Data Protection Impact Assessment A data protection impact assessment (“DPIA”) is an evaluation of a project, process, or activity (PPA) within a data controller’s operations, with a view to identifying the impact of the PPA on the personal data of data subjects. DPIAs are usually...
Personal data What is personal data Personal data, or personal identifiable information, refers to data that can be used to identify a person. The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) defined personal data as “any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual”, and went...
Introduction Imagine that you are a car enthusiast, and you take interest in reading about the German brand of cars – Mercedes, BMW and Volks Wagen. When you want to purchase your next car, your choice of which car to buy will very likely have ...
Introduction An M&A activity/transaction should be intentional. As obvious as this statement seems (simplistically, no one makes a buy or sell decision without ‘intending’ to do so), its importance to both sides of an M&A deal cannot be overemphasized. The Webster’s dictionary defines ‘intentional’ as...
Nature and Benefits of Letters of Intent A letter of intent (LOI) is a preliminary document usually prepared by a purchaser, in which the intention of the parties and the proposed course of action towards the negotiation and completion of a deal is captured and...
