GDPR Data Protection Regulation
Every legal entity that manages personal data relating to individuals within the European Union is obliged to abide by the new Regulation (EC) 2016/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, reviewing all information management procedures.
The new legal framework for the processing of personal data in the European Union, places more restrictions as well as new obligations upon businesses, concerning the management, processing, transfer and security (confidentiality, integrity, availability) of personal data and the action plan for communication of personal data breach to the Data Protection Authority and individuals.
In case of violation fines can be imposed, up to 20,000,000 euros or 4% of the worldwide turnout.
Athens Law Group possesses vast experience in the fields of Personal Data and Human Rights, which allow is to ensure our Clients’ compliance with the GDPR framework..
We are in a position to offer both legal and technical support in the context of the new Regulation, by developing the proper personal data management system, locating any dangers that must be dealt with and creating the necessary procedures in that respect.
