INFORMATION NOTE ON THE SUMMARY OF THE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION BOARD’S DECISION
You may find below our notes regarding the Summary of Personal Data Protection Board’s (“Board”) Decision dated 25/11/2021 and numbered 2021/1187 on “accessing the corporate e-mail account of the data subject, who is a former employee, without informing the employee “.
KVKK’nın Banka Tarafından Telefon ile Borç Takibine Dair Karar Özetine İlişkin Bilgi Notu
“Veri sorumlusu Banka tarafından ilgili kişinin ailesinin telefonları üzerinden arama gerçekleştirilmesi suretiyle kişisel verilerinin paylaşılması” hakkında Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurulunun (“Kurul”) 09/12/2021 tarihli ve 2021/1239 sayılı Karar Özeti’ne ilişkin değerlendirmemizi aşağıda bulabilirsiniz.
Information Note on the Summary of the Decision of PDPB regarding the Debt Follow-up Calls by a Bank
You may find below our notes on the Summary of the Decision of the Personal Data Protection Board (“Board”) dated 09/12/2021 and numbered 2021/1239” regarding “Sharing of personal data by the data controller Bank by making calls to the phone numbers of the family of the data subject”.
The Big Picture: Health – A prescription for change
Major reform lies ahead for the health sector with the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act set to come into force on 1 July 2022. Significant changes are expected, and those in the sector will want to be prepared.
The Turkish Competition Authority Publishes its Final Report on its E-marketplace Sector Inquiry
The Turkish Competition Authority (“Authority”) published its Final Report on the E-Marketplace Sector Inquiry (“Final Report”)[1] on April 14, 2022, after a period of almost a year after publishing its Preliminary Report on the E-Marketplace Sector Inquiry (“Preliminary Report”)[2] on May 7, 2021.
Shareholder Meeting Digitalization in Japan
I. Introduction While discussions about the digitalization of shareholder meetings have been gradually increasing in recent years, the COVID-19 pandemic has drastically accelerated the digital movement in Japan. On June 16, 2021, legislation came into force permitting listed companies to hold exclusively virtual shareholder meetings. Similarly, legislation allowing the electronic distribution of shareholder meeting materials …
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Progress in the Human Rights Due Diligence in Japan
I. Introduction ESG is facing increased attention from various stakeholders, including regulators, investors and consumers, and among all, human rights, which is positioned as S in ESG, increases the need for due diligence in recent years. METI (The Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry) and MOFA (The Ministry of Foreign Affairs) conducted a survey last …
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EVALUATION OF THE INITIAL COIN OFFERING (ICO) UNDER TURKISH LAW INTRODUCTION
Authors: Özlem Bulut Penezoğlu and Ece Tok, Penezoğlu Law Firm
DATA PRIVACY LAW IN PAKISTAN AND ITS APPLICABILITY TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
1. THE LAW 1.1. Key legislation and regulations In the main Employment Law or Labour Law as it is more commonly referred to in Pakistan is applicable to lower cadre employees who may be skilled or unskilled. Examples of lower cadre unskilled workers are drivers, gardeners whereas skilled lower cadre employees can be technicians, clerks, …
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A Ready Reckoner on NFTs – Ownership, Taxation & More
Cryptocurrencies can be broadly divided into two categories, the first being coins, and the second one being tokens. Both are unequivocally dependent on the blockchain technology to exist, however, the implication differs. Coins require an independent blockchain altogether to function, whereas tokens can function on another blockchain’s technology. For instance, Ethereum is a coin which …
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