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Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass

EU-U.S. Data Transfers in 2025

Cross-border data transfers between the EU and U.S. remain a legal and operational minefield. While the July 2023 adequacy decision ushered in the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF), recent developments have called its...more

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End of Grace Period: Implementation of Brazil’s Standard Contractual Clauses in International Transfers of Personal Data

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Resolution CD/ANPD No. 19/2024 (the “Resolution”) deepened the provisions of the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (“LGPD”) regarding International Data Transfers (“IDT”) and brought the country closer to European...more

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Businesses Must Be Ready for Additional October Compliance Obligations under the DOJ’s Bulk Data Transfer Rule when Interacting...

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On April 8, 2025, the Bulk Data Transfer Rule went into effect. It became enforceable on July 8, 2025; however, many of the technical enforcement obligations under the Bulk Data Transfer Rule become enforceable on October 6,...more

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Thailand releases draft guidelines on government cloud adoption and data classification

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Thailand's Digital Government Development Agency (“DGA”) has published two sets of draft public sector-targeted guidelines intended to steer government agencies towards implementing cloud technologies and data classification...more

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China Monthly Data Protection Update: August 2025

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This monthly report outlines key developments in China’s data protection sector for August. The following events merit special attention: CAC Summons NVIDIA Over Cybersecurity Concerns Related to H20 Chip: On July 31, CAC...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

AI for In-House Legal Teams: What Should In-House Counsel Keep in Mind with the Adoption of AI?

As an in-house counsel, should I consider using AI to be more efficient in my work? In-house counsel should consider using AI for improved accuracy in work product, refining company policies, optimizing workflows, managing...more

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Response to ICO call for views on international data transfers guidance

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We welcome and are grateful for the opportunity to contribute to this call for views on the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) international data transfers guidance and more generally, on the most beneficial regulatory...more

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Brazil Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) May Be Required Starting August 23, 2025. Is Your Company Ready?

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In August 2024, Brazil’s Data Protection Agency—Autoridade Nacional de Proteção de Dados (ANPD)—issued the International Transfer Regulations, including the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) template. The SCCs are currently...more

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Asia-Pacific privacy authorities publish data anonymisation guide

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On 1 August 2025, the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong (“PCPD”), and the Personal Data Protection Bureau, Macao (“PDPB”), in collaboration with seven other privacy and data protection authorities across...more

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Myanmar’s Cybersecurity Law Comes into Effect: Key implications for international stakeholders

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Following its enactment earlier this year, Myanmar's Cybersecurity Law No. 1/2025 (the “Cybersecurity Law”) came into effect on 30 July 2025. It introduces a comprehensive framework regulating both domestic and international...more

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Uganda: Data Protection Regulator Clarifies Compliance Requirements for Offshore Entities

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In a decision issued on 18 July 2025 against Google LLC, the Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has affirmed that the data protection compliance obligations under Ugandan law apply to all entities that handle the personal...more

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AI and GDPR: A Road Map to Compliance by Design - Episode 5: Using AI

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The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and its widespread availability offers significant growth opportunities for businesses. However, it necessitates a robust governance framework to ensure compliance with regulatory...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

What the Sensitive Data Rule means for “bulk data” and National Security compliance

As of July 9, the U.S. Department of Justice has begun full enforcement of a sweeping new data regulation known as the Sensitive Data Rule, or “SDR.” Implemented under President Biden’s Executive Order 14117, the SDR marks a...more

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UK Adequacy Holds Firm Under New Data (Use and Access) Act 2025

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The DUAA introduces several reforms to UK data protection law, but their implications are relatively limited in practice. The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (the DUAA) was enacted on 19 June 2025 and amends rather than...more

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EDPB clarifies assessment for disclosing EU data to foreign authorities

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On 4 June 2025, the European Data Protection Board published guidelines clarifying how EU-based companies should assess requests from foreign authorities for access to EU personal data. The EDPB emphasizes that such requests...more

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Update: Enforcement of DOJ Data Security Program Set to Begin July 9

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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is set to enforce its sweeping new rule on certain U.S. data transactions with countries of concern and covered persons as of July 9, 2025. The new rule regarding “Preventing Access to...more

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Reform of the GDPR in the UK

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On 19 June 2025 the Data (Use and Access) Act (the "DUA Act") received Royal Assent and became law in the UK, having been passed by the UK Parliament on 11 June 2025. The DUA Act principally reforms the General Data...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

5 Things In-House Counsel Must Know Before DOJ’s Bulk Transfer Rule Enforcement Begins

The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) 90-day grace period for compliance with the Data Security Program (DSP) ends on July 8, 2025, and enforcement is expected to begin. This regulatory regime was created for national security...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

New US Data Security Program limits sensitive data transfers

The United States Data Security Program (DSP) represents a significant regulatory undertaking by the US government to control the flow of bulk sensitive data to specific foreign countries, for national security purposes....more

McDermott Will & Schulte

US healthcare offshoring: Navigating patient data privacy laws and regulations

Unlike other sectors, US healthcare businesses must reconcile cost-saving strategies with stringent compliance obligations, especially when patient data crosses national borders or is accessed overseas....more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

RegFi Episode 63: DOJ Issues Final Rule on International Data Transfers

Orrick Partners Matthew Coleman and Jeanine McGuinness join RegFi co-hosts Jerry Buckley and Sherry Safchuk to explore the implications of the Justice Department’s recent issuance of a final rule prohibiting and restricting...more

Loeb & Loeb LLP

China’s CAC Answers Questions on Cross-Border Data Transfer in April and May Guidance

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China’s primary data regulator, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), released two sets of Q&As with respect to exporting data from China, one in April and one in May. The questions were selected from those raised...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

UK Data Use and Access Act Now in Force

On June 19, 2025, the UK Data Use and Access Bill (DUA Bill) finally received Royal Assent and passed into law as the Data Use and Access Act 2025 (DUA Act). The DUA Act amends the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

SEC Lifts Moratorium on Registering Swiss Investment Advisers

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On June 10, 2025, the SEC issued a press release announcing that, effective immediately, it would resume processing new and pending registration applications of investment advisers with their principal office and place of...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Deadline Fast Approaching for Data Security Program Compliance

The Department of Justice (DOJ) implemented a new regulatory regime (Data Security Program) addressing access to, and transfer of, sensitive personal data to countries and persons of concern, including Russia, China and...more

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