A New Era for International Data Transfers: European Commission Adopts New Standard Contractual Clauses
By EsqSocial Corporation 09/06/21
The European Commission has issued new Standard Contractual Clauses designed to facilitate international transfers of personal data in compliance with the GDPR. The new provisions better reflect the variety of global data flows, but do little to alleviate the regulatory burden arising from last year’s Schrems II decision and create potential challenges for companies outside the EEA with activities in scope of the GDPR. There is an 18-month period for organizations to transition to the new...
By: Dechert LLP