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WLG Handbooks & Guides 2016 Global Data Breach Guide
2016 Global Data Breach Guide

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The World Law Group Global Guide to Data Breach Notifications, 2016 provides the essential information every organization needs to know when facing a data breach in one or more countries. Produced by the WLG's Privacy & Data Protection Group, this guide provides summaries of relevant law, data breach reporting requirements, contact information for relevant data protection authorities and more, currently for 60 countries worldwide.

Plus, on this website you will find reports on new data breach developments, in-depth articles and analyses from the World Law Group's member firms around the world, as well as alerts about and links to top events globally for professionals involved in privacy and data protection. Bookmark www.globaldatabreachguide.com now and visit often to keep up to date with this fast-changing and ever-evolving field.


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Legal Update
Date Posted: September 24, 2023

The National Authority for the Protection of Personal Data (or “ANPDP” in Spanish), an organism within the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights, published a draft that addresses several modifications to the current Regulation of Law No. 29733, Personal Data Protection Law.

Legal Update
Date Posted: September 3, 2023

On July 10, 2023, the European Commission adopted its adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. Personal data can henceforth flow safely from the European Union to U.S. companies adhering to the new Framework, without having to put in place additional data protection safeguards.

Legal Update
Date Posted: July 19, 2023

After Indonesia’s Constitutional Court upheld contested provisions of the Personal Data Protection Law, the government is now drafting derivative regulations that will provide details on data processing requirements and sanctions for non-compliance with the new law.

Legal Update
Date Posted: July 17, 2023

An overview of its applicability, key exemptions, notice requirements, individual requirements, enforcement, and more.

Legal Update
Date Posted: June 12, 2023

MinterEllisonRuddWatts' Investing in New Zealand Guide is a helpful summary of New Zealand’s business framework, and provides an overview on establishing a business, while answering some preliminary questions asked by those unfamiliar with the country's business legislation and regulations.

Legal Update, Member Firm News
Date Posted: May 22, 2023

We have the pleasure of presenting the latest issue of Setterwalls’ Life Sciences Report of May 2023. The report presents our view on selected current issues with respect to life sciences. We hope you will find the report of interest.

Legal Update
Date Posted: May 16, 2023

Argentina ratified Convention 108, a significant step for data protection. It demonstrates their commitment to the rule of law, human rights, and privacy. Argentina's ratification sets a higher standard, contributing to global efforts in data protection.

Legal Update
Date Posted: May 15, 2023

This guide provides an overview of key legal aspects for foreign investors interested in investing in Spain. It is not intended to be comprehensive, but to address practical issues that will help investors considering an investment project in Spain.

Legal Update
Date Posted: May 15, 2023

Transfers of websites, in particular merchant websites, are on the rise. However, some specificities relating to the transfer of e-businesses should be dealt with cautiously, in particular with regard to the items to be transferred and the protection of personal data.

Legal Update
Date Posted: May 10, 2023

The Data Protection Commission conducted a sweep late last year examining the ‘records of processing activities’ that organisations are obliged to maintain under Article 30 GDPR. Many of those examined were found by the DPC to be non-compliant.