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16 FEBRUARY 2022/ BY THEODORE CHRISTAKIS, KENNETH PROPP AND PETER SWIRE Can the U.S. Government create, by non-statutory means, an independent redress authority capable of providing an effec...

https://free-group.eu/2022/02/16/european-law-blog-eu-us-adequacy-negotiations-and-the-redress-challenge-how-to-create-an-independent-authority-with-effective-remedy-powers-2/

31 JANUARY 2022/ BY THEODORE CHRISTAKIS, KENNETH PROPP AND PETER SWIRE Must the U.S. Congress change statutory law to solve the major issue of “redress” in the EU-US adequacy negotiatio...

https://free-group.eu/2022/02/16/european-law-blog-eu-us-adequacy-negotiations-and-the-redress-challenge-whether-a-new-u-s-statute-is-necessary-to-produce-an-essentially-equivalent-solution-1/

European Parliament Research Service (EPRS) : Policy Briefing Summary : The datafication of everyday life and data scandals have made the protection of personal information an increasingly import...

https://free-group.eu/2022/01/31/worth-reading-understanding-eu-data-protection-policy/

The Advocate General’s Opinion on the PNR Directive by Christian Thönnes Yesterday, on 27 January 2022, Advocate General (AG) Pitruzzella published his Opinion (“OP”) in the Court of Jus...

https://free-group.eu/2022/01/28/verfassungsblog-a-cautious-green-light-for-technology-driven-mass-surveillance/

Fundamental Rights European Experts Group (FREE-Group) Opinon on the broader and core issues arising in the PNR Case currently before the CJEU (Case C-817/19) by Douwe Korff (Emeritus Professor o...

https://free-group.eu/2021/12/10/12757/

NB: The full version (PDF)  of the Report is accessible HERE On May 8th the (EU) High Level Expert Group on Information Systems and Interoperability (HLEG) which was set up in June 2016 followin...

https://free-group.eu/2017/05/15/worth-reading-the-final-report-by-the-eu-high-level-expert-group-on-information-systems-and-interoperability-hleg/

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF A STUDY FOR THE EP LIBE COMMITEE. FULL TEXT ACCESSIBLE  HERE   by Mirja  GUTHEIL, Quentin  LIGER, Aurélie  HEETMAN, James  EAGER, Max  CRAWFORD  (Optimity  Advisors...

https://free-group.eu/2017/04/11/legal-frameworks-for-hacking-by-law-enforcement-identification-evaluation-and-comparison-of-practices/

  NOTA BENE : Below the text that will be submitted to vote at the next EP plenary. As in previous occasions the text is well drafted, legally precise and it confirms the high level of  compete...

https://free-group.eu/2017/03/30/parliamentary-tracker-the-ep-incoming-resolution-on-the-eu-usa-so-called-privacy-shield/

ORIGINAL PUBLISHED ON THE MEJIERS COMMITTE (*) PAGE  HERE Introducton Article 88 TFEU provides for a unique form of scrutiny on the functioning of Europol. It lays down that the shall also lay ...

https://free-group.eu/2017/02/16/the-mejiers-committee-on-the-interparliamentary-scrutny-of-europol/

ORIGINAL PUBLISHED ON EUROPEAN LAW BLOG  (JANUARY 12, 2017) By Orla Lynskey   Introduction The CJEU delivered its judgment in Tele2 Sverige AB and Watson on 21 December 2016. The Court had been...

https://free-group.eu/2017/01/12/tele2-sverige-ab-and-watson-et-al-continuity-and-radical-change/