The Data Brief

A monthly data protection bulletin from the barristers at 5 Essex Chambers

The Data Brief is edited by Francesca Whitelaw KC, Aaron Moss and John Goss, barristers at 5 Essex Chambers, with contributions from the whole information law, data protection and AI Team.

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Issue 33 - March 2024

This edition is written by Aaron Moss and J Ockenden, who with Francesca Whitelaw KC and John Goss, edit the Data Brief.

26 March 2024

In Wessex Fertility Limited v University Southampton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Human Fertilisation and Embryology…

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26 March 2024

Although the guidance specifically refers to mental health emergencies,  employers should remember that data protection…

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26 March 2024

The CJEU has given a preliminary ruling that oral transfer of personal data does amount…

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Previous articles

28 February 2024

In Farley v Paymaster (1836) Ltd [2024] EWHC 383 (KB), a judgment of Nicklin J…

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28 February 2024

On 1 February 2024, judgment was handed down in President Donald J. Trump v Orbis…

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30 January 2024

Mr Austin noticed an entry on the gifts and hospitality register that £12,500 was received…

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30 January 2024

In two recent decisions just before Christmas, the Information Commissioner issued enforcement notices on law…

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19 December 2023

The Court of Appeal in Moss v Kingston-Upon-Thames RLBC [2023] EWCA Civ 1438 considered the…

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28 November 2023

In Department for Business & Trade v Information Commissioner & Montague [2023] EWCA Civ 1378,…

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28 November 2023

Overall, a poor week for defendants seeking summary judgment in information law claims. In Karpichkov…

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28 November 2023

Claims for Misuse of Private Information In October 2022, seven Claimants who are all notable…

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26 October 2023

Steyn J handed down a misuse of private information quantum judgment on 6 October 2023…

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26 October 2023

As we reported in May 2022, the IC issued an enforcement notice and monetary penalty…

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26 October 2023

The Information Commissioner has a range of tools at its disposal once a complaint is…

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