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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: In early June 2021, the European Commission adopted a new set of Standard Contractual Clauses for organizations to use to ensure compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements for transfers of personal data from the European Economic Area (EEA). Background Under the GDPR, transfers of personal data from the EEA are not permitted unless certain safeguards are met to ensure that a similar level of protection is afforded to data subjects as that granted under EU law. Among the most commonly used safeguard...

Excellencies, I am delighted to be participating today at the P4G Summit in Seoul. Indeed, recovering from the pandemic it i... European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 May 2021 Today, the European Commission has proposed an update to the Council Recommendation on the coordination of free movement restrictions in the EU, which were put in place in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 May 2021 Today, the European Commission provides guidance on the EU rules on single-use plastics and adopts an Implementing Decision on the monitoring and repo...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Keypoint: Companies using the previous standard contractual clauses will have eighteen months to transition to the new documents. Today, the European Commission announced that it has adopted “two sets of standard contractual clauses, one for use between controllers and processors and one for the transfer of personal data to third countries.” The new SCCs take into account new requirements under the General Data Protection Regulation as well as the Court of Justice’s Schrems II opinion. The Commission previously issued draf...

Following the coming into effect of the GDPR three years ago and in light of last year’s Schrems II decision, the European Commission has adopted a new set of Standard Contractual...

Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans ( Bsal) is a chytridiomycete fungus that causes the lethal skin disease chytridiomycosis (chytrid disease) in amphibian species. It mainly affects salamanders and newts. It does not affect humans. Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) is a notifiable animal disease. If you suspect this disease you must report it immediately by calling the Defra Rural Services Helpline on 03000 200 301. Failure to do so is an offence. Bsal was first detected in wild salamanders in Europe in 2013. It was most likely introduced to Europe through trade in captive amphibians fr...