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Germany: Forwarding Business Emails to a Private Account – A Clear Violation of the GDPR leading to Dismissal of Board Member

www.twobirds.com/en/insights/2024/germany/weiterleitung-geschaeftlicher-e-mails-an-privaten-account-klarer-verstoss-gegen-dsgvowww.heuking.de/en/news-events/newsletter-articles/detail/munich-higher-regional-court-ruling-gdpr-violation-leads-to-the-immediate-dismissal-of-a-board-member.htmlwww.twobirds.com/de/insights/2024/germany/weiterleitung-geschaeftlicher-e-mails-an-privaten-account-klarer-verstoss-gegen-dsgvo#page=1www.aoshearman.com/en/insights/ao-shearman-on-investigations/immediate-dismissal-of-board-member-for-email-forwarding-to-personal-account 0
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UK: Legal professional Privilege – Not an absolute Right under the Freedom of Information Act

www.herbertsmithfreehills.com/notes/publiclaw/2024-posts/the-role-of-privilege-in-foia-investigations#page=1www.herbertsmithfreehills.com/notes/litigation/2024-10/privilege–not-an-absolute-right-under-the-freedom-of-information-act#page=1 See also:www.hilldickinson.com/insights/articles/does-freedom-information-act-apply-contractors-and-sub-contractorsglobalinvestigationsreview.com/guide/the-practitioners-guide-global-investigations/2025/article/privilege-the-uk-perspective 0
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EU: ECJ rules that Competitors are entitled to bring an Injunction Claim based on an Infringement of the GDPR

privacymatters.dlapiper.com/2024/10/eu-ecj-rules-that-competitors-are-entitled-to-bring-an-injunction-claim-based-on-an-infringement-of-the-gdpr/#page=1www.whitecase.com/insight-alert/cjeu-competitors-can-sue-over-data-protection-violationssmartlegal.hu/publication/gdpr-infringements-as-unfair-commercial-practice-did-the-cjeu-just-give-superpower-to-competitorswww.reedsmith.com/en/perspectives/2024/10/how-insurance-can-help-manage-global-supply-chain-riskinquisitiveminds.bristows.com/post/102jn1b/cjeu-confirms-that-competitors-can-sue-for-breaches-of-the-gdpr-using-local-comp#page=1 0
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EU: CJEU confirms that legitimate Interests in GDPR can cover purely commercial Interests

privacymatters.dlapiper.com/2024/10/eu-cjeu-confirms-that-legitimate-interests-can-cover-purely-commercial-interests/privacymatters.dlapiper.com/2024/10/eu-cjeu-insight/#page=1bdkadvokati.com/indirect-effect-of-cjeus-legitimate-interest-judgment-in-montenegro-and-bih/smartlegal.hu/publication/ace-in-the-hole-can-a-purely-commercial-interest-be-legitimate-under-the-gdprEuropean Court overrules Dutch Data Protection Authority: a purely commercial interest can constitute a lawful basis for the processing of personal data See also:www.morganlewis.com/blogs/sourcingatmorganlewis/2024/10/gdpr-when-can-data-controllers-rely-on-legitimate-interests-for-data-processing-new-guidelines-from-the-edpb#page=1www.huntonak.com/privacy-and-information-security-law/edpb-adopts-opinion-on-processors-and-guidelines-on-legitimate-interests#page=1www.engage.hoganlovells.com/knowledgeservices/viewContent.action?key=Ec8teaJ9VaqMRLygAq1T1V7eOOGbnAEFKCLORG72fHz0%2BNbpi2jDfaB8lgiEyY1JAvAvaah9lF3dzoxprWhI6w%3D%3D&navwww.aoshearman.com/en/insights/ao-shearman-on-data/the-european-data-protection-board-publishes-draft-guidelines-on-legitimate-interest-under-gdprwww.eyeonprivacy.com/2024/11/how-legitimate-is-your-business-interest-the-edpb-has-some-thoughts/#page=1www.stevens-bolton.com/site/insights/news/understanding-the-edpb-guidelines-on-legitimatewww.williamfry.com/knowledge/striking-the-right-balance-edpbs-legitimate-interest-guidelines/www.globalprivacyblog.com/2024/11/edpb-issues-guidelines-on-processing-personal-data-for-legitimate-interests-purposes/#page=1www.mfmac.com/insights/data-protection/new-draft-guidelines-from-edpb-on-legitimate-interests-could-create-more-certainty-for-organisations/www.gtlaw.com/en/insights/2024/11/new-developments-in-data-protection-law 0
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