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Japan Adequacy Decision Adopted by the EU Commission


EU Begins Formal Approval for Japan Adequacy Decision

On September 5, 2018, the European Commission (the “Commission”) announced in a press release the launch of the procedure to formally adopt the ...

What are the pros and cons of the Adequacy decision on Japan?

This January the European Commission adopted its first adequacy decision after the entry into force of the GDPR. A document of almost 50 pages ...

EU and Japan mutual adequacy decisions in force for transfer of ...

The European Commission and the Japanese government have adopted mutual adequacy decisions which permit personal data to flow freely between the two ...

Japan obtains the first adequacy agreement under the GDPR - GA4GH

On January 23, 2019, the European Commission (EC) issued its adequacy decision on Japan. As one of the most active countries in large-scale ...

European Commission Retains Adequacy Decisions for Data ...

In April 2023, the Commission announced the successful first review of the Japan-EU mutual adequacy arrangement (see our previous blog post here) ...

Austria: Adopted Japan-EU adequacy decision - Digital Policy Alert

On 23 January 2019, the European Commission adopted its adequacy decision on Japan, thus allowing the circulation of personal data between the two countries ...

Japan Receives the First Adequacy Decision Under the GDPR

On 23 January 2019, Japan became the first country to earn an adequacy decision from the European Commission (EC) after the General Data ...

EU and Japan Publish a Joint Release on Their Mutual Adequacy ...

While the Commission has adopted adequacy decisions for other countries such as Argentina and New Zealand, the adequacy decision for Japan is ...

EU-Japan Mutual Adequacy Arrangement - Dechert LLP

The European Commission's adequacy decision on the transfer of personal data to Japan, and equivalent decision adopted by Japan, ...

Japanese Adequacy Decision Adopted by the EU

The European Commission announced on 23 January 2019 that it has adopted an adequacy decision on Japan (its press release can be found here1 ...

EU-Japan Adequacy Decision now in force | White & Case LLP

On 23 January 2019, the European Commission (the "Commission") adopted its adequacy decision ("Adequacy Decision") in respect of Japan. The ...

The European Commission Adopts Adequacy Decision On Japan

On January 23, 2019, the European Commission ("EC") adopted its adequacy decision on Japan. Japan issued an equivalent decision regarding data transfers ...

Decision on the adequate protection of personal data by Japan ...

Summary: Implementing Decision adopted by the European Commission in January 2019 regarding its adequacy decision on Japan, allowing personal ...

European Commission adopts privacy adequacy decision on Japan

On 23 January 2019, the European Commission (the “Commission”) adopted its adequacy decision on Japan. Since 25 May 2018 the General Data ...

Personal data: European Commission adopts adequacy decision on ...

The European Commission has adopted its adequacy decision on Japan. This is major news, as it opens a path for allowing personal data to ...

EU Data Adequacy and Digital Trade - Digital Freedom Fund

However, the European Commission's decision ignores Japan's pre-existing commitments to the free flow of data in global trade agreements outside the EU – ...

EU and Japan Create World's Largest Area of Safe Data Transfers

On 23 January, the European Commission announced that it had adopted an adequacy decision in relation to Japan, to enter into force immediately. The mutual ...

EU Japan Adequacy Decision - Digital Watch Observatory

The Commission has adopted today its adequacy decision on Japan, allowing personal data to flow freely between the two economies on the basis of strong ...

European Commission adopts adequacy decision on Japan

Japan has adopted an equivalent decision, making it simpler for Japanese organisations to transfer personal data to the EU. The adequacy ...

The European Commission has concluded its first review of Japan ...

On 23 January 2019, the European Commission adopted its adequacy decision in respect of Japan. The effect of that decision was that personal ...