On February 4, 2025, the European Commission (EC) issued draft guidelines clarifying the AI practices that are prohibited under the European Union’s (EU) Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act. While non-binding, the guidelines offer valuable clarifications and practical examples to help businesses navigate their obligations under the AI Act. The EC has approved the draft guidelines, but is still to formally adopt them, which is expected in the near term.Continue Reading EU Commission Issues Guidelines on Prohibited AI Practices Under EU AI Act
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EU Commission Publishes Template Data Processing Agreement
On June 4, 2021, the European Commission published its long awaited new set of Standard Contractual Clauses for outsourced data processing (DPA SCCs). These DPA SCCs are a contract template that organizations can use to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation’s (GDPR) rules on outsourced data processing.
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Uncertainty Increases Around EU-U.S. Data Flows




By Cédric Burton, Sarah Cadiot, Sára Hoffman & Laura De Boel on
Posted in European Union, Regulatory
Two recent developments have significantly increased the already uncertain legal landscape surrounding transatlantic data flows.
Earlier today, the EU Parliament voted out a resolution calling on the European Commission (EU Commission) to further negotiate the…
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