Cybersecurity, General Data Protection Regulation, International arbitration, Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados, Personal data protection
The New Brazilian Data Protection Law Permits the Use of Personal Data in International Arbitration, Subject to Appropriate Measures by the Parties and/or Tribunal
Brazil’s new data protection law, the Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) (September 18, 2020), has important implications for international arbitration users and practitioners.1)On August 2018, the law was approved with an effective date of February 2020. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the effective date was postponed and the law came into force in…