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July 11, 2019

Client Update: Unprecedented Fines Under the GDPR and the Importance of Conducting Proper Data Protection Due Diligence in M&A

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Assaf Harel, a partner who leads our firm’s Cyber-Security and Data Protection practice, in a client update regarding the British Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) announcement on its intention to impose fines totaling in more than $350 million on two companies for alleged breaches of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

Client Update: Unprecedented Fines Under the GDPR and the Importance of Conducting Proper Data Protection Due Diligence in M&A

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