“Erste Bußgelder wegen Safe Harbor-Übermittlungen”, on: www.lexology.com (status: 16.06.2016, publication in German language)

In a widely discussed decision in October 2015, the CJEU declared the Safe Harbor Agreement to be invalid (we reported), thus eliminating a key pillar for lawful data transfer to US companies. Within several months of implementation time, companies were therefore required to base their US data transfer on another pillar, in particular Standard Contractual Clauses.

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