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Mining Law Monitor - Volume 26, Issue 1 - (Spring 2011)

Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 06.01.11


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Included Articles:

  • Clean Water Act Jurisdiction: Navigating the Rapanos Quagmire
  • Endangered Species Act and Global Climate Change: The Polar Bear Litigation Turns Five
  • Deepsea Mineral Mining: From Pipedream to Reality

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Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.05.26

EU–Brazil Mutual Adequacy: A Milestone for Global Data Flows and Latin America’s Digital Positioning

On January 27, the EU and Brazil announced their positive determination on the mutual adequacy of Brazil’s and the EU’s data privacy frameworks — confirming the growing importance of transatlantic data transfers and the EU-Mercosur relationship. This adequacy decision, while not formally tied to the EU-Mercosur trade negotiations, is a historic development that can facilitate cross-border data transfers and fuel shared economic growth driven by data-centered service sectors....