What every business needs to know about the EU's General Data Protection regulation.

On October 11th, 2019, the Commissioner for personal data protection announced the results of an assessment conducted on the level of compliance with the provisions of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and the Law 125(I)/2018 in the Public Sector.

The party who is affected by an administrative act can seek temporary protection from the Administrative Court through an application for provisional injunction to stay the enforcement of that administrative act until the Administrative Court decides the lawfulness of the said administrative act.

On 25 July 2019 the Council of Ministers has decided a number of amendments to the Cyprus Citizenship Programme, which aims to exclude politically exposed persons from the right to apply for the acquisition of the Cyprus citizenship. 

On 30th July 2019 the Greek Data Protection Authority has published an important decision on consent declarations concerning the processing of employees’ data. Our GDPR discusses the guidance issued by the Greek Data Protection Authority and its possible ramifications for Cyprus businesses.