Clyde & Co is a leading, sector-focused global law firm with 415 partners, 2200 legal professionals and 3800 staff in over 50 offices and associated offices on six continents. The firm specialises in the sectors that move, build and power our connected world and the insurance that underpins it, namely: transport, infrastructure, energy, trade & commodities and insurance. With a strong focus on developed and emerging markets, the firm is one of the fastest growing law firms in the world with ambitious plans for further growth.
Giovanni Buttarelli was voted for the post of European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) last week by the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs.
Giovanni Buttarelli was voted for the post of European Data
Protection Supervisor (EDPS) last week by the European
Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home
Affairs. Referred to as the "privacy watchdog", the
EDPS' main objective is ensuring that the European
institutions, bodies, agencies and offices respect the privacy of
citizen data. The Committee's nominations will be voted on by
the Parliament's plenary session, and subsequently by the EU
Council.
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