05 January 2026Publication
Jurisdiction – the “Brexit transition period gap”
The Belgian Supreme Court has held that the Hague Convention 2005 continued to apply to the UK during the Brexit transition period
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We advise organisations regarding the following key areas when they are considering how Brexit affects their data processing operations:
- data protection laws
- data protection authorities and representatives
- transfers of personal data, documentation and
- fines
Our data protection lawyers worldwide regularly advise on matters like these, cooperating closely across jurisdictions. Additionally, our online legal tech product CtrlTransfer, enables clients to make effective and fast risk assessments of cross-border data transfers.
Useful Insights
A selection of handpicked data protection Insights from our website.
Updata China data protection insights series - part 1 (July 2021) Data transfers: Final recommendations by the EU Data Protection Board (June 2021) EU commission publishes new SCCs for data transfers (June 2021) New standard contractual clauses published for consultation (Nov 2020) EU Data Protection Supervisor: How to comply with Schrems II (Nov 2020) International data transfers post Schrems II – practical actions (Sept 2020) Schrems II on standard contractual clauses and privacy shield (July 2020)
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