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Data Sharing: Is Your 'Anonymous' Data Actually Personal?

The definition of "personal data1" is fundamental to data protection law, but its scope remains a frequent source of confusion. While the GDPR clearly applies to personal data and excludes anonymous information...

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Ganado Advocates

Malta Takes The Next Step In AI Regulation

Malta has just marked another milestone in its journey toward responsible artificial intelligence governance. Following last year's amendments to the Malta Digital Innovation Authority (MDIA) Act...

Malta Technology

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GTG

Data Protection vs. Trade Secrets: The CK v. Dun & Bradstreet Case

On the 27th of February 2025 the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in its First Chamber delivered a preliminary reference balancing the rights of a data subject and their right to an explanation and the protection of trade secrets.

European Union IP

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FFF Legal

Recent European Court Judgements

The case centered on the definition of "personal data" in the context of pseudonymized information and the transparency obligations of data controllers under EU data protection law.

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BDO Malta

GVZH Legal & Regulatory Updates - September Issue

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GVZH Advocates

The Role Of FRIA In Responsible AI

European Union Technology

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GVZH Advocates

Malta Implements First Phase Of AMLD6

Malta Government

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Papilio Services Limited

The New EU Data Act

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BDO Malta

The General Court Upholds The EU–US Data Privacy Framework

Worldwide Privacy

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GTG

The Data Act: A New Era For Europe's Data Economy

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Ganado Advocates

The Data Act Comes For Everyone

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GTG

The Battle Against Cybercrime In High-End Retail

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Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

Quantum Computing And Law

Malta Technology

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Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

Understanding Personal Data Breaches Under The GDPR: What Every Organisation Needs To Know

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Grant Thornton Malta

Malta Citizenship And Residence - Investment Migration Programmes - Your Gateway To Europe (Video)

Malta Immigration

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CSB Group

Malta PR In 2025: New Benefits & Rules

Malta Immigration

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Attard Baldacchino

10.1 – Luke Hili Meets Nikhil Patil (Podcast)

Malta Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

10.5 – André Zerafa Meets Simon De Cesare (Podcast)

Malta Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

Insight Newsletter- Issue 3 | 2025

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Finance Malta

Simplifying GDPR: What The EU's Latest Proposal Means For Your Business

On 21 May 2025, the European Commission ("Commission") published a proposal to amend the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") as part of its broader Omnibus Package IV.

European Union Privacy

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WH Partners

Utilising Chatbots: Insights For Business Success

As the proliferation of AI continues, so does the legal regulation of AI use cases.

Malta Technology

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Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

Against a backdrop of ransomware-predominant cybersecurity threats, supply chain disruption, and data breaches in the critical infrastructure, the European Union...

Malta Technology

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GVZH Advocates

EU Deal To Enhance GDPR Cross-border Enforcement

On 16 June 2025, representatives of the EU Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on a new regulation designed to strengthen the enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)...

European Union Privacy

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GVZH Advocates

Insights From The EDPB's Latest Guidelines

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Grant Thornton Malta

Chambers Global Practice Guide – Artificial Intelligence 2025

Malta Technology

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Ganado Advocates

From Data Chaos To Clarity

Malta Technology

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BDO Malta

When Employment Ends, Data Duties Remain: Guidance On Email Management From The Maltese Data Protection Authority

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GVZH Advocates

EU GDPR Simplification

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Data Privacy Updates (April 2025)

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WH Partners

Safeguarding Privacy: The Imperative For Continuous Improvement, Compliance, And The Strategic Role Of A DPO

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BDO Malta

EU Omnibus IV And GDPR Simplification

European Union Privacy

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GTG

Camilleri Preziosi Contributes To GLI's Publication On AI, Machine Learning & Big Data 2025

Malta Technology

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

The End Of An Era? Europe Declares Tracking-Based Advertising To Have No Legal Basis

European Union Privacy

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GTG

Safeguarding Privacy: The Imperative For Continuous Improvement, Compliance, And The Strategic Role Of A DPO

Within a data-driven economy, privacy is now recognised as essential to building trust, protecting reputation, and ensuring long-term business success.

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BDO Malta

EU Omnibus IV And GDPR Simplification

On 21 May 2025, the European Commission unveiled its fourth Omnibus Simplification Package, a reform package aimed at slashing €400 million in administrative burdens across the EU...

European Union Privacy

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GTG

Camilleri Preziosi Contributes To GLI's Publication On AI, Machine Learning & Big Data 2025

The article addresses key legal challenges and opportunities in the sector, such as intellectual property rights for AI-generated works, data privacy concerns, and the implications of the new EU AI Act.

Malta Technology

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

The End Of An Era? Europe Declares Tracking-Based Advertising To Have No Legal Basis

In a landmark decision with sweeping implications for the ad tech ecosystem, the Belgian Market Court has ruled that IAB Europe's Transparency and Consent Framework ("TCF")...

European Union Privacy

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GTG

Enhancing Governance And Compliance: Internal Audit's Role In Payment Service Providers (PSPs)

Malta Accounting

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BDO Malta

"Check Back Regularly" Clauses Under The Scrutiny Of The Belgian Data Protection Authority. Key Findings On Transparency Requirements

Recently, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (¨GBA¨) issued Decision no. 51/2025 on a case related to a complainant who tried to register their child for a conservatory using an online platform called "Z".

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WH Partners

Financial Services At A Crossroads. From The AI Act To A Converging Regulatory Framework

The Financial services industry in the EU is undergoing an unprecedented regulatory transformation. A wave of new legislation, spanning from AI, data governance...

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GTG

New Technical Standards Published, MFSA Issues Update On DORA

On 3 March 2025, the Malta Financial Services Authority ("MFSA") issued an update to its Circular regarding the Digital Operational Resilience Act ("DORA")...

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GTG

EU Commission Withdraws AI Liability Directive

The EU Commission has surprisingly withdrawn the proposed AI Liability Directive from consideration. This was announced in the Commission's 2025 work programme, adopted on the 11 February 2025.

European Union Technology

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WH Partners

Data Pseudonymization: AG Speilmann's Opinion On The EDPS v SRB

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GTG

Chambers Global Practice Guides – TMT 2025

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GVZH Advocates

Cybersecurity: The Lynchpin Of The Adopted European Health Data Space

European Union Technology

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GTG

AI In Check: What The New EU Artificial Intelligence Act Means For You

European Union Technology

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GVZH Advocates

GDPR: CJEU Rules On Gender Identity Data In Rail Transport Ticket Purchases

European Union Privacy

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GTG

Understanding The Differences Between A Privacy Notice And A Data Protection Policy

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CSB Group

Navigating AI And Automation In Legal Operations: Legal And Ethical Implications

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GVZH Advocates

HAI-Risk, What Reward?

Malta Technology

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GVZH Advocates

Data Protection And Targeted Online Advertising

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Ganado Advocates

The KNLTB Case: Legitimate Interests & AI

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GTG

EDPB Unveils Various Data Protection Updates

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GTG

Gender Identity Data In Employment Contracts

Malta Employment

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GVZH Advocates

Update On The Platform Work Directive

European Union Employment

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GVZH Advocates

Brief On EU Data Governance Act

European Union Technology

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MK Fintech Partners

Processing Of Health Data Of Your Employees: Where To Draw The Line

Malta Employment

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GVZH Advocates

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'Gone Fishing': Dealing With Data Subject Access Requests From Employees (Video)

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Ius Laboris

Navigating NIS2 Compliance : Insights And Challenges From Hungary

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VJT & Partners

1,49 Milliard € D'amende : Pourquoi L'UE A Annulé La Sanction Google? (Video)

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Haas Avocats

PrivacyEspresso Navigating Data Protection Fines (Video)

Van Diepen Van der Kroef Advocaten

The EU AI Act (Video)

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Arthur Cox

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