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Legal News – January 2022

Here is a selection of our recent publications on subjects that may affect you or your business.

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Laws for a Digital Future

What is this and where is it?

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William Fry Data Protection Day Update 2022

Council of Europe's annual Data Protection Day 2022: we unpack the key data protection stories of...

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William Fry Data Protection Day Update 2021

Ahead of the Council of Europe's annual Data Protection Day on 28 January 2021, we unpack the key...

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The Fine Line in GDPR and its Impact on Businesses’ Risk Analyses

Reported data breaches in Europe rose by almost 20% in 2020. Ireland, as host to many large tech...

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Sports Bulletin – A Year in Review in Sport

The William Fry Sports Group look back at the sports sector in 2020

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Medical & In Vitro Diagnostic Devices and the AI Act: Proposed Regulatory Requirements

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming an increasingly pervasive general-purpose technology, wi...

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Ireland is a Leading Location for Data-Related Investment in the EU

A global survey published by William Fry has found that for today's decision makers, the most imp...

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Hungarian Data Protection Authority issues Largest Fine to date to a Bank for Unlawful Use of AI

The Hungarian Data Protection Authority recently issued its largest fine to date to a bank for un...

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High Court Delivers Ruling in Facebook Data Transfer Case

The Irish High Court has delivered a ruling that the DPC can resume an investigation that may res...

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Copy That! Ireland Implements EU Copyright Directive

A look at how the EU Copyright Directive has been implemented in Ireland

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Brand Protection in the Metaverse: EUIPO Updates Guidance on Trade Mark Applications for NFTs and Virtual Goods

With the exponential rise of the Metaverse, brands are racing to protect their intellectual prope...

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A Path Forward – Draft Guidance Published For Dealing With International Data Transfers Post-Schrems II

This week saw the publication of draft guidance by the European Data Protection Board and draft s...

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Green Light for the Digital Services Act

The Digital Services Act has been formally adopted by the European Council. What does this mean f...

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European Commissioner Provides Strong Support for the Data Protection Commission

EU Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders, has defended the Data Protection Commission in a le...

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Legal News – July 2022

Welcome to the July 2022 edition of Legal News. Here is a selection of our recent publications on...

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Legal News – June 2022

Welcome to the June 2022 edition of Legal News. Here is a selection of our recent publications on...

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Health Research Rules Updated via New Regulations

The 2021 Health Research Regulations introduce significant new revisions to the law on processing...

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Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021 Scoots off for Cabinet Approval

The Government's Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021 sets out, for the first time, regulations on th...

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Verifying the Identity of a Data Subject: A Look at What’s Reasonable in the Circumstances

What constitutes a reasonable request for further information for verifying identity? Do you need...

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Amber Light for the EU’s Digital Green Certificate

EDPB and the EDPS release Joint Opinion on the EU's Digital Green Certificate.

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William Fry Announces Two New Partners

William Fry today announced the appointment of two new Partners across its Banking & Finance and ...

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William Fry Submits Feedback to Consultation on Draft SCCs for International Data Transfers

William Fry submit feedback to the European Commission in respect of consultation feedback on the...

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Schrems II: Court Orders the DPC to Pay Majority of Costs

The Data Protection Commission has been ordered to pay the majority of the costs in the litigatio...

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H&M Subject to €35.3m GDPR Fine for Keeping a Clothes Eye on Employees

Multinational clothes retailer H&M has been fined €35.3 million by the Hamburg data protection au...

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EU Member States Declare Support for a Next Generation European Cloud Service

The European Commission has welcomed the joint declaration by EU Member States, pledging to fund ...

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Data Protection Commission Finds Prison Security System in Breach of GDPR

The Data Protection Commission has found a security system used in Irish prisons, which involves ...

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Increased Obligations for Retailers this Christmas with the Introduction of New Gift Voucher Legislation

Traders will need to update their terms and conditions as the Consumer Protection (Gift Vouchers)...

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