Scope and applicability of the NDPR Every law creates rights and/or duties1in relation to one or more classes of persons. As we mentioned in the preceding issue, the NDPR was developed in recognisance of the need to protect the right to privacy guaranteed pursuant to...
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 ...
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...
DP 101 – An introduction Data protection refers to the protection of data from unauthorised possession and use. The term data has a more restrictive meaning within the context of data protection. Data protection is particularly concerned with the security of personal data. Personal data...
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...
