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Schrems strikes again: EU-US Privacy Shield invalid; Standard Contractual Clauses upheld but due diligence required

17/07/2020

A clash between US national surveillance law and EU data protection standards, which lies at the heart of Case C-311/18, Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland and Maximillian Schrems (“Schrems II”), has resulted in the invalidation of the EU–US...

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Portrait ofTom De Cordier
Tom De Cordier
Partner
Brussels
Portrait ofThomas Dubuisson
Thomas Dubuisson
Senior Associate
Brussels
Janick Van Daele