkins LLP on 9/24/2015

On September 23, the European Court of Justice heard the case which will determine whether US companies can rely on Safe Harbor as a measure to provide adequate privacy protection for personal data imported from the European...more

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