Perspective
Oct. 22, 2015
Data privacy ruling will warp investigations
On Oct. 6, the European Court of Justice struck down an agreement that allowed companies to move personal electronic date between the EU and U.S. By Nathan J.Hochman and Martha Stolley
Nathan J. Hochman
Partner
Ross LLP
white collar defense, tax
Phone: 424-704-5600
Email: nhochman@rossllp.la
Nathan is the former head of the U.S. Department of Justice's Tax Division, a former assistant U.S. attorney, and deputy chair of Morgan Lewis' White Collar Litigation and Government Investigations practice.
On Oct. 6, the European Court of Justice struck down a United States-European Union agreement that allowed companies to move personal electronic data between the EU and the U.S. In Maximillian Schrems v. Data Protection Commissioner, the ECJ deemed invalid a decision approving the so-called "safe harbor program" and said EU data protection authorities can investigate complaints about the transf...
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