Spain:
Schrems II: SCCs Valid And Effective In Practice?
03 March 2020
Hogan Lovells
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Gonzalo F. Gállego, Intellectual Property,
Data Protection and Information Technology Partner in the Madrid
office, has written this article for PL&B International
Report in which he analyzes the validity of standard
contractual clauses for international transfers of personal data
(proposed by the Advocate General in the Schrems II case before the
ECJ) with the actual effectiveness of the same clauses. Conclusion:
neither the data controllers nor the data processors can let their
guard down. The effectiveness of the model is conditioned by
additional measures to be taken after signing the clauses, which
must be adopted.
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