Entries by William RM Long

Advisor to the CJEU Confirms GDPR Fines For Subsidiary Infringements Should Reflect Group Turnover

On 12 September 2024, Advocate General Medina issued their Opinion in Case C-383/23 in which they confirmed that supervisory data protection authorities must, when calculating the fine for a GDPR infringement committed by a subsidiary, take into account the total annual turnover of the entire group—a concept known as parental liability.