Editor's Picks: Safe Harbor ruled invalid: the court's reasoning and the likely next steps

Legal Week Law | Editor's Picks Safe Harbor ruled invalid: the court's reasoning and the likely next steps Latham & Watkins - USA White Paper The European Court of Justice has ruled that Decision 2000/520 of the European Commission, which stated that Safe Harbor-certified US companies provide adequate protection for personal data transferred to them from outside of the EU, is invalid. This briefing examines the court's reasoning. Download White Paper Legal Week Law Editor's Picks Resources The new national living wage - what you need to know Bond Dickinson England & Wales White Paper Announced in the Summer Budget 2015, the national living wage promises an increase in pay for those aged 25 and over. This factsheet explores the impact of this change and also looks at the living wage promoted by the Living Wage Foundation. Signing your life away? The legal pros and cons of electronic signatures Shoosmiths England & Wales White Paper As it becomes increasingly common for contractual documentation to be concluded electronically, this Shoosmiths briefing examines the pros and cons of e-signatures when compared to traditional wet ink signatures. A back to basics guide to contractual interpretation in construction disputes Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co England & Wales White Paper Construction disputes often involve questions concerning contractual interpretation, whether as part of understanding the contractor's scope of work or to establish the proper operation of the agreed provisions. This briefing highlights some of the key principles in this area. To sue or not to sue, that is the question: key considerations before taking legal action Bell Pottinger England & Wales White Paper All lawyers are aware of litigation risk and outcomes always hang in the balance. This focuses the minds of legal advisers and their clients when considering whether to action. But the decision requires consideration of matters wider than the legal arguments, as this briefing explains. Beware of the zombies: ancient English statutes haunting common law offshore jurisdictions Harneys Cayman Islands White Paper Most lawyers in the British Overseas Territories are aware of the role of the old common law, but what some are less cognisant of is the effect of ancient English statutes. These 'zombie' statutes can reach out from the grave and disrupt modern commercial transactions, as this briefing explains. Eight key points to consider when bringing e-discovery in-house ZyLAB Global White Paper Most companies contemplating bringing e-discovery in-house will already have an understanding of the key issues - this briefing looks at some of the most important considerations, including how to build a successful business case and how to make such a move a success. The Rugby World Cup 2015 - a trying time for brand owners and consumers Nabarro Global White Paper This Nabarro briefing looks at some of the main legal issues facing those organising, sponsoring and attending the Rugby World Cup, including counterfeiting, brand protection, ambush marketing and fraudulent tickets. More from Legal Week Law FREE Membership to Legal Week Law As a member of Legal Week Law you will receive free access to our library of legal briefings from worlds leading law firms. Briefings are easy to find and constantly being updated. You can also discover what briefings your peers in other companies are looking at. Create your FREE Account Search Legal Week Law Commercial Law Banking and Finance Company Secretariat Corporate Employment Energy Environment Financial Services Regulation Intellectual Property Real Estate Litigation and Dispute Resolution Taxation More from Legal Week Law