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Emma Yaltaghian

Fieldfisher
Emma is an Associate in Fieldfisher's Privacy, Outsourcing and Technology team. Her practice focusses on day-to-day compliance issues including data sharing and processing terms, international transfers of personal data including transfer impact assessments and data breach response. Emma works with a wide range of clients on specialist issues, including food and drink manufacturers, medical technologists and large tech companies. Emma recently completed a secondment to an over-the-top messaging provider.

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 2018

Experience

  • Fieldfisher (Sep 2021 - Present)
  • Squire Patton Boggs (Aug 2018 - Aug 2021)

Qualification

  • LLB (2014)

Education

  • University of Birmingham (2014)

1 Contributions by Emma Yaltaghian

Practical guide to the EU GDPR 2021 Standard Contractual Clauses for international transfers: modules, scope, Schrems II transfer impact assessments, onward transfers, incorporation, governing law and liability
PRACTICE NOTES
Practical guide to the EU GDPR 2021 Standard Contractual Clauses for international transfers: modules, scope, Schrems II transfer impact assessments, onward transfers, incorporation, governing law and liability
This Practice Note offers detailed guidance on the European Commission’s June 2021 set of the standard contractual clauses (SCCs) for cross-border international transfers of personal data (the 2021 EU SCCs). It delivers a deeper examination of international transfers under the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (EU GDPR), than the introductory Practice Note: EU GDPR—transfers of personal data internationally and to international organisations, and proceeds on the basis that readers already understand core concepts within the EU GDPR framework and its international transfer rules. If this area is new to you, you may prefer to consult those Practice Notes first. For basic orientation and context on the EU GDPR more generally, see Practice Note: The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR). In brief Within the EEA, data protection law aims to ensure information about living people (ie falling within the meaning of ‘personal data’) is handled fairly and with accountability. To secure this, the EU GDPR places extensive duties on those who undertake or determine the ‘processing’ of personal data. In essence, ‘processing’ covers doing almost anything with personal data, such as storing, sharing, deleting, using or transferring it. A principal safeguard under the EU GDPR is...
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