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New President Polish Data Protection AuthorityPoland – June 25, 2010: The Polish Parliament elected Mr. Wojciech Rafał Wiewiórowski the new President of the Polish Data Protection Authority (hereinafter: “DPA”). His term is for four years, which will begin upon the expiration of the current DPA President (Mr. Michał Serzycki) who will step down on July 13, 2010.

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Lorenz and Jan Dhont recommended in the Legal 500’s 2010 EU Regulatory Privacy and Data Protection in BelgiumLorenz is proud to announce that the Legal 500 has declared Lorenz as a first tier firm in EU Regulatory Privacy and Data Protection in Belgium and gives special accolades to Jan Dhont, the head of Lorenz's Privacy Department, ...

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Lorenz cooperates with Startup OverseasBrussels – July 5, 2010: Lorenz are delighted to be working with Startup Overseas. Startup overseas is part of the Prysm Group, who have been established as the market leaders in organising exhibitions for start-ups and small business owners for the past eleven years.

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Lorenz and Steven De Schrijver recommended in the Legal 500’s 2010 Information Technology in BelgiumLorenz is proud to announce that the Legal 500 has recommended Lorenz and Steven De Schrijver for Information Technology in Belgium, declaring: "Lorenz benefits from 'excellent lawyer' Steven De Schrijver ...

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Jan Dhont and Katherine H. Woodcock on updated EC model clausesBrussels – February 5, 2010: The European Commission issues Decision 2010/87/EU updating the standard contractual clauses for international transfers to data processors outside the EU/EEA...

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Lorenz Corporate Team wins Corporate INTL’s 2009 International Legal Award for Practice Excellence in Business Formation.Brussels – February 1, 2010: Lorenz Corporate team wins Corporate INTL’s 2009 International Legal Award for Practice Excellence in Business formation in Belgium. These annual awards are granted by Corporate INTL to the very best law firms...

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Lorenz Profiled in Corporate INTL’s Due Diligence Who’s Who.Brussels – February 1, 2010: Lorenz’s Corporate/M&A Department, headed by Mr. Steven De Schrijver, was profiled in Corporate INTL’s January issue for Lorenz’ work in legal due diligence. For the profile, Steven highlights the current demand for legal due diligence...

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François Pons meets the US Ambassador to the European Union, Mr. William E. KennardBrussels – January 29, 2010: François Pons, member of the Lorenz international law team had an opportunity to meet and interview the new US Ambassador to the EU, Mr. William E. Kennard. In a casual atmosphere, the Ambassador shared his views on the transatlantic relations, ...

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Lorenz Corporate/M&A Team contribute to and edit the ABA SIL International M&A and JV Committee’s 2009 Year-in-Review.Brussels – January 20, 2010: Steven De Schrijver and Jeroen Mues contributed the submission for Belgium in the American Bar Association’s (ABA) article, International M&A and Joint Ventures Committees’ 2009 Year-in-Review. Further, Mr. De Schrijver was a co-editor of the article, assisted by Katherine Woodcock. This is a yearly article(...) 2009’s Year-in-Review was a remarkable accomplishment, as the full text includes a thirty nation update of M&A and JV developments...

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Law & RealityBishkek – January, 2010: Lorenz’s Bishkek office reports on the law draft of the Kyrgyz Republic “On insurance payments at the state social insurance”...

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(Russian) право и реальность Бишкек – 26 январь 2010 года.

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Steven De Schrijver and Thomas Daenens Provide Guidance to Investors Who Wish to Acquire Distressed Assets in BelgiumBrussels – January, 2010: The new Belgian Business Continuity Act, which entered into force on April 1, 2009, may offer new opportunities for investors who wish to acquire distressed assets in Belgium. In an article published in the 2010 Global Restructuring & Insolvency Worldwatch Report of Financier Worldwide,...

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Steven De Schrijver of Lorenz Corporate/M&A Team interviewed for Corporate INTL’s End of Year ReviewBrussels – December 15, 2009: Steven De Schrijver, head of Lorenz’s Corporate/M&A department, was interviewed for Corporate INTL discussing M&A activity in 2009. Steven specifically discussed the effects of the current economic climate within the Belgian M&A market....

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European Council adopted new e-privacy directive.The European Council has ultimately adopted the new e-privacy directive setting forth security breach notification requirements. The new measures will primarily affect communication service providers, but will likely spill over to other service sectors...

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Steven De Schrijver of Lorenz featured in Finance Monthly’s May 2010 editionBrussels – May, 2010: Steven De Schrijver, head of Lorenz’s Corporate/M&A and IT and New Media departments, was interviewed for a feature in Finance Monthly’s May edition.

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