European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Overview
Our Services
Crowell & Moring’s U.S. and European-based team has a wealth of experience advising clients on the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), along with many other U.S. and related EU Member State-specific regulations. Our GDPR team’s core offerings include:
- Reviewing organizations’ operations to determine GDPR applicability and impact.
- Conducting internal analysis of current data flows and data protection policies and practices to identify potential gaps or compliance risks.
- Identifying areas of concern and defining best practices via on-site training and GDPR tabletop exercises with key members of the organization.
- Helping design risk-based compliance frameworks tailored to meet the needs of the business.
- Drafting policies and procedures and a tailored GDPR action plan.
- Reviewing existing agreements with third-party suppliers for compliance issues.
- Enhancing awareness of GDPR via workshops and seminars.
- Monitoring regulatory developments.
- Continuing review of existing programs based on regulatory and operational changes.
- Assisting with communications to stakeholders and potential online defamation related to GDPR violations.
- Defending class action privacy lawsuits.
Insights
Client Alert | 3 min read | 03.07.23
The EDPB's Opinion on EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
On February 28, 2023, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) adopted its Opinion 5/2023 (the “Opinion”) on the draft adequacy decision of the European Commission regarding the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). The DPF aims to ensure that personal data transferred from the European Union to the U.S. receives an adequate level of protection. The framework is based on the principles of transparency, accountability, and oversight, and it includes safeguards to protect the data privacy rights of individuals.
Webinar | 11.29.22
HR Privacy Issues in Belgium: What does the GDPR Mean Today?
Speaking Engagement | 11.29.22
"HR Privacy Issues in Belgium: What does the GDPR Mean Today?" Crowell & Moring Webinar, 2022.
Client Alert | 5 min read | 11.09.22
Insights
Client Alert | 3 min read | 03.07.23
The EDPB's Opinion on EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
On February 28, 2023, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) adopted its Opinion 5/2023 (the “Opinion”) on the draft adequacy decision of the European Commission regarding the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). The DPF aims to ensure that personal data transferred from the European Union to the U.S. receives an adequate level of protection. The framework is based on the principles of transparency, accountability, and oversight, and it includes safeguards to protect the data privacy rights of individuals.
Webinar | 11.29.22
HR Privacy Issues in Belgium: What does the GDPR Mean Today?
Speaking Engagement | 11.29.22
"HR Privacy Issues in Belgium: What does the GDPR Mean Today?" Crowell & Moring Webinar, 2022.
Client Alert | 5 min read | 11.09.22
Insights
Client Alert | 3 min read | 03.07.23
The EDPB's Opinion on EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
On February 28, 2023, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) adopted its Opinion 5/2023 (the “Opinion”) on the draft adequacy decision of the European Commission regarding the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). The DPF aims to ensure that personal data transferred from the European Union to the U.S. receives an adequate level of protection. The framework is based on the principles of transparency, accountability, and oversight, and it includes safeguards to protect the data privacy rights of individuals.
Webinar | 11.29.22
HR Privacy Issues in Belgium: What does the GDPR Mean Today?
Speaking Engagement | 11.29.22
"HR Privacy Issues in Belgium: What does the GDPR Mean Today?" Crowell & Moring Webinar, 2022.
Client Alert | 5 min read | 11.09.22