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Commonly-asked questions no.5 – “What does a GDPR Representative do?”
04 Aug
Commonly-asked questions no.5 – “What does a GDPR Representative do?”

The requirement to appoint a GDPR Representative is often misunderstood as a technical formality. In practice, the role serves a specific regulatory purpose within the GDPR framework....

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Commonly-asked questions no.4 – “Do we need a Data Protection Representative?”
26 Jul
Commonly-asked questions no.4 – “Do we need a Data Protection Representative?”

If your organisation is based outside the EU or the UK but has customers or users there, you may have come across references to an EU Representative...

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Commonly-asked questions no.3 – “What does ‘established’ in the EU or UK mean under GDPR?”
03 Jun
Commonly-asked questions no.3 – “What does ‘established’ in the EU or UK mean under GDPR?”

Understanding whether your organisation has an “establishment” in the EU or the UK is crucial when determining its obligations under both the EU GDPR and the UK...

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Commonly-asked questions no.2 – “What is a ROPA? Is there a template I can use?”
01 May
Commonly-asked questions no.2 – “What is a ROPA? Is there a template I can use?”

For many organisations, the Record of Processing Activities (ROPA) is one of the least understood - and most frequently misunderstood - requirements under the General Data Protection...

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DPO requirements beyond Article 37 GDPR: national extensions and clinical research frameworks
17 Apr
DPO requirements beyond Article 37 GDPR: national extensions and clinical research frameworks

For sponsors established outside the European Union or the United Kingdom, the conclusion of a clinical trial often prompts a reassessment of data protection obligations. ...

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My EU/UK clinical trial has finished — what now for GDPR?
31 Mar
My EU/UK clinical trial has finished — what now for GDPR?

For sponsors established outside the European Union or the United Kingdom, the conclusion of a clinical trial often prompts a reassessment of data protection obligations. ...

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Commonly-asked questions no.1 – “Am I exempt from having to appoint a data protection representative?”
23 Feb
Commonly-asked questions no.1 – “Am I exempt from having to appoint a data protection representative?”

In this series of articles we are unpacking some of the questions that we frequently get asked about the role of data protection representatives....

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UK Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: new complaints procedure requirements affect organisations internationally
21 Jan
UK Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: new complaints procedure requirements affect organisations internationally

From 1 June 2026, organisations will be legally required to have a publicly accessible internal data protection complaints procedure under the UK’s Data (Use and Access) Act...

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08 Sep
CJEU clarifies pseudonymized data: what it means for clinical trial sponsors and GDPR Article 27 compliance

In a pivotal ruling, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has clarified that pseudonymized data may not always constitute personal data for the recipient,...

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Scientific research and the UK’s Data (Use and Access) Act
19 Jun
Scientific research and the UK’s Data (Use and Access) Act

Following extensive parliamentary debate between the upper and lower chambers...

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