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On December 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”) to update the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Security Rule.  The NPRM is intended to strengthen cybersecurity protections for electronic protected health information (“ePHI”) in light…

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** This comment was first published as an Op-Ed for EU Law Live on 8 December 2022 (see formatted version). I am reposting it here in case of broader interest. ** On the face of it, in Infraestruturas de Portugal and Futrifer Indústrias Ferroviárias (C-66/22), the Court of Justice had to assess whether Member States…

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Update 16 12 2024 see for a very similar discussion, also in this case engaging A8 and 3(3) Rome Convention, Dexia SA v Regione Emilia Romagna [2024] EWHC 3236 (Comm). Dexia v Patrimonio del Trentino [2024] EWHC 2717 (KB) echoes Banca Intesa v Venezia  in some of its main issues. It features capacity of foreign…

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