Explanation of China Personal Information Protection Law ②

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The China Personal Data Protection Law was passed in August 2021 and went into effect on November 8, 11. Not only companies that have subsidiaries in China but also many Japanese companies that do business related to China need to comply with the China Personal Data Protection Law, so it seems that there are many people in charge who are worried. A Chinese lawyer, etc. will explain to the person in charge the outline from the background of the enactment of the China Personal Information Protection Law, the points of practical response, and the characteristic regulations in the China Personal Information Protection Law in an easy-to-understand manner.

In Part2, we will explain the localization regulations and cross-border transfer regulations under the China Personal Information Protection Law.

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Osamu Fujiwara Lawyer

Graduated from the Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo in 2004. Completed the Graduate School of Law, Waseda University in 2007. Registered as a lawyer in 2009. 2014-2017 Seconded to Cool Japan Fund, Inc. (Cool Japan Fund, Inc.) (appointed as Director of Compliance Office in 2015).In addition to designing and creating regulations for the in-house system of a joint-stock company and reviewing contracts, he is involved in a wide range of activities such as building and operating a compliance system including the compliance system of the Japan Personal Information Protection Law and GDPR, and responding to related cases.

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Chinese legal profession qualified person Xu Yang

* However, there is no registration as a foreign lawyer.

Graduated from the Faculty of Law, Tsinghua University, China in 2008. Received a PhD from Waseda University in 2016. Obtained Chinese legal vocational qualification in 2015.The main handling business is M & A, general Chinese law including antitrust law and intellectual property, personal information protection and privacy.We handle a large number of cases related to personal information protection in a wide range of industries such as electronic products, automobiles, medical care, etc. have.

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Atsumi Sakai Law Office / Foreign Law Joint Office is the first domestic law firm to launch a foreign law joint business in a completely independent manner, and is a compliance & risk / Crisis Management Practice) is a compliance department of more than 10 former prosecutors (including those who have worked in the Ministry of Justice / Special Investigation Department), the Consumer Affairs Agency, regulators, and financial institutions / business companies that have jurisdiction over the Whistleblower Protection Act. It is composed of members with various back brands and knowledge, such as lawyers who have work experience and lawyers who are qualified as certified accountants.Without being biased toward fraud investigation, we also make full use of innovative methods to deal with issues related to compliance, risk management, corporate governance, etc. faced by clients, and support the prevention of damage to corporate value and early recovery.