The court determined that mere infringement of the GDPR is insufficient for a damages claim, but that there is no minimum threshold for non-material damages.
In a recent judgment (Case C-300/21), the Court of Justice of...more
5/17/2023
/ Calculation of Damages ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Damages ,
De Minimis Claims ,
EU ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Infringement ,
Member State ,
Personal Data ,
Rules of Civil Procedure ,
UK
The ruling may point to a trend that English courts are ever more willing to intervene in managing confidentiality rings.
In Infederation Limited v Google LLC and others the English High Court considered the extent to...more
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
England may become an increasingly attractive forum for follow on damages claims, particularly those involving indirect cartelised product purchases initially acquired outside EEA the in wake of iiyama decisions.
Summary -...more
As European data protection regulators prepare to enforce the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) from May 2018, private equity firms must act to minimise the risk of becoming financially liable for the data protection...more
12/14/2017
/ Antitrust Provisions ,
Corporate Liability ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Personal Data ,
Portfolio Companies ,
Private Equity ,
UK
In very broad terms, parties to English litigation disclose documents that they or their opponents may want to rely upon — even if the disclosed documents are adverse to the disclosing party. Parties may seek orders for...more
The English High Court has held that asymmetric jurisdiction clauses are exclusive jurisdiction clauses for the purposes of the Recast Brussels Regulation (the Recast Regulation).
Where claims are issued by disputing...more
Court of Appeal confirms presumption of innocence is absolute and strikes out economic tort claims; English High Court strikes out entirety of claim brought on behalf of over 60,000 Chinese claimants.
Background...more