Adequacy of the UK’s data protection regime; now the UK has left the EU, the battle lines are drawn
3 February 2020
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In his speech in Greenwich on Monday, Boris Johnson, signalled that he is prepared, if needed, for the UK to depart from GDPR norms of data protection. About an hour earlier, the European Union published a document which stated that any such departure would likely put the kibosh on any adequacy determination for the UK and stall co-operation (e.g. data sharing) in the field of law enforcement. In this Blog I provide quotes from the documents and speech so readers
