ANALYSIS: How EU–US Data Privacy Plan Might Fare in CJEU Appeal

The EU–US Data Privacy Framework (DPF), a self-certification system created by US and EU administrative authorities for US companies to transfer personal data from the European Commission area, has survived a key legal challenge. But the fight is not over yet.

In September, the General Court of the European (GCEU) upheld the framework’s legality, rejecting a legal challenge brought by Philippe Latombe, a member of the French National Assembly.

Following that decision, Latombe filed an appeal before the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) seeking to overturn the ruling and annul the DPF. This appeal will ...