An automated tool that Orrick believes is the most comprehensive yet developed for companies across the globe to assess their compliance with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) should be a must have for Chinese companies, said a partner in the firm’s London office.
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The firm’s site, called GDPR Readiness, aims to bring companies up to speed with the new regulation, which will come into effect in May next year.
“Of particular relevance to Chinese companies will be the restrictions on transferring data outside of the EU, which will require careful consideration of an appropriate lawful transfer method,” Kolvin Stone, a partner of Orrick in London, told China Business Law Journal.
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