International Data Transfer: Requirements and Strategies for International Data Transfer Compliant With Japan, China, and Singapore Data Privacy Laws

The discussion will focus on recent developments in data privacy laws in Japan, China and Singapore that affect global firms in their day-to-day operation, highlight the applicable requirements, and explore the implications for companies operating internationally.

TOPICS WILL INCLUDE:

• Japan—Highlighting developments in the Amended Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI) which will come into effect on 1 April 2022 and practical tips for international data transfer.
• Singapore—Recent changes to Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) which came into effect on 1 February 2021 and the applicable requirements in respect of cross-border data transfers
• China—Overview of Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) which came into effect in 2021 and how to manage the risks related to cross-border data transfer