Japan - February 1 2017
Recent changes to Japan’s Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI) and the establishment of a new Personal Information Protection…
Julie Brill, Hiroto Imai, Harriet Pearson
Asia-Pacific - April 11 2017
The data protection landscape in the Asia-Pacific ("APAC") region looks vastly different today from ten, and even five, years ago. During 2016, the…
Philip Cheng, Louise Crawford, Eugene Low, Andrew McGinty
Malaysia - April 27 2017
Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Commissioner (the "Commissioner") has issued a Public Consultation Paper (PCP) No. 1/2017 entitled Personal Data…
Hong Kong - November 25 2015
On 13 November 2015, the Hong Kong Legislative Council passed the Clearing and Settlement Systems (Amendment) Bill 2015, introducing a new regulatory…
Tommy Liu
China - November 15 2016
China passes controversial Cyber Security Law November 2016 China passes controversial Cyber Security Law November 2016 1 China passes controversial…