Philip Woolfson
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Articles
Changes in EU Commission Line up - Implications for Business?
China, European Union, Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA - September 9 2020 In reaction to the need for change triggered by the surprise resignation of Trade Commissioner, Phil Hogan, President von der Leyen has opted for a…
Yongqing Bao, Simon Hirsbrunner, David O'Sullivan, Jean Russotto, Stefan Tsakanakis
European Court's Judgment in Facebook Ireland and Schrems Puts EU Data Flows Between A Rock And A Hard Place
European Union, United Kingdom, USA - July 17 2020 On July 16, 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court) decided Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland Ltd and Maximillian…
European Court's Judgment in Schrems II Puts EU Data Flows Between A Rock And A Hard Place
European Union, United Kingdom, USA - July 17 2020 On July 16, 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court) decided Data Protection Commissioner v. Facebook Ireland Ltd and Maximillian…
RB v. TÜV Rheinland LGA Products GmbH and Allianz IARD S.A. Validity of Territorial Restrictions on Insurance Coverage
European Union, France, Germany - June 12 2020 In an important judgment for insurers who provide coverage in the EU, the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union has held that…
Update on the EU Insurance & Reinsurance Regulatory Response to COVID-19
European Union - April 20 2020 In recent weeks, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has been issuing emergency recommendations, statements, and press…
