Postgraduate certificate Data Protection in Europe from a Private International Law Perspective

Thanks to the complexity of the new international relations in the technological field, it has become of utmost importance to study the problems that it has brought to Private International Law. The practice of a greater legal certainty would help to determine the international judicial competence and the applicable laws for conflicts and relations between companies, suppliers or users. Thus, this program is aimed to study two fundamental parts of international law, international jurisdiction and applicable law, with a particular focus on the various hypotheses that may arise in the field of international disputes on data protection.

University certificate

duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

6 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price(first year)

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Syllabus

For this Postgraduate certificate, we have combined practical and didactic content to promote learning to determine international jurisdiction and the applicable law for international disputes and relations between companies. Thanks to the online mode of the program, students will be able to learn at their own pace and conditions.

Determining the applicable law for various cross-border data protection disputes”

Syllabus

The Postgraduate certificate in Data Protection in Europe from a Private International Law Perspective will become a unique opportunity to prepare students to face work challenges from the classroom.

The content of the program is designed to enhance the managerial skills of legal professionals seeking to broaden their professional horizons.

From the moment the first class is visualized, the students will have the opportunity to delve into the diverse problems presented by this new form of personal and commercial relationships, which must be explained in the light of the different instruments that have been approved in this area. As well as directing learning towards two fundamental pillars of international law: international jurisdiction and applicable law.

The Postgraduate certificate is designed for the professionals who seeks to achieve excellence in the field of management and business management. For this reason, it will understand the needs of the business through an innovative content, based on the latest trends and demands of this labor market.

This Postgraduate certificate is developed over 6 week and is divided into 1 module:

Module 1. Data protection in Europe: Present and Future from a Private International Law Perspective

Where, When and How is it Taught?

TECH offers you the possibility of taking this program completely online. Throughout the six weeks of training, you will be able to access all the program contents at any time, allowing you to self-manage your study time.

Module 1. Data protection in Europe: Present and Future from a Private International Law Perspective

1.1. Protection of rights in Europe

1.1.1. Privacy rights
1.1.2. Personality rights
1.1.3. Data Protection

1.2. European Sources

1.2.1. Directive 95/46/EU
1.2.2. Regulation (EC) Number 2016/679
1.2.3. Proposed ePrivacy Regulation

1.3. International jurisdiction in cross-border disputes

1.3.1. General Aspects
1.3.2. Brussels Ibis Regulation (EU) No. 1215/2012
1.3.3. Regulation (EC) Number 106/679
1.3.4. National rules

1.4. Applicable law in cross-border disputes

1.4.1. Contractual Obligations Rome I Regulation 598/2010
1.4.2. Non-Contractual Obligations
1.4.3. Directive 2000/31/EC on Information Society services

1.5. International relationships between social network providers and (potential) users

1.5.1. Choice-of-court agreements in the general terms and conditions of business
1.5.2. Choice of law agreements in the general terms and conditions of business
1.5.3. The law applicable to data protection
1.5.4. Potential users

1.6. Relationships between users of social networks

1.6.1. Connection between lex fori and lex loci delicti
1.6.2. Empirical convergence

1.7. European jurisprudence (CJEU and ECHR)

1.7.1. VKI v. Amazon
1.7.2. Greece v. Nikiforidis
1.7.3. Stylianou v. Cyprus

1.8. Big Data and Private International Law

1.8.1. International legal implications
1.8.2. Legal protection of the algorithm and the database
1.8.3. Contractual relationships
1.8.4. Work Relationships

1.9. The right to be forgotten

1.9.1. Europe
1.9.2. USA
1.9.3. Convergence

1.10. Towards a synthesis

1.10.1. The rapprochement between international jurisdiction and conflict rules
1.10.2. Connections
1.10.3. The search for neutrality

Reflect on the importance of the approach between the connections used for the determination of international jurisdiction"

Teaching Objectives

Enabling students to achieve excellence is TECH's goal. For this reason, in each program it establishes a series of objectives that guide the students' path. In this way, they will be able to have the certainty that a director needs when determining international jurisdiction and applicable law.

Develops a particular focus on the various hypotheses that arise to resolve an international conflict”

TECH makes the goals of their students their own goals too.
Working together to achieve them.

This Postgraduate certificate in Data Protection in Europe from a Private International Law Perspective will enable students to:

Detailing the international data protection system in Europe
Specializing in the interconnection between the various regulatory instruments
Determine the international jurisdiction in the various cross-border data protection disputes
Determine the applicable law for the various transborder data protection disputes
Detail the particular problems of private international law in relation to data protection
Reflect on the importance of the rapprochement between the connections used for the determination of international jurisdiction and the applicable law in the various international disputes on data protection

Postgraduate Certificate in Data Protection in Europe from a Private International Law Perspective

Ensure data protection compliance with our Postgraduate Certificate in Data Protection in Europe from a Private International Law Perspective! At TECH Global University of Technology we understand the importance of maintaining confidentiality and protecting information in the digital age. Our postgraduate program has been designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to comply with data protection regulations in Europe, from a private international law perspective. Our online classes offer you the flexibility and convenience of studying from anywhere, anytime. In this program you will go into the key concepts of data protection in Europe, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the European Commission's guidelines. You will learn how to apply these legal frameworks in the context of private international law, acquiring the necessary tools to address the challenges and complex situations that may arise in the field of data protection.

Protect your data and your privacy.

Protect your data with the best tools offered by TECH

Our team of law and data protection experts will guide you through the program, providing you with up-to-date and relevant advanced education. You will learn best practices in managing personal data, implementing security measures, drafting privacy policies and resolving international data protection disputes. Upon successful completion of our Postgraduate Certificate in Data Protection in Europe from a Private International Law Perspective, you will be prepared to take on key roles in the field of data protection. You will be able to stand out as a highly skilled professional and ensure regulatory compliance in an increasingly digitized environment. Don't miss the opportunity to boost your career and become an expert in data protection. enroll today in our program and secure a promising future in an ever-growing field!