Daily Archives: April 11, 2021

„Schrems II“ and standard contractual clauses

Since the decision of the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) in Case C-311/18 in July 2020 – better known as the “Privacy Shield decision” or “Schrems II” – it has been established in principle that there is no adequate level of data protection in the USA. Since then, transfers of personal data to US recipients have therefore only been permitted under extremely limited conditions. … Read More