Olswang

UK Top 200 position: 30

Spain — a new front in Google's data protection battle

Olswang’s Madrid team reports on the Spanish Data Protection Authority’s recent ruling on Google’s autocomplete function. The case, and similar complaints against Google elsewhere in Europe, raises a host of issues including the territorial reach of EU privacy law, defamation, freedom of expression and the bounds of intermediary liability.

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90 High Holborn
London
WC1V 6XX
UK

Turnover (£m): 108.1
PEP (£k): 530
EPP (£k): 384
Total lawyers: 322
Total partners: 104