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The Future of UK Data Protection Law and the Alignment of Global Regulatory Regimes

Hosted by the LSE Law School

Zoom Webinar

Speakers

Eduardo Ustaran

Eduardo Ustaran

Partner at Hogan Lovells

Vivienne Artz Obe

Vivienne Artz Obe

Strategic leader, advocate and expert on data and privacy global issues.

Chair

Dr Orla Lynskey

Dr Orla Lynskey

Deputy Director of the ELLM Programme

The panel will seek to visit the main aspects of the proposed amendment to the UK data protection legislation and what we can expect from the alignment of global regulatory regimes that will be instrumental in facilitating the international transfer of data and adequate data protection across the world

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Eduardo Ustaran

Global co-head of the Hogan Lovells Privacy and Cybersecurity practice Eduardo Ustaran is widely recognized as one of the world's leading privacy and data protection lawyers and thought leaders. With over 25 years of experience, Eduardo advises multinationals and governments around the world on the adoption of privacy and cybersecurity strategies and policies. Eduardo has been involved in the development of the EU data protection framework and was listed by Politico as the most prepared individual in its 'GDPR power matrix'.

Vivienne Artz Obe

Vivienne is a strategic leader, advocate and expert on data and privacy global issues, focused on practical and innovative outcomes, with a diversity and inclusion lens. Her current roles include Data Strategy and Privacy Policy Advisor to the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (CIPL), Non-executive Director of Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation and Vice Chair of the Risk Committee (GLEIF.org), Board Advisor to Privacy Culture, Expert Advisor to GSS-Rose Limited (www.gss-rose.com), Chair of the International Regulatory Strategy Group Data Committee (irsg.co.uk), Chair of the Board of Directors of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP.org) and is on the UK International Data Transfers Expert Council, providing independent advice to government.

Chair: Dr Orla Lynskey

Dr Orla Lynskey is an Associate Professor at LSE Law School and Deputy Director of the ELLM programme.

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