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Cybersecurity Law Revision Progresses With Expected Hike In Penalties

In September, China concluded an administrative penalty case related to personal information protection, once again underscoring the importance of compliance with cross-border data transfer requirements and personal information protection impact assessments.

China Technology

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Lusheng Law Firm

The Rise Of Collaborative Intelligence In Legal Ops: What Legal Leaders Need To Know

With Collaborative Intelligence, legal leaders will no longer have to chase compliance. It empowers the legal team for operational efficiencies.

India Technology

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Melento

Llinks Corporate Compliance & Legal Alert

The Supreme People's Court released the Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Application of the Company Law of the People's Republic of China (Draft for Comments).

China Commercial

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Llinks Law Offices

Voluntarily Provided Personal Data Under The DPDP Act, 2023: Legal Pitfalls And Compliance Obligations

This reflects the reality that individuals routinely provide information while availing services such as phone numbers for one-time passwords, addresses for deliveries, or email IDs for receipts without always going through a formal consent process...

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

The Data Protection Board Of India Under The DPDP Act, 2023: Structure, Composition, And Adjudicatory Process

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023: A Transformative Step In Data Privacy Law

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

New ‘Serious invasions of privacy' Tort over a decade in the making

Australia Privacy

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Spruson & Ferguson

$5.8 Million Privacy Penalty – A First For Privacy Law Enforcement

Australia Privacy

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Spruson & Ferguson

Protection Of Celebrity And Personality Rights In India: The Need For Stronger Safeguards

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Khurana and Khurana

Kerala High Court's New AI Guidelines Set National Standard For Judicial Integrity

India Technology

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Cyber Security Issue Halts Virtual Hearings At NCLT Kolkata Bench

India Technology

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

RBI's Digital Lending Directions, 2025: Enhancing Transparency And Consumer Protection

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RPV Legal

Privacy Act Wakeup Call: AIC v. ACL On "Reasonable Security," Notification Duties, And Sanctions

Australia Privacy

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A&O Shearman

KYC Simplified: RBI's Customer Centric KYC Amendment Explained

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

解读《新加坡国际仲裁中心仲裁规则》2025版修订十大实务要点

China Litigation

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Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm

Kerala's Right To Disconnect Bill, 2025: A Progressive Step Towards Work-Life Balance

India Employment

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IndiaLaw LLP

[Live] Doing Business In Germany & India: Opportunities & Challenges (Video)

India Commercial

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Hammurabi & Solomon

Asia's Capital Is On The Move: The View From Australia And Singapore (Podcast)

Worldwide Strategy

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King & Wood Mallesons

New road rules and driving offences come into effect across Australia

Australia Transport

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers

Dynamic Injunctions In India: Navigating The Future Of Digital Piracy Protection

In the ever-evolving digital space in India, where online piracy and unauthorized distribution of content have become rampant, traditional legal remedies often fall short in providing timely...

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Alarm Bells For Multinationals On Data Compliance: China Issue The 1st Administrative Penalty Case For Unlawful Personal Information Outbound Transfer

Recently, China's Ministry of Public Security Cybersecurity Bureau announced the first administrative penalty case concerning the unlawful outbound transfer of personal information...

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Chang Tsi & Partners

Steering Through Data- Telematics Insurance And India's Privacy Landscape

As Tesla prepares to expand its presence in India, one of the lesser-discussed aspects of its business model i.e. in-house Telematics Insurance service may face significant regulatory challenges.

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

North Korean Threat Actors Target European Drone Makers

Researchers have identified a new wave of cybersecurity attacks against European drone makers by the Lazarus Group, a well-known and sophisticated threat actor group, allegedly sponsored by the North Korean government.

North Korea Technology

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Thailand's PDPC Signals Tougher Enforcement With Multi-Million Baht Fines

Thailand Privacy

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Handling Of Personal Financial Data By Payment Gateways

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

It's Not All Zoom And Gloom: Balancing An Employee's 'Right To Privacy'

Australia Privacy

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Gilchrist Connell

Data Clean Rooms: The Future Of Privacy-Compliant Data Collaboration

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Obhan & Associates

Data Privacy Comparative Guide

Indonesia Privacy

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GHP Law Firm

Surveillance Crackdown: Retailers Falling Foul of Privacy Concerns

Australia Privacy

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Hiring With Care: What Employers Must Know Before Conducting Background Checks

Hong Kong Law Practice

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Lewis Silkin

The Final Piece Of China's Cross-Border Personal Information Transfer Regulations

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Llinks Law Offices

Update On China Data Privacy Enforcement: Recent Cross-Border Data Transfer Cases

AP

Arnold & Porter

Legal Update: PCPD's Investigation Reports On Two Data Breach Incidents

Hong Kong Privacy

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Tanner De Witt

Hiring With Care: What Employers Must Know Before Conducting Background Checks

Conducting background checks on job candidates has become a common practice amongst employers. These may include obtaining work references, inquiring about the candidate's criminal record...

Hong Kong Law Practice

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Lewis Silkin

The Final Piece Of China's Cross-Border Personal Information Transfer Regulations

On October 14, 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and the State Administration for Market Regulation jointly issued the "Measures for Certification of Cross-Border Personal Information Transfer" (hereinafter referred to as the "Measures"), which will take effect on January 1, 2026.

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Llinks Law Offices

Update On China Data Privacy Enforcement: Recent Cross-Border Data Transfer Cases

In September, Chinese regulators published two case studies discussing their enforcement of cross-border data transfer regulations.

AP

Arnold & Porter

Legal Update: PCPD's Investigation Reports On Two Data Breach Incidents

In this update, Pádraig Walsh from our Data Privacy team looks at two investigation reports published by the Hong Kong Privacy...

Hong Kong Privacy

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Tanner De Witt

东南亚数据本地化与数据传输问题：企业需知要点

Worldwide Privacy

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Rouse

Australian Clinical Labs Fined AU$5.8 Million For 2022 Medlab Data Breach In An Australian First

The Federal Court has ordered Australian Clinical Labs (ACL) to pay AU$5.8 million in civil penalties following a 2022 data breach involving its then-newly acquired Medlab Pathology business.

Australia Privacy

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K&L Gates LLP

New Zealand Privacy Law Amendment Act Passes

Not to be outdone by its regional peers, New Zealand updated its privacy laws with the passing of the Privacy Amendment Act 2025 (the Act) last month: see the NZ Privacy Commissioner's media release here.

New Zealand Privacy

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K&L Gates LLP

Deepfakes And The Law: The Need Of The Hour Is An Effective Legal Framework In India

Deepfakes are a new virtual hazard that has come about because of advances in artificial intelligence (AI). AI-created or AI-changed movies...

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Khurana and Khurana

Personal Data And Direct Marketing: Key Takeaways From The Credit Base Conviction

Credit Base (HK) Limited ("Credit Base"), a Hong Kong-based debt collection agency, was recently convicted of two direct marketing offences under the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance ("PDPO").

Hong Kong Privacy

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Mayer Brown

Multilateralism And Jurisdiction In Space: The Ultimate Cross-border Transaction?

China Media & IT

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King & Wood Mallesons

Facial Recognition In Retail: Privacy Lessons From The Kmart Decision

Australia Privacy

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Holding Redlich

Han Kun • Opinion | Implementation And Regulation Of DCT (Decentralized Clinical Trials) In China

China Healthcare

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Han Kun Law Offices

Overview Of Japan's AI Governance: What Global Companies Need To Know

Japan Technology

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

New Zealand Adds New Information Privacy Principle

New Zealand Privacy

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Baker Botts LLP

Court orders disclosure of hundreds of abuse claims in Brisbane youth detention centre case

Australia Privacy

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Roche Legal

OAIC privacy guidelines for not-for-profits: essential compliance insights

Australia Privacy

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Cooper Grace Ward

China Releases Final Measures On Cybersecurity Incident Reporting

China Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Collection Of Children's Data Under The Digital Personal Data Protection Act: Not Child's Play Anymore

OA

Obhan & Associates

Content Licensing In India

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Zoom Car Reports Data Breach To US Securities And Exchange Board

Worldwide Privacy

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Shaping Hong Kong's AI Future: Striking The Right Balance With Generative AI

Hong Kong Technology

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ONC Lawyers

Vietnam's AI Push: Updated National Strategy And First AI Law By End Of 2025

Vietnam Technology

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Tilleke & Gibbins

Legal And Financial Frameworks To Adopt For AI Risk Mitigation

Worldwide Technology

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Salient Features Your AI Usage Policy Should Have

India Technology

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

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Personal Data Protection Law – A Game Changer (Video)

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Corporate Professionals

Japan's New AI Guidelines: Technological Triumph Or Regulatory Riddle? (Video)

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Gamma Law

How Serious Is India About Personal Data Protection?

AP

Alpha Partners

Quick learners - bitesize legal insights for the education sector

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Colin Biggers & Paisley

Privacy Considerations Surrounding The Introduction Of The COVIDSafe Contact Tracing App In Australia (Video)

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Davies Collison Cave

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