52nd edition of our Benelux Law Newsletter

07.01.2016

Our TMT team covers a broad range of topics in the 52nd edition of its ICT Law Newsletter.

Click on the links to read the articles. At the bottom of this page, you will find the link to a PDF version of the newsletter.

FOCUS: EUROPE

European Court of Justice considers the exchange of traditional currencies for bitcoins exempt from VAT
ECJ on territorial application of domestic data protection law: a single representative can fulfill “stable establishment” concept under Directive 95/46/CE
Data transfers to the US : the European Court of Justice declares that the EU Commission’s Safe Harbour Decision is invalid

FOCUS: BELGIUM

FOCUS: THE NETHERLANDS

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