Hong Kong Data Privacy Ordinance Section 33 transfer of data: alive and kicking There has been a spate of articles over the last few days in response to the Data Privacy Commissioner in Hong Kong issuing a guidance note to section 33 of Hong Kong’s Personal (Data) Privacy Ordinance which deals with the prohibition on […]
EU Data Privacy Reforms: the road to reform, are we nearly there yet? Whilst officially aiming for an end of 2015 implementation date, a recent paper by German Green lawmaker Jan Philipp Albrecht hints that this date may slip to 2016. Albrecht notes that progress is being slowed by an apparent stalemate amongst EU Member […]
The recent Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standard’s (PCBS) review of the UK banking sector, made a number of recommendations for changes to the regulatory structure. The FCA and PRA then published their proposed changes, the consultation for which closed on 31st October 2014. On the 17th November 2014, the PCBS responded to the proposals, requesting […]
