The CJEU has decided that the maximum thresholds for GDPR fines should be calculated using the global turnover of the broader corporate group, not solely the infringing entity....more
2/20/2025
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Welcome to our Litigation 2024 Year in Review and 2025 Outlook. In this report, we examine the legal trends that have shaped the commercial landscape in Europe and the UK and explore how these developments are likely to...more
2/11/2025
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Mittlerweile haben mehrere deutsche Datenschutzaufsichtsbehörden zweistellige Millionenbußgelder nach Art. 83 DSGVO verhängt. Kurz nach Geltung der DSGVO war es teilweise noch durchaus möglich, sich mit den zuständigen...more
Der Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit Baden-Württemberg (LfDI) hat gegen eine gesetzliche Krankenkasse ein Bußgeld in Höhe von EUR 1,24 Mio. verhängt. Die entsprechende Pressemeldung des LfDI vom...more
Data protection violations may result in German authorities imposing significantly increased fines.
The Conference of the German Data Protection Authorities (DSK) ? the joint body of the German data protection authorities...more
10/4/2019
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Recent action by the Hamburg authority may present implications for companies regulated by a lead data protection supervisory authority in Europe.
A German supervisory authority has initiated an investigation into Google’s...more
Following in the footsteps of the CNIL and the ICO, the Berlin DPA will impose a multimillion-euro fine for breach of the GDPR.
The Berlin Data Protection Authority (Berlin DPA) recently announced that it will issue a...more
8/28/2019
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Das ICO kündigt an, Bußgelder gegen British Airways und Marriott zu verhängen. Was ist passiert, wie geht es weiter?
Am 8. Juli 2019 kündigte das Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) an, gegen British Airways wegen...more