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Styring av sårbarheter i fremtidens integrerte intelligente transportsystemer (SIITS)

Det er interessant og lærerikt å bidra med juridisk spisskompetanse inn i prosjekt Siits, for en nærmere vurdering av regulatoriske rammebetingelser og behov for endringer, risiko og ansvar, rettigheter til data samlet inn av sensorer mv. (IoT), og en rekke andre juridiske problemstillinger som slike systemer reiser.Prosjektet er tre-årig og følger denne prosjektbeskrivelsen:Transport og mobilitet [...]

By |2021-06-03T11:33:20+02:00June 3rd, 2021|

Legal500 rankings: Once again identified as leading individual in the TMT sector

Legal500's 2021 ranking of lawyers and lawfirms has been published. Once again I have the pleasure of being identified as a "leading individual" in the TMT sector (Technology, Media and Telecoms). https://www.legal500.com/c/norway/tmt/Having left Advokatfirmaet Føyen Torkildsen as from 1st January 2021, i continue assisting clients in the TMT sector and with GDPR compliance as before, [...]

By |2021-04-15T10:08:49+02:00April 15th, 2021|

Utkast til lov om forbrukeres kjøp av digitale ytelser

Av advokat Arve Føyen Høringsutkast – innføring av digitalytelsesdirektivet Justis- og beredskapsdepartementet har sendt utkast til ny lov om forbrukeres kjøp av digitale ytelser (Digitalytelsesloven) på høring. Høringsbrev av 3. desember 2020 har høringsfrist den 3. mars. Den foreslåtte digitalytelsesloven tar sikte på å gjennomføre digitalytelsesdirektivet (Europaparlamentets og rådets direktiv (EU) 2019/770, heretter omtalt [...]

By |2021-03-03T12:27:44+01:00March 3rd, 2021|

Is access to European datacenters from a “Third Country” always “Transfer of Personal Data” in light of Schrems II?

In various documents published by the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) following the Schrems II judgement, they state that it should be borne in mind that even if the data is located and operated in Datacenters located in the EEA area, even providing access to data in those datacenters from a third country, for [...]

By |2021-01-18T10:34:04+01:00January 18th, 2021|

France’s highest administrative court (the “Conseil d’État”) disagrees with French DPA (CNIL) and the EDPB in their interpretation of Schrems II

In its guidance following the Schrems II judgement, the EDPB has outlined a six step approach to ensure appropriate safeguards for the transfer of personal information to third countries (i.e. countries outside the EEA and without an adequacy decision). The third such step is particularly relevant to the issue of a so-called “risk-based approach” to [...]

By |2021-01-09T15:01:43+01:00January 9th, 2021|

Brexit crisis for data transfers avoided in the last minute!

The many businesses that have made contingency plans for their Data transfers to and from the United Kingdom may now start the new year taking a deep and relieved breath! The Norwegian Government on the last working day of last year (30.12.2020) issued  a temporary  secondary law which is very short and which simply states [...]

By |2021-01-01T17:23:19+01:00January 1st, 2021|

Turning the page to a new year and a new venture in 2021

January 1 2021, after 37 years as lawyer and partner in Advokatfirmaet Føyen Torkildsen AS and its predecessors, I am starting a new venture as sole practitioner in Advokat Arve Føyen. It is of course with mixed feelings I leave behind a lawfirm where I have spent so much time on building one of [...]

By |2021-01-04T23:37:17+01:00December 31st, 2020|
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