Introduction 

Over the years, the decisions of the Court of Justice of the EU have played a significant role in shaping the legal framework for privacy rights within the European Union and beyond. From landmark rulings on data protection to the interpretation of fundamental rights, the speakers will explore the interplay between judicial decisions and the evolution of data protection and privacy regulations. They will also discuss how judgements have influenced the development of privacy laws, data protection, and international data transfers.  

Key questions and objectives 

• How have the Court’s rulings reshaped the landscape of data protection and privacy regulations? 
• What are some of the key privacy-related judgements of the Court that had significant implications for data protection laws?  
• What is the envisioned future of data protection laws?