Facebook Ireland Ltd v Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit

Hearings

European Union

15 Jun 2021 (Case C-645/19); EU:C:2021:483; EU:C:2021:5; [2021] 1 WLR 5161; [2021] WLR(D) 346, ECJ (President K Lenaerts, Vice‑President R Silva de Lapuerta, Presidents of Chambers A Arabadjiev, A Prechal, M Vilaras, M Ilešič, N Wahl Judges E Juhász, D Šváby, S Rodin, F Biltgen, K Jürimäe, C Lycourgos, PG Xuereb, LS Rossi Advocate General M Bobek)

Subject Matter

DATA PROTECTION — Personal data — Processing — Cross-border processing of personal data — Whether supervisory authority having power to bring infringement proceedings if not “lead supervisory authority” — Whether prerequisite to exercise of such power that data controller having establishment in territory of supervisory authority’s member state — Whether permissible to bring such proceedings in respect of processing occurring before coming into force of Regulation — Whether provision of Regulation empowering authority to bring infringement proceedings having direct effect — Parliament and Council Regulation (EU) No 2016/679, arts 55, 56, 58(5), 60, 63, 64, 65

(Case C-645/19); EU:C:2021:483; EU:C:2021:5; [2021] 1 WLR 5161; [2021] WLR(D) 346, ECJ

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