General Data Protection Regulation

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The General Data Protection Regulation has established a uniform European data protection law, requiring member states to apply European standards and reassess their interpretation criteria. This major commentary, authored by leading European lawyers, extensively analyzes both European and transnational academic discourse. It considers national interpretation approaches within a European legal framework, providing new arguments and possibilities for contentious proceedings. Key topics include international data transfer, cloud computing, the right to be forgotten, the One-Stop-Shop mechanism, sanctions, profiling, pseudonymisation, anonymisation, and consent for personal data processing. The book highlights new European legal argumentation patterns for national interpretation and application, as well as the classification of Member States' scope for action under the GDPR. The editors and authors are recognized experts in data protection law, known for their practical, structured, and thorough approach. They offer valuable solutions and sound arguments for international companies, legal councils, corporate lawyers, data protection agencies, NGOs, and legislators. The target audience includes internal and external data protection officers, managing directors of European-focused companies, legal and human resources departments, marketing specialists, lawyers, judges, and legal experts.