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The new VBER and how it affects the assessment of vertical agreements in candidate countries

July 13, 2022Bisera AndrijaševićBDKnowledge, Blog, Competition, Restrictive Agreements

The European Commission adopted in May 2022 a new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER) and new Vertical Guidelines (Guidelines), effective as of 1 June 2022...

Serbian competition watchdog issues model compliance program

July 4, 2022Marija StojanovicBlog, Competition

Model Program The Serbian Commission for Protection of Competition has published Model Competition Compliance Program, along with the guidelines on how market participants should adapt...

Handle departing employee’s e-mails with care, Belgian DPA reiterates

May 18, 2022Jelena BrajkovićBDKnowledge, Blog, Data Protection and Privacy, European Union, Retention, Employment, Proportionality, Legal basis for processing

On 1 April 2022, the Belgian DPA rendered a decision against an employer for restoring in an indiscriminate manner personal data on a former employee’s...

Spain: Hotel fined for using photos of the IDs of their guests

March 21, 2022Pablo Pérez LayaBDKnowledge, Blog, Data Protection and Privacy, European Union, Proportionality, Legal basis for processing

In a recent decision, the Spanish Data Protection Authority (Agencia Española de Protección de Datos – “AEPD“) fined Marins Playa, S.A. (“Marins Playa“), a provider...

Key points from EDPB’s guidelines on the right of access

March 9, 2022Pablo Pérez LayaBlog, Data Protection and Privacy, European Union, Data subject's rights

Arts. 12 and 15 of the EU Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR“) regulate the right of access (“RoA“). This right consists of three main...

Spain: Amazon Road Transport fined for requesting criminal records from job candidates

February 25, 2022Pablo Pérez LayaBDKnowledge, Blog, Data Protection and Privacy, European Union, Background checks, Employment, Proportionality, Legal basis for processing

On 11 February 2022, the Spanish Data Protection Authority (Agencia Española de Protección de Datos) fined Amazon Road Transport Spain, S.L. (“Amazon RT“) EUR 2,000,000,...

Planning for merger control process in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina

January 6, 2022Tijana KojovićBDKnowledge, Blog, Competition, Merger Control

Low notification thresholds Competition laws of Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina have notoriously low merger control notification thresholds. In all three jurisdictions, it is...

Serbian state aid watchdog issues its first recovery order

November 10, 2021Tijana KojovićBDKnowledge, Blog, Competition, State aid

The first recovery order since the enactment of the Serbian State Aid Control Act was issued on 1 November 2021. It directs the Ministry of...

Law firm as a data controller: careful with the disclosure of sensitive data

October 26, 2021Jelena BrajkovićBDKnowledge, Blog, Data Protection and Privacy, Controller and processor, Special categories of data

On 22 September 2021, the Icelandic data protection authority (“Persónuvernd“) issued a ruling against a law firm, Magna Lögmanna ehf (“Magna“), in which it determined...

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The new VBER and how it affects the assessment of vertical agreements in candidate countries

Serbian competition watchdog issues model compliance program

Handle departing employee’s e-mails with care, Belgian DPA reiterates

Spain: Hotel fined for using photos of the IDs of their guests

Key points from EDPB’s guidelines on the right of access

Spain: Amazon Road Transport fined for requesting criminal records from job candidates

Planning for merger control process in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Serbian state aid watchdog issues its first recovery order

Law firm as a data controller: careful with the disclosure of sensitive data

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