My privacy law publications, interviews, and lectures in English

Video lectures, presentations, and testimony

Testimony before UK House of Commons International Trade Committee on digital trade and data (video recording, click "watch the meeting"), 10 March 2021

Video lecture on global data protection law at the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum Academy, St. Petersburg, Russia, May 2018

Interviews

Interview with Goldman Sachs about the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), April 2018

Books

The EU General Data Protection Regulation: A Commentary (edited by Christopher Kuner, Lee Bygrave and Christopher Docksey) (Oxford University Press 2020); free update published 4 May 2021

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Handbook on Data Protection and Humanitarian Action (co-editor with Massimo Marelli), joint publication of the Brussels Privacy Hub and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), 30 June 2017; second edition published 3 June 2020


Daniel Cooper and Christopher Kuner, “Data Protection Law and International Dispute Resolution”, 382 Recueil des cours/Collected Courses of the Hague Academy of International Law 9-174 (2017)

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Transborder Data Flows and Data Privacy Law (Oxford University Press 2013)

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European Data Protection Law: Corporate Compliance and Regulation (2nd edition, Oxford University Press 2007); Chinese version published in 2008 by Law Press China

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Book in Chinese

 European Data Privacy Law and Online Business (Oxford University Press 2003)

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Book chapters

‘The Internet and the global reach of EU law’, in: Marise Cremona and Joanne Scott (eds.), EU Law Beyond EU Borders: The Extraterritorial Reach of EU Law 112-145 (Oxford University Press 2019)

'Foreign Nationals and Data Protection Law: A Transatlantic Analysis', in: Hielke Hijmans and Herke Kranenborg (eds), Data Protection Anno 2014: How to Restore Trust (intersentia 2014)

‘The Role of Private Lawyers in the Data Protection World’, in: Serge Gutwirth et al. (eds), Data Protection in a Profiled World 265 (Springer 2010)

‘Developing an Adequate Legal Framework for International Data Transfers’, in: Serge Gutwirth et al. (eds), Reinventing Data Protection? 263 (Springer 2009)

Articles

See the full text of my articles posted on the Social Sciences Research Network (SSRN)

Protecting EU Data Outside EU Borders Under the GDPR, vol. 60, no. 1 Common Market Law Review 77-106 (2023) (available behind paywall on journal’s web site)

The Path to Recognition of Data Protection in India: The Role of the GDPR and International Standards, vol. 33 no. 1 National Law Review of India, pp. 69-91 (2021), https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3964672

Territorial Scope and Data Transfer Rules in the GDPR: Realising the EU’s Ambition of Borderless Data Protection, University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 20/2021, 16 April 2021, https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3827850

The GDPR and International Organizations, 114 American Journal of International Law Unbound 15-19 (2020) (full text)

International Organizations and the EU General Data Protection Regulation: Exploring the Interaction between EU Law and International Law, 16 International Organizations Law Review 158-191 (2019) (available behind paywall on journal’s web site)

International agreements, data protection, and EU fundamental rights on the international stage: Opinion 1/15 (EU-Canada PNR), vol. 55 no. 3 Common Market Law Review 857-882 (2018) (pre-edited, non-final version available on SSRN)

International Organizations and the EU General Data Protection Regulation, University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 20/2018, https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3050675

Reality and Illusion in EU Data Transfer Regulation Post Schrems, 18 German Law Journal 881 (2017) [full text]

The Internet and the Global Reach of EU Law, LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 4/2017, University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 24/2017, https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2890930

Reality and Illusion in EU data transfer Regulation Post Schrems, pre-publication version, University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 14/2016

Extraterritoriality and regulation of international data transfers in EU data protection law, 5 International Data Privacy Law 235-245 (2015) (pre-publication version available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2644237)

Google Spain in the EU and international context, 22 Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law 158-164 (2015)

The Court of Justice of the EU Judgment on Data Protection and Internet Search Engines, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Law, Society, and Economy Working Paper Series, 28 March 2015 [full text]

Data nationalism and its discontents, Emory Law Journal Online, 13 March 2015 [full text]

The European Union and the Search for an International Data Protection Framework, vol 2 no 2 Groningen Journal of International Law 55 (2014) [full text]

The Proposed EU Data Protection Regulation Two Years Later, BNA Privacy and Security Law Report (2014) January 6 2014, pages 1-6 [co authors: Anna Pateraki and Cédric Burton] [full text]

The Proposed EU Data Protection Regulation One Year Later: the Albrecht Report, BNA Bloomberg Privacy and Security Law Report (2013) January 21 2013, pages 1-7 [co-authors: Anna Pateraki and Cédric Burton] [full text]

The European Commission’s Proposed Data Protection Regulation: A Copernican Revolution in European Data Protection Law, BNA Bloomberg Privacy and Security Law Report (2012) February 6 2012, pages 1-15 [full text]

Data Protection Law and International Jurisdiction on the Internet (Part 2), 18 International Journal of Law and Information Technology (2010) 18(3) 227

Data Protection Law and International Jurisdiction on the Internet (Part 1), 18 International Journal of Law and Information Technology (2010) 18(2) 176

The New EU Standard Contractual Clauses for International Data Transfers to Data Processors, 2010 BNA Privacy & Security Law Reporter, April 19, 2010, p. 1

The European Roots of Data Protection Law, (2010) 20 Computers and Law (C&L), issue 5, p. 8

An International Legal Framework for Data Protection: Issues and Prospects, (2009) 25 Computer Law and Security Review, p. 307

Onward Transfers of Personal Data under the US Safe Harbor Framework, 2009 BNA Privacy & Security Law Reporter, August 17, 2009, p. 1 [full text]

Proportionality in European Data Protection Law and its Importance for Data Processing by Companies, 2008 BNA Privacy & Security Law Reporter, November 10, 2008, p. 1615

Data Protection and Rights Protection on the Internet: The Promusicae Judgment of the European Court of Justice, 2008 European Intellectual Property Review, p. 199

Membership in the U.S. Safe Harbor Program by Data Processors, 2008 BNA Privacy & Security Law Reporter, May 12, 2008, p. 723 [full text]

Privacy, Security and Transparency: Challenges for Data Protection Law in a New Europe, (2005) 16 European Business Law Review, p. 1

The Whistleblower Hotline Quandary, Financial Industry Executive, November 2005, p. 47 [co-authors: Aaron Simpson and Lisa Sotto]

The E.U. Alternative Standard Contractual Clauses for International Data Transfers, BNA World Data Protection Reporter, February 2005, p. 17

The Commission’s First Report on Implementation of the E.U. Data Protection Directive, BNA World Data Protection Reporter, August 2003, p. 8

Challenges for Review of the EU Data Protection Directive, Datenschutz und Datensicherheit 553 (2002)

Business Proposes Alternative Model Contract Clauses, E-commerce Law and Policy 12 (October 2001)

EU Regulations Threaten International Data Flows, International Technology Law Review 39 (June 2001)

Beyond Safe Harbor:  European Data Protection Law and Electronic Commerce, 35 International Lawyer 79 (2001)

Studies

'Regulation of Transborder Data Flows under Data Protection and Privacy Law: Past, Present, and Future', OECD Digital Economy Papers, No. 187 (OECD Publishing 2011) [full text]

Study for DG Internal Market of the European Commission on Online Copyright Enforcement and Data Protection in Selected Member States (April 2010; follow-up to November 2009 study) [full text]

Study for DG Internal Market of the European Commission on Online Copyright Enforcement and Data Protection in Selected Member States (November 2009) [full text]

OECD Study on “Report on Compliance with, and Enforcement of, Privacy Protection Online”, February 12, 2003 [full text]

© Christopher Kuner 2014