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The Long Arm of the European Privacy Regulator: Does the New EU GDPR Reach U.S. Media Companies?
Spring 2017, Communications Lawyer (American Bar Association)
January 22, 2018
WASHINGTON—Covington advised Bacardi Limited in its definitive agreement to acquire Patrón Spirits International AG and its PATRÓN® brand, the world’s top-selling ultra-premium tequila, from John Paul DeJoria, a founder of Patrón. The transaction reflects an enterprise value for Patrón of $5.1 billion. The transaction follows the successful relationship the ...
Cybersecurity & Privacy Predictions For 2018
January 1, 2018, Law360
Kurt Wimmer and John Buchanan are quoted in a Law360 article providing cybersecurity and privacy predictions for 2018. Wimmer says, once Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is in force, non-EU countries around the world will begin looking at privacy regimes based on the 1995 Directive [which the GDPR will replace] and think about whether they ...
May 19, 2017, Covington Alert
On May 19, 2017, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) invited international stakeholders to attend a seminar to discuss an updated version of the Measures on Security Assessment of Cross-border Data Transfer of Personal Information and Important Data (“the Measures”). Given that the Measures have an intended effective date of June 1, 2017, it is likely ...