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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 01/04/2026

International Report April 2026 is out now This bumper edition marks our 200th International Report, a milestone which serves as a testament to PL&B Reports’ unique status as the longest-running publication in the field of privacy law www.privacylaws.com/reports-gate...

Front cover of PL&B International Report April 2026 - contain the opening paragraphs of the leading articles and the list of contents

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 12/02/2026

As we enter our 40th year, maybe we’re feeling celebratory or maybe we’re just getting old. Either way, take advantage and claim a 50% introductory discount to PL&B Reports! Not only will you get the Reports but you can also attend PL&B events for FREE www.privacylaws.com/reports-gate...

Front covers of the International and UK Reports

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 29/05/2025

Actionable insights into how to tackle the challenges faced by Privacy Officers due to the rise in AI: Assessing AI tools for compliance with #dataprotection laws Managing AI-driven data requests Addressing privacy risks in AI deployment Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #privacylaws

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 29/05/2025

Regulators from Bermuda, Guernsey, Jersey & Gibraltar discuss the unique challenges and requirements of compliance in global strategic zones and what companies can do to ensure that their clients’ data is safe & secure Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #dataprotection #privacylaws

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 28/05/2025

Sandra Skehan (DPC Ireland), Annabel Gillham (Morrison Foerster) & Colin Rooney (Arthur Cox LLP) dissect the complexities of DSARs, share best practices & provide a comprehensive toolkit for handling DSARs effectively Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #dataprotection #privacylaws

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 28/05/2025

With damages claims arising from #dataprotection violations representing a particularly significant financial risk for companies, the panel will discuss ECJ judgements, how courts have dealt with these claims & highlight the drivers of mass actions Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 27/05/2025

Drawing on real-world examples, Samantha Sayers, Bolt, & James Drury-Smith, DWF, discuss "life hacks" for structuring and resourcing a data protection operating model that balances agility, compliance, and cost-efficiency Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #dataprotection #privacylaws

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 27/05/2025

Kim Shur, Eve-Christie Vermynck & Phyllis Sumner cover a cybersecurity incident, walking through & discussing board engagement; regulatory investigations; class actions; & regulatory orders imposing remedial actions Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #dataprotection #privacylaws

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 23/05/2025

Expert insight on controller and processor stances and market trends in contract negotiations following recent developments, including EDPB Opinion 22/2024 on reliance on processors and sub-processors. Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #dataprotection #privacylaws

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 23/05/2025

Giles Pratt, Tina Maisonneuve & Sarah Macfarlane discuss the intersection between AI & the boardroom How should companies talk to investors about AI? What are the AI governance responsibilities? How do shareholders view AI & compliance? Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #privacylaws

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 22/05/2025

Being a DPO is hard. Simon Hania, from Uber, will share how he has created an operational structure that allows him to effectively navigate the challenges of being the appointed DPO for more than 30 jurisdictions across the globe Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #dataprotection

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 22/05/2025

Legal jargon & bureaucratic language form an inseparable part of privacy regulations. Henna Tolvanen explores how principles of design thinking & user-centred design can create effective, accessible & comprehensible privacy information Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 21/05/2025

Masha Ooijevaar, Renato Leite & @grahamgreenleaf.bsky.social examine data protection laws in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Oman and the Dubai International Financial Centre And provide updates on the data protection laws in the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain & Egypt Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 21/05/2025

Heikki Tolvanen discusses how Privacy Impact Assessment & DPIA frameworks can be utilised to address the unique risks posed by AI systems. Learn how to align AI risk assessment with established privacy governance models Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #dataprotection #privacylaws

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 20/05/2025

@grahamgreenleaf.bsky.social discusses the new data laws in India, Thailand and Indonesia, including the relevant DPAs, the enforcement mechanisms they use as well as the stringency of their respective privacy standards Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #dataprotection #privacylaws

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 20/05/2025

As the use of biometric technologies by companies has increased, complying with the EU AI Act and the GDPR has become all the more complex Explore these compliance issues and gain practical advice on how to navigate them effectively Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #dataprotection

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 19/05/2025

The UK’s new Data (Use and Access) Bill is expected to be enacted in June. What are the most significant new elements in this law? What are the practical impacts for your organisation? Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #dataprotection #privacylaws

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 19/05/2025

Does the concept of Special Category Data require reform? The motion for this year's Debate Speakers - Faye Harrison, Jamie Drucker, Timon Mertens, & Oskari Paasikivi Will the audience vote accept or reject the motion? Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #dataprotection

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 16/05/2025

Companies are challenged by regulatory updates on data localisation, cybersecurity and cross-border data transfer restrictions Claudia Oteros & Silvia García Ausín from Amadeus explain how they meet these challenges Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025 #dataprotection #privacylaws

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 16/05/2025

Companies must adhere to the EU AI Act. But what does compliance look like in practice at a multinational MedTech org? How can this help others to comply with these regulations? With Daniela Fábián Masoch, FABIAN PRIVACY LEGAL & Luca Nevano, BD Full programme: privacylaws.com/prog2025 #plb2025

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 15/05/2025

Overlaps between the GDPR and privacy aspects of other EU digital legislation create additional challenges for privacy governance. The need for streamlining & simplification will be addressed in the EU Commission's fitness check on EU laws Full programme: www.privacylaws.com/events-gatew... #plb2025

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 15/05/2025

Regulators from Bermuda, Isle of Man & Jersey share how their broad common law framework assists their domestic enforcement, cooperation, coordination & joint operations at international level Full programme: www.events.privacylaws.com#/agenda?day=... #plb2025 #dataprotection #privacylaws

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 14/05/2025

Andrew Cooke, Microsoft, & Richard Cumbley, Linklaters, discuss DPIAs, legitimate interest assessments & TIAs What do customers need from suppliers? How can suppliers meet their needs? How can tech simplify this process? Full programme: www.events.privacylaws.com#/agenda?day=... #plb2025

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 14/05/2025

What were the issues that prompted CNIL to publish its recommendation on mobile apps? How has it influenced other Francophone jurisdictions? How has CNIL cooperated with other DPAs? What does its enforcement campaign look like? Full programme: www.events.privacylaws.com#/agenda?day=... #plb2025

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 13/05/2025

Are there any identifiable trends in GDPR claims? What do these trends mean? Cecilia Alvarez (Meta) with Tim Wybitul & Ian Felstead (Latham & Watkins) seek answers & analyse the role new tech regulations play in these developments Full programme: www.events.privacylaws.com#/agenda?day=... #plb2025

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 13/05/2025

The ICO's Stephen Almond focuses on the costs and benefits of using AI in recruitment with Ali Vaziri from Lewis Silkin, sharing important practical insights and experiences on this potentially risky practice Full programme: www.events.privacylaws.com#/agenda?day=... #plb2025 #dataprotection

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 12/05/2025

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission is well-known for its enforcement activity. Doug McMahon from McCann FitzGerald will highlight trends in the DPC’s recent decisions & its overall regulatory strategy Full programme: www.events.privacylaws.com#/agenda?day=... #plb2025 #dataprotection #privacylaws

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Privacy Laws & Business @privacylaws.com · 12/05/2025

It's 50+ years since the first national data protection law in Sweden @grahamgreenleaf.bsky.social traces the impact over this period and identifies the current significance of data privacy laws in an increasingly digital world Full programme: www.events.privacylaws.com#/agenda?day=... #plb2025

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