Andrew Serwin, CIPP/C, CIPP/E, CIPP/G, CIPP/US, CIPM, is joining DLA Piper's 150-lawyer data protection group in San Diego, Law.com reports. Serwin, who is departing from Morrison & Foerster after six years, cited his global clientele as a big factor in his decision to jump on board with DLA Pip...

The family of a man held in a “padded cell” was refused details about the circumstances leading up to the decision due to privacy constraints set in place by the EU General Data Protection Regulation, The Irish Times reports. A lawyer for the prisoner argued the prison’s interpretation of the GDPR i...

Lawyers are criticizing Equifax's attempts to have lawsuits against the credit-monitoring firm dismissed, Law.com reports. Counsel for the plaintiffs shot down a number of arguments made by Equifax's lawyers, including the notion no one was harmed by the breach and that it had any obligation to prot...