Post-GDPR Challenges and e-Privacy Reform

Objective

The conference aims to provide legal practitioners and data protection specialists with the necessary guidance on new data protection rules provided by the GDPR and the upcoming e-Privacy Regulation and how to combine them with the demands of the contemporary economy. It will offer an opportunity to discuss with key legal experts the challenges and issues at stake.

Key topics

• Post-GDPR challenges: interpretation and supervision of new requirements by DPAs
• e-Privacy reforms – what additional challenges are to be expected?
• International data transfers
• Impact of GDPR on technologies such as AI, Big Data and Blockchain
• Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA): how to safeguard  accountability under the GDPR
• Recent case law on privacy in data protection
• The European Data Protection Board – a first assessment

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Speakers

Michal Bobek, Advocate General, Court of Justice of the European Union, Luxembourg

Willem Debeuckelaere, President, Belgian Commission for the Protection of Privacy, Brussels

Peter Eberl, Deputy Head of Unit, DG CONNECT, European Commission, Brussels (TBC)

Sophie Kwasny, Head of Unit, Data Protection, Council of Europe, Strasbourg

Alessandro Mantelero, Associate Professor of Law, SmartData@PoliTO Center, Polytechnic University of Turin; Rapporteur on Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection, Council of Europe, Strasbourg

Diego Naranjo, Senior Advisor, European Digital Rights, Brussels

Romain Robert, Legal Officer, European Data Protection Board (TBC)

Georgia Skouma, Legal Director, Privacy & ICT Law, Deloitte, Brussels

Wojciech Wiewiórowski, Assistant Supervisor, European Data Protection Supervisor, Brussels