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By Vincent WELLENS, Avocat à la Cour Ottavio COVOLO, Avocat à la Cour, NautaDutilh Avocats Luxembourg S.à r.l
On 10 February 2026, the CJEU has rendered a judgement confirming the right of WhatsApp Ireland Ltd to bring a claim against a decision from the European Data Protection Board (the “EDPB”) regarding the final sanction that the Irish data protection authority should adopt against WhatsApp. This overturns the ruling of the General Court having declined standing from WhatsApp. What does this mean in practice and does this impact similar decisions taken by other such EU supervisory bodies?
The dispute resolution mechanism under the GDPR
The GDPR introduced a supervision of entities carrying out...
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