Alexander K. Haas (Alex)
King & Spalding LLP
Articles
The European Union Reaches Agreement New Data Privacy and Security Standards - The EU Centralizes and Toughens Data Protection Rules
European Union - January 5 2016 On December 15, 2015, European officials issued a Press Release announcing an agreement to enact common standards for data protection across all 28…
Angela Hayes, Nicholas A. Oldham, Jane Player, Phyllis B Sumner, Kerianne Tobitsch
European Parliament, Commission, and Council reach deal on draft text of Network and Information Security Directive, the first EU-wide cybersecurity regime
European Union - December 17 2015 European authorities reached a provisional agreement on the Network and Information Security Directive, the first-ever EU-wide cybersecurity…
Angela Hayes, Bailey J. Langner, Nicholas A. Oldham, Jane Player, Phyllis B Sumner
ERISA Trumps State Law Claims in Anthem Data Breach
USA - December 11 2015 The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) preempts state-law…
Leslie M Bassett, David Tetrick Jr, Nicholas A. Oldham, Kenneth A. Raskin, Julie A. Stockton
Privacy law, cross-border data flows, and the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement: what counsel need to know
European Union - November 10 2015 Privacy law has become such a hot-button issue that it now finds its way into multilateral trade treaties like the Trans-Pacific Partnership…
John A Drennan, Joseph A. Laroski Jr., Julie A. Stockton, J. Michael Taylor
Three things in-house counsel needs to know about Russia’s new data localization law
Russia - September 2 2015 On September 1, 2015, Russia's new law requiring data localization, Russian Federal Law No. 242-FZ ("Russia's Data Localization Law") became…
Marcus A. Young, Thomas Randall (Tom), Alla Y Naglis, Nicholas A. Oldham
