Interaction Between Private International Law and Law on Personal Data Protection on the
Example of a Contract for Entrusting the Processing of Personal Data Cover Image

Wzajemne oddziaływanie między prawem prywatnym międzynarodowym a prawem ochrony danych osobowych na przykładzie umowy powierzenia danych osobowych do przetwarzania
Interaction Between Private International Law and Law on Personal Data Protection on the Example of a Contract for Entrusting the Processing of Personal Data

Author(s): Piotr Rodziewicz
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego
Keywords: choice of law; entrusting personal data; GDPR; applicable law; entrustment contract.

Summary/Abstract: The article presents how private international law and the law on the protection of personaldata interact with each other, in connection with the reference by the law on personal data protectionto private law institutions (concepts) for which the applicable law is determined by theconflict-of-law rules of private international law. The impact is shown on the example of a contractfor entrusting the processing of personal data, which is the basis for the lawful processingof personal data by the processor on behalf of the personal data controller. The main part of theconsiderations covers the analysis of the conflict of law rules of private international law usedto determine the law applicable to a contract for the processing of personal data, including thechoice of law and based on objective connecting factors.

  • Issue Year: 1/2022
  • Issue No: 53
  • Page Range: 43-55
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish