Monthly Archives August 2017

August 8, 2017,  data protection, Data Protection Act 1998, EU General Data Protection Regulation, Legal update, News  No comments

The British Government  has just announced (Monday 7 August 2017) that it will incorporate Directive 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation) along with specific derogations permitted under the GDPR as well as the Data Protection Law Enforcement Directive (DPLED) into UK law.

The move effectively repeals the current Data Protection Act 1998.

This follows a short consultation period (12 April – 10 May 2017) that called for views and which included 170 submissions from a wide range of professional bodies, legal and consumer groups, local government, technology companies, global organisations and academic institutions (7...

August 6, 2017,  Banks, EU General Data Protection Regulation, European Commission, News, Thought Leadership  No comments

This is a short 5 minute filmed interview produced by Liberum Investment Bank for its clients in London and New York on the Directive 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation). Recorded in London in July 2017.

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