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Food for Thought: Labour Market Cartels and Minority Shareholdings

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The European Commission (the “Commission”) has fined Delivery Hero and Glovo €329 million for their involvement in an online food delivery cartel. ...more

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Erfolgreiche Verteidigung gegen DSGVO-Bußgelder

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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

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Comply or Get Fined: 2020 GDPR Fines are the Highest on Record

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The European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been in effect since May 2018. The law’s goal of protecting EU citizens’ personal information and privacy seems to be coming into fruition. In the past,...more

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H&M Fined EUR 35 Million for Violating Employee Privacy in Germany

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In early October, the Data Protection Authority in Hamburg, Germany announced that the clothing retailer H&M committed severe violations of its employees’ privacy. Because of these European General Data Protection Regulations...more

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Datenschutzbehörde verhängt bei leichtem Verstoß 1,2 Mio. Euro Bußgeld – Bewertung und Folgen

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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

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German Data Protection Authorities Adopt New GDPR Fine Model

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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

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High GDPR Fines: German Data Protection Authority Joins the Club

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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

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Till Steinvorth Discusses Landmark German Court Ruling on Compliance

Till Steinvorth, a member of Orrick’s Antitrust & Competition team in Düsseldorf, spoke with Global Investigations Review regarding a recent ruling from the German Federal Court of Justice on corporate fines. The court ruled...more

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