Overview

The Data Protection Acts and the GDPR: A Commentary provides a consolidated text of existing data protection laws in Ireland, covering European source material, related EU secondary law, and the Charter of Fundamental Rights. This practitioner-led text is a targeted resource for those interacting with data protection law and includes: - Annotated versions of the Data Protection Acts and further data protection legislation - Important decisions such as Kaminski v Ballymaguire Foods Limited [2023] IECC 5, Case C-300/21 – UI v Österreichische Post AG and the decision of the English Supreme Court in Lloyd v Google LLC [2021] UKSC 50 - Coverage of data breaches and CCTV, as raised in the decision of the Irish Court of Appeal in Doolin v The Data Protection Commissioner and Our Lady’s Hospice and Care Services [2022] IECA 117 and the Circuit Court decision in McVann v Data Protection Commissioner [2023] IECC 3 This is an indispensable guide for practitioners looking to navigate the complex and developing area of data protection law in Ireland. This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Intellectual Property and IT Law online service.

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Author:   Róisín Á Costello ,  Mr James Kneale ,  Seán Hurley
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Professional
ISBN:  

9781526530875

ISBN 10:   1526530872
Pages:   704
Publication Date:   21 February 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION Part One: The Data Protection Act 2018 This Act has 232 sections. While not all of these sections will require thorough analysis (e.g. sections 1-8), the layout for each section “chapter” would follow the model below. Section 117 1.1 Consolidated text of the section 1.2 Relevant Articles and Recitals of the GDPR 1.2.1 Article 82 GDPR 1.2.2 Recital 146 1.2.3 Recital 147 1.3 Other Relevant EU Secondary Laws 1.3.1 Article 34 Data Governance Act 1.4 Application and Interpretation by the CJEU 1.5 Application and Interpretation by the Irish Courts 1.6 Suggested Bibliography Part Two: The Data Sharing and Governance Act 2019 This Act has 75 sections. The approach for each section would follow that outlined above in respect of the sample given under the DPA 2018.

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Róisín Á Costello BL, Assistant Professor, Trinity College Dublin Dr Róisín Á Costello is Assistant Professor of EU and International Law at Trinity College Dublin. She is author of Privacy Law in Ireland (Bloomsbury Professional, 2023), editor of Data Protection and Digital Sovereignty Post-Brexit (Hart, 2023) and Critical Reflections on the EU’s Data Protection Regime (Hart, 2024). James Kneale BL, Bar of Ireland James Kneale is a practising barrister in general practice with a focus on data protection law. Seán Hurley BL, Bar of Ireland Seán Hurley is a practising barrister advising on matters relating to data protection, administrative, technology and media, and EU law.

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