Japan grants UK adequacy status post-Brexit

04/02/2020 | Herbert Smith Freehills

The transfer of personal data between the UK and Japan will continue following the UK withdrawal from the European Union (EU). An announcement from the Personal Information Protection Commission (PPC) in Japan confirmed that the UK is to maintain its adequacy status.

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