The General Data Protection Regulation, a new legal regime intended to give EU
citizens more control over their data, could create still more heartburn for U.S. general counsels when it goes into effect next year.
A Bill designed to give
citizens more control over their data could end up stripping back the fundamental British right to confidential legal advice, the Bar has warned.
Not exact matches
«The irony is that these powers are designed to give
citizens more control and protection
over how their
data are used, but the effect will be to allow access to their legally privileged communications without their consent,» Chair of the Bar Andrew Walker QC said.
«The irony is that these powers are designed to give
citizens more control and protection
over how their
data are used, but the effect will be to allow access to their legally privileged communications without their consent.
The regulation, which has been years in the pipeline, is designed to harmonise
data protection regulation across Europe and provide
citizens with
more control over their personal
data.