Experts of the Labour Practice held a face-to-face meeting of the HR Club

On 8 September experts of the Labour Practice held a face-to-face meeting of the HR Club titled "Innovations in the Law on Personal Data and their impact on HR processes”. The speakers were: Irina Anyukhina, ALRUD Partner, Anastasia Petrova, Of Counsel, and Egiazarova Margarita, Senior Associate.

During the meeting, the experts together with the participants discussed major changes in the legislation on personal data, and shared practical recommendations for reviewing the processing of personal data and internal corporate compliance system.

During the event, HR-club members discussed the most critical issues related to the major changes in the regulation of personal data:

• Extraterritoriality of the Law on Personal Data
• New procedure for transborder data transfer
• Expansion of scope of duties of controllers and processors of personal data
• Additional guarantees for personal data subjects
• Clarification of requirements to local policies and consents to personal data processing
• Breach of the personal data processing procedure: court practice
• Trends in law enforcement practice
• Recommendations and deadlines for compliance procedures