Comparative Look at Models of Privacy Protection – In Light of Future Amendments to Israel’s Law
The Israeli Tech Policy Institute invites you to a Series of Webinars on the subject of:
Comparative Look at Models of Privacy Protection – In Light of Future Amendments to Israel’s Law
First Webinar: Legal Bases for Data Processing – (February 9, 14:00 – 15:15, IST)
Second Webinar: Data Protection Authorities’ Powers of Enforcement and Sanctions (February 16, 16:00 – 17:15, IST)
Third Webinar: Civil and Class Actions (February 23, 16:00-17:15, IST)
(All sessions will be held in English)
Background:
The Israeli cabinet approved a government bill for amending the Protection of Privacy Law (Protection of Privacy Bill (Amendment 14), 2021). In addition, the Ministry of Justice declared in its annotation that it is currently working on an additional, substantial and comprehensive bill.
Israel Tech Policy Institute is organizing a series of webinars aimed to bring together practitioners in the field along with renowned experts, to expand their perspective on existing arrangements in various countries in order to enrich the discussion on the subject in Israel as well.
First Webinar: Legal Bases for Data Processing
Date and Time: February 9, 14:00 – 15:15, IST
First Webinar Panellists:
- Adv. Limor Shmerling Magazanik, Managing Director, Israel Tech Policy Institute
- Dr. Yaacov Lozowick, Historian, Israel’s Previous Chief Archivist, Lecturer at Bar-Ilan University
- Dr. Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna, Vice President for Global Privacy, Future of Privacy Forum
- Dr. Clarisse Girot, Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Future of Privacy Forum
- Dr. Bruno Bioni, Director-Founder of Data Privacy Brazil
Webinar Series Editor: Adv. Rivk Dvash, Senior Fellow, The Israel Tech Policy Institute
Second Webinar: Data Protection Authorities’ Powers of Enforcement and Sanctions
Date and Time: February 16, 16:00-17:15, IST
Second Panel Panellists:
- Adv. Limor Shmerling Magazanik, Managing Director, Israel Tech Policy Institute
- Adv. Reuven Eidelman, Head Of Legal Department, The Israeli Privacy Protection Authority at the Ministry of Justice Israel
- Adv. Florence Raynal, Head of the International and European Affairs Department of the CNIL
- JD. Stacey Gray, Director of Legislative Research & Analysis at the Future of Privacy Forum
- Adv. Lore Leitner, Partner at Goodwin, London UK
Third Webinar: Civil and Class Actions
Date and Time: February 23, 16:00-17:15 , IST
The third webinar will consist of two sessions:
First Part: Civil and Class Actions, 16:00-16:55, IST
Third Webinar Panellists:
- Adv. Limor Shmerling Magazanik, Managing Director, Israel Tech Policy Institute
- Prof. Peter Swire, Professor of Law and Expert on Privacy and Cybersecurity, Georgia Tech University
- Sebastião Barros Vale, EU Policy Fellow, The Future Privacy Forum
- Prof. Assaf Hamdani, Professor of Law, Tel Aviv University
Second Part: will be held in Hebrew and conclude a summary of the webinar series followed by a conversation by Adv. Limor Shmerling Magazanik, ITPI’s Managing Director and Adv. Rivki Dvsha, Senior Fellow and editor of the series – 16:55-17:15 IST
