EU AI & Data Law Hub

The central hub for all my publications, webinars, and podcasts on EU AI and data law.
AI
  1. AI and GDPR: A Road Map to Compliance by Design - Episode 5: Using AI, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 1 August 2025 (co-authored with M. Braun, A. Vallery and E. Fakirova).
  2. AI and GDPR: A Road Map to Compliance by Design - Episode 4: The Deployment Phase, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 31 July 2025 (co-authored with M. Braun, A. Vallery and E. Fakirova).
  3. AI and GDPR: A Road Map to Compliance by Design - Episode 3: The Development Phase, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 30 July 2025 (co-authored with M. Braun, A. Vallery and E. Fakirova).
  4. AI and GDPR: A Road Map to Compliance by Design - Episode 2: The Design Phase, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 29 July 2025 (co-authored with M. Braun, A. Vallery and E. Fakirova).
  5. AI and GDPR: A Road Map to Compliance by Design - Episode 1: The Planning Phase, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 28 July 2025 (co-authored with M. Braun, A. Vallery and E. Fakirova).
  6. European Commission Issues Guidelines for Providers of General-Purpose AI Models, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 24 July 2025 (co-authored with M. Braun and J. Miller).
  7. Artificial Intelligence and Abuse of Dominance in EU Law, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 22 July 2025 (co-authored with F. Louis, A. Vallery and S. Lelouche).
  8. Another EU AI Act Milestone - Nearly Final Version of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice Published, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 16 July 2025 (co-authored with M. Braun and J. Miller).
  9. AI and EU Merger Control, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 15 July 2025 (co-authored with C. O'Daly, V. Del Pozo and A. Zeleniuk).
  10. The Global Impact of the European Union’s AI Act on the Legal Profession, Globe Law and Business, 7 June 2025.
  11. Artificial Intelligence and Anticompetitive Agreements in EU Law, The Global Regulatory Developments Journal, 27 May 2025 (co-authored with A. Vallery and G. Dellis).
  12. WilmerHale’s Guide to the European Union’s AI Act, WilmerHale , 14 April 2025 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  13. Artificial Intelligence and Anticompetitive Agreements in EU Law, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog , 13 March 2025 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  14. Navigating Generative AI Under the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act, The Computer & Internet Lawyer, 26 February 2025 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  15. Obligations for Deployers, Providers, Importers and Distributors of High-Risk AI Systems in the EU AI Act, Global Regulatory Developments Journal, 14 January 2025 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  16. Supervision and Enforcement of the EU AI Act, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 17 December 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  17. Standardization for Compliance in the EU AI Act, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 4 December 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  18. Measures in Support of Innovation in the EU AI Act – AI Regulatory Sandboxes, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 23 October 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  19. What Are High-Risk AI Systems within the Meaning of the EU AI Act and What Requirements Apply to Them?, Global Regulatory Developments Journal, 7 October 2024, vol. 1, no. 6, pp. 429-435 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  20. Navigating Generative AI Under the EU AI Act, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 2 October 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  21. Obligations for Deployers, Providers, Importers and Distributors of High-Risk AI Systems in the EU AI Act, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 26 August 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  22. What Are High-Risk AI Systems within the Meaning of the EU’s AI Act and What Requirements Apply to Them?, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 17 July 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  23. EU AI Act Published in the Official Journal—Critical Milestones on the Road to Full Applicability, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 16 July 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  24. Limited-Risk AI—A Deep Dive Into Article 50 of the EU’s AI Act, NYU Law’s Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement Blog, 7 June 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  25. Limited-Risk AI—A Deep Dive Into Article 50 of the EU’s AI Act, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 28 May 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  26. Prohibited AI Practices—A Deep Dive into Article 5 of the EU’s AI Act, NYU Law’s Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement Blog, 17 April 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  27. Prohibited AI Practices—A Deep Dive into Article 5 of the EU’s AI Act, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 8 April 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  28. The Lifestyle of an Expert AI Lawyer, PECB Magazine, 19 March 2024, Issue 46.
  29. The European Parliament Adopts the AI Act, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 14 March 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  30. The EU Reaches a Political Agreement on the AI Act, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 19 December 2023 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  31. A Comparative Perspective on AI Regulation, Lawfare, 17 July 2023 (co-authored with A. Evers, S. Togawa Mercer, and A. Jessani).
  32. European Parliament Adopts Negotiating Position on the AI Act, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 15 June 2023 (co-authored with K. Nahra, M. Braun, S. Togawa Mercer, and A. Vallery),
  33. The European Commission's Plan to Regulate AI in Europe, WilmerHale Client Alert, 26 February 2020 (co-authored with M. Braun and J. Ratliff).
  34. Europe’s Plan to Regulate AI, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 20 February 2019 (co-authored with M. Braun and J. Ratliff).
Data
  1. Data Access and Portability Rights and Obligations in EU Law, Cahiers de droit européen, 2025 – To be Published in French.
  2. The European Union’s Data Act, The Journal of Robotics, Artificial Intelligence and Law, 17 January 2025, vol. 8, no. 2 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  3. Is Europe About to Slow the Pace on Digital Regulations?, Lawfare, 26 November 2024 (co-authored with E. Fakirova).
  4. WilmerHale’s Guide to the EU Data Act, 12 September 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  5. The EU Data Act: A new European legal framework with rules for data access, switching cloud providers and interoperability, WilmerHale Client Alert, 24 January 2024 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  6. Details of the EU Data Act (3)—Enforcing the Data Act, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 21 December 2023 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  7. Details of the EU Data Act (2)—Obligations of Cloud and Other Data Processing Services: Switching and Interoperability Requirements, Restrictions for International Transfers of Non-personal Data, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 19 December 2023 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  8. Details of the EU Data Act (1)—Data Access Rights and Obligations, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 19 December 2023 (co-authored with M. Braun, K. Nahra, A. Vallery and A. Jessani).
  9. Almost There: The European Parliament Passes the EU Data Act, with New Rules for Data Access, Switching Cloud Providers and Interoperability in the EU, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 15 November 2023 (co-authored with M. Braun and A. Vallery).
  10. Certification Under the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, WilmerHale Client Alert, 18 July 2023 (co-authored with M. Braun, K. Nahra, T. Pinto, S. Togawa Mercer, and V. Halim).
  11. Significant Improvements for International Transfers of Personal Data – Adequacy Decision for the New EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Adopted by the European Commission, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 11 July 2023 (co-authored with M. Braun, K. Nahra, F. Louis, B. Powell, A. Vallery, V. Halim, A. Jessani, and S. Togawa Mercer).
  12. Privacy and Cybersecurity in Belgium and the EU, Market intelligence – Getting The Deal Through, 27 August 2020 (co-authored with A. Vallery and C. Duvernoy).
  13. EU High Court Strikes Down Privacy Shield, Standard Contractual Clauses Remain in Place, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 16 July 2020 (co-authored with K. Nahra, M. Braun, A. Jessani, and F. Louis).
  14. COVID-19: Top tips from Regulators on Cybersecurity, Lexology, 8 April 2020 (co-authored with A. Vallery).
  15. COVID-19 and GDPR Obligations for Companies, Lexology, 3 April 2020 (co-authored with A. Vallery).
  16. European Data Protection in Times of Pandemic, WilmerHale Client Alert, 24 March 2020 (co-authored with M. Braun, A. Vallery and F. Louis).
  17. GDPR in Times of Pandemic, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law, 24 March 2020 (co-authored with M. Braun, A. Vallery and F. Louis).
  18. The European Data Protection Board Unveils Its Work Program Until 2020, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 20 February 2019 (co-authored with M. Braun and F. Louis).
  19. The Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data in the Context of Clinical Trials in the EU: The European Data Protection Board Provides Some Clarifications, but Questions Remain, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 19 February 2019 (co-authored with M. Braun and F. Louis).
  20. Data Protection Rules Could Seriously Impede Clinical Trials in Europe, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 11 February 2019 (co-authored with M. Braun and F. Louis).
  21. The European Data Protection Board’s Second Report on the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 1 February 2019 (co-authored with M. Braun, R. Freeman and F. Louis).
  22. The European Commission Adopts Adequacy Decision on Japan, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 24 January 2019 (co-authored with M. Braun and F. Louis).
  23. Communications: Regulation and Outsourcing in Belgium, Thomson Reuters Practical Law, 1 January 2019 (co-authored with A. Vallery).
  24. The European Commission Launches a Public Consultation on Connected and Automated Vehicles, WilmerHale Client Alert, 15 November 2018 (co-authored with C. Duvernoy, F. Louis, M. Braun, A. Vallery and N. van den Broek).
  25. Privacy and Cybersecurity in Belgium and the EU, Market intelligence – Getting The Deal Through, 1 September 2018, available here (co-authored with C. Duvernoy and A. Vallery).
  26. Cybersecurity and the EU: How to Avoid Making News in Europe for a Data Breach, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 2 July 2018 (co-authored with C. Duvernoy and A. Vallery).
  27. The EU’s Data Protection Regulatory Big Bang: The GDPR Comes Into Force, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 23 May 2018 (co-authored with F. Louis, C. Duvernoy, M. Braun and R. Freeman).
  28. The Article 29 Working Party Releases Draft Guidelines on Consent and Transparency Under The GDPR, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 15 December 2017 (co-authored with M. Braun and F. Louis).
  29. The Article 29 Working Party Releases Guidelines on BCRs Under The GDPR, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 7 December 2017 (co-authored with M. Braun).
  30. The UK Data Protection Authority Clarifies the Status of the BCRs It Approves, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 21 November 2017 (co-authored with M. Braun, F. Louis and R. Freeman).
  31. Brexit and Data Protection: The UK Government’s New Data Protection Bill, WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Blog, 11 October 2017 (co-authored with M. Braun and F. Louis).
  32. Privacy and Cybersecurity in Belgium and the EU, Market intelligence: Privacy and Cybersecurity – Getting The Deal Through, vol. 4, no. 5, 1 September 2017 (co-authored with C. Duvernoy, F. Louis and A. Vallery).
  33. The Impact of Brexit on GDPR Compliance, Journal of the Japanese Institute of International Business Law, October 2016, vol. 44, no. 10 (co-authored with M. Braun and F. Louis).
  34. Brexit and Data Protection: The Impact on GDPR Compliance, WilmerHale Client Alert, 29 September 2016 (co-authored with M. Braun and F. Louis).
  35. The EU and the U.S. Reached an Agreement on the Safe Harbour's Successor: The EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, Journal of the Japanese Institute of International Business Law, Vol. 44, No. 3, pp.462 (co-authored with F. Louis and T. Sugimoto) – Published in Japanese.
  36. EU Reaches Political Agreement on New Cybersecurity Obligations for Businesses, Journal of the Japanese Institute of international Business Law, vol. 44, no. 2, February 2016, pp. 302-306 (co-authored with F. Louis and T. Sugimoto) – Published in Japanese.
  37. Competition Issues arising from Big Data Under the EU Competition Law, Journal of the Japanese Institute of international Business Law, vol. 44, no. 6, 16 January 2016 (co-authored with F. Louis and T. Sugimoto) – Published in Japanese.
  38. The Court of Justice of the European Union Strikes Down the Safe Harbour, Journal of the Japanese Institute of international Business Law, vol. 43, no. 11, November 2015, pp. 1750-1753 (co-authored with F. Louis and T. Sugimoto) – Published in Japanese.
  39. Transfers by way of Appropriate Safeguards under EU Data Protection Law – Binding Corporate Rules, Journal of the Japanese Institute of International Business Law, vol. 43, no. 10, October 2015, p. 1586-1590 (co-authored with F. Louis and T. Sugimoto) – Published in Japanese.
  40. Cross-Border Data Transfers under the Data Protection Laws, Journal of the Japanese Institute of international Business Law, vol. 43, no. 8, August 2015, p. 1254-1257 (co-authored with F. Louis and T. Sugimoto) – Published in Japanese.​​
Market Regulation
  1. The EU Updates the Way It Defines Markets, WilmerHale Client Alert, 21 February 2024 (co-authored with C. O’Daly, F. Louis, A. Vallery, and S. Simsek).
  2. Case Law Review (2012-2018) – EU Competition Law, Revue Critique de Jurisprudence Belge, 2021/01, pp. 107-247 (M. Dony, ed.) – published in French.
  3. The New EU Geo-Blocking Regulation, WilmerHale Client Alert, 3 December 2018 (co-authored with A. Vallery and J. Ratliff).
  4. Ne bis in idem : A Difficult European Harmonisation, Revue du droit des industries de réseau, January 2018, n°1, pp. 12-29 (co-authored with A. Vallery) – Published in French.
  5. EU to Establish a Framework for Screening Foreign Direct Investment, WilmerHale Client Alert, 18 September 2017 (co-authored with C. Duvernoy, N. van den Broeck, and L. Simas).
  6. The European Commission’s e-Commerce Report: Practical Lessons, WilmerHale Client Alert, 10 July 2017 (co-authored with J. Ratliff and A. Mateo Alonso).
  7. The Brexit Negotiations: What is the EU's Opening Position?, WilmerHale Client Alert, 20 June 2017 (co-authored with G. Barthet and J. Ratliff).
  8. The European Commission Publishes A Report on Geo-blocking Practices in E-commerce, Journal of the Japanese Institute of International Business Law, vol. 44, no. 4, April 2016, pp. 622-624 (co-authored with F. Louis and T. Sugimoto) – Published in Japanese.
  9. Justice Must Not Only Be Done, It Must Also Appear to Be Done. Selecting Judges of the Court of Justice, Cahiers de droit européen, 2015/2-3, pp. 365-397.
Podcasts
  1. The Regulatory and Political Implications of Thierry Breton’s Resignation from the EU Commission, The Lawfare Podcast, 25 September 2024.
  2. The EU AI Act, The Lawfare Podcast, 16 February 2024.
  3. Comparing Approaches to AI Regulation, The Lawfare Podcast, 23 October 2023.
Speaking Engagements
  1. The New European Digital Space: AI Act, Data Act, DMA and DSA, Brussels Bar Summer School, 20 August 2024.
  2. The EU AI Act, Brussels Bar, 31 May 2024.
  3. The EU AI Act, University of Washington School of Law, 2 May 2024.
  4. The New European Digital Space: DMA, DSA, and Data Act, Brussels Bar, 22 March 2024.​