| Time |
Session |
| 09.00 |
Registration |
| 09.30 |
Welcome
|
| 09.35 |
Introduction
|
| 09.40 |
Using AI to expand data opportunities while respecting data protection law
- Ronan Davy, Associate General Counsel, Anthropic
- Emma Redmond, Associate General Counsel, Head of EU Privacy and Data Protection, OpenAI
- Chair: Stewart Dresner, Founder and Chief Executive, Privacy Laws & Business
|
| 10.20 |
A unified regulatory approach to data sharing and related opportunities
- Dr John Evans, Digital Services Commissioner, Coimisiún na Meán (Media Regulator)
- Garrett Blaney, Commissioner, Commission for Communications Regulation (The Telecoms Regulator)
- Síona Ryan, Director, Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (The CCPC will have new functions under the EU Data Governance Act and EU Data Act and Síona will oversee the CCPC’s delivery of these functions)
- Jennifer Dolan, Deputy Commissioner, Data Protection Commission
- Chair: Adam Finlay, Partner, McCann FitzGerald
|
| 11.00 |
Coffee Break |
| 11.20 |
An overview of the supervision and enforcement activities of the Data Protection Commission
|
| 12.00 |
Challenges facing the regulatory environment in Europe
- Dr Des Hogan, Commissioner for Data Protection, Data Protection Commission
- Chair: Stewart Dresner, Founder and Chief Executive, Privacy Laws & Business
|
| 13.00 |
Lunch |
| 14.00 |
The relationship between the EU AI Act and the GDPR
- Michael McGrath, EU Commissioner for Democracy, Justice and Rule of Law, European Commission (invited)
- Diletta De Cicco, Legal Officer, Litigation and International Affairs, European Data Protection Board
- Chair: Laura Linkomies, Editor, Privacy Laws & Business
|
| 15.00 |
Transfers of personal data outside the EEA: The good, the bad and the adequate
EU-US Data Framework, Standard Contractual Clauses, Binding Corporate Rules, EU adequacy assessments, and Council of Europe Convention 108+
|
| 15.50 |
Tea Break |
| 16.10 |
Claims for non-material damage
- Amy Brick, Partner, Litigation, McCann FitzGerald
- David Fennelly, Barrister and Assistant Professor of Law, Trinity College Dublin
- Chair: Paul Lavery, Partner, McCann FitzGerald
|
| 17.00 |
Data opportunities in Ireland compared with other EU Member States and the UK.
Exchange of experience and action points
Panel Discussion
- A McCann FitzGerald lawyer
- Richard Cumbley, Partner, Linklaters
- Other speakers
- Chair: Stewart Dresner, Founder and Chief Executive, Privacy Laws & Business
|
| 17.30 |
Close and Drinks sponsored by McCann FitzGerald |
