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Guidelines on data breach notification

Posted on by Federica Romanelli
On February 6, 2018, Working Party 29 (WP29) adopted the Guidelines on Personal data breach notification under Regulation 2016/679, wp250rev.01 Regulation 2016/679, the s.c. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) introduces the requirement for a personal data breach  to be notified to the competent national supervisory authority (or in the case of a cross-border breach, to the lead authority) and, in certain cases, to communicate the breach to the individuals whose personal data have been Read more [...]

Proving a “Wave-Through” might allow you to apply for a green card without leaving the U.S.

Posted on by Federica Romanelli
Many assume that if they entered the United States illegally, there are no immigration options available without leaving the United States. There are several possible ways that you might not have to leave in order to apply for your green card, but here we will focus on just one—the wave-through or Quilantan entry.  If you are married to a U.S. citizen and entered the United States legally, then this typically simplifies matters greatly.  As a general rule, overstaying your time in the United Read more [...]

Records of processing activities of Article 30 GDPR – some model forms

Posted on by Federica Romanelli
Article 30 GDPR requires each controller and each processor to maintain a record of processing activities under its responsibility which must be in writing (including electronic form). Article 30 details the minimum content of the record. Some DPA made available model forms and notes for keeping records of processing activities: the BayLDA, the Bavarian DPA for the controller and for the processor; the ICO, the UK Information Commissioner’s Officer, see here; the AEPD, the Spanish Read more [...]

FLAT TAX FOR WEALTHY NEWLY RESIDENTS IN ITALY – AN OPPORTUNITY FOR BILLIONAIRES?

Posted on by Federica Romanelli
Forbes recently published a list of the 100 richest people in tech. See here: https://www.forbes.com…  None of these people are Italian residents. After considering the benefit of the new Italian flat tax for billionaires, they might want to reconsider their options. The 2017 Italian Budget Law (Law n. 232, dated December 11, 2016) introduced measures aiming at bringing foreign investments to Italy. People with large fortunes may want to consider moving to Italy using the combination Read more [...]

EL JUEZ FEDERAL PERMITE QUE LAS RENOVACIONES DE DACA SE REANUDEN … PARA AHORA

Posted on by Federica Romanelli
El 13 de enero de 2018, el US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) publicó instrucciones para los solicitantes de DACA. Debido a una orden del juez federal Alsup, USCIS ha anunciado que la política de DACA operará en los términos existentes antes de que fuera rescindida el 5 de septiembre de 2017. La política de DACA se aplicará en los términos vigentes antes de su rescisión el 5 de septiembre de 2017. Consulte aquí para obtener más información sobre qué es DACA y porqué fue Read more [...]