Thailand Unveils Regulations for Cross-Border Personal Data Transfer
On December 25, 2023, Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC) issued two notifications under sections 28 and 29 of the Personal Data Protection Act 2019 (PDPA) that address essential aspects and criteria for the cross-border transfer of personal data. These notifications are scheduled to come into effect on March 24, 2024.
GDPR V INDIA’S DPDPA: KEY DIFFERENCES AND COMPLIANCE IMPLICATIONS
Introduction India finally has a new data protection law- the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA).
Award for Constructive Dismissal Where Employer did not Progress Grievance
In the case of Ciaran Roche v 3Rockeco Limited (ADJ-00035648) the Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) was required to consider whether 3Rockeco Limited (the “Respondent”) had acted so unreasonably as to amount to a repudiatory breach of its contract of employment with its employee, Ciaran Roche (the “Complainant”).
What are the New Guidance and Updates on Money Laundering in UAE?
The UAE has implemented various measures to combat money laundering and terrorist financing,
Kennedy Van der Laan appoints Rosalie Brand as partner cyber security
Rosalie Brand (34) has been appointed partner cyber security at Kennedy Van der Laan. Her appointment underlines the law firm’s focus on cyber security and data protection, a field where Kennedy Van der Laan has been at the forefront since its founding 30 years ago.
Seven Compliance Check Items Under the Enforcement Decree of the SAPA
Under the Enforcement Decree of the Serious Accidents Punishment Act (the “SAPA”), companies subject to the SAPA must check their compliance status – at least once every six months – with respect to the seven items enumerated below. The SAPA duties are imposed on each company’s “responsible management personnel” (the “RMP”) as defined by the …
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Till debt do us part
Till debt do us part: When corporate debt work-outs don’t work out, and why.
BlackOak Workshop Series – Blog 2
Debby Lim, Director BlackOak LLC, talks about a recent High Court decision of the Ocean Winner on the interplay between shipping law and insolvency law.
Brazilian Preliminary Injunction and Protection of IP Rights
The protection of intellectual property is key to innovation. Investments in the research and development of new technologies are even more important during the uncertain times we are experiencing with the Covid-19 pandemic. Such protection generates benefits that go far beyond the IP owners, as it allows for technology transfers that enhance markets in all …
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Sponsored crisis management focus: A View From Cyprus – Carrying on in the face of the Covid-19 crisis
The legal profession has entered into an unprecedented challenging period where old habits and norms have to be questioned. In Cyprus, the system of administration of justice is yet to embrace modern reforms and law firms need to adapt and map out a strategy to survive. In light of this, Stavros Pavlou and Stella Strati provide …