New Data Act

Prepare now: the new Data Act
Europe has made its decision: From September 2025, all companies that collect and use data will have to comply with the new rules of the Data Act. Its regulations could threaten existing business models and make new ones possible – legal advice must take this into account.

Guide through the new law

This handbook will guide you safely through the complexities of the new rules, highlighting in particular

• Rights and obligations regarding business-to-consumer and business-to-business data sharing
• Obligations data holders are subject to
• Implications of the new law for contract drafting
• Measures to be taken by cloud providers to enable switching between different services
• Circumstances under which companies must make data available to public authorities
• Requirements for data-related smart contracts
• Practical approach
• Clear explanations of newly defined terms such as data holder, interoperability and unfair contractual terms
• Precise guidance on when companies must provide or may use data, and what leeway the new rules offer
• Relationship to existing data protection and trade secret regulations

Target groups
Lawyers, in-house counsel, companies, public authorities, data protection officers, data intermediaries, business associations, research institutions, European institutions

Details zur Produktsicherheit

Verantwortliche Person für die EU:

C. H. Beck oHG
Wilhelmstr. 9
80801 München
Deutschland
kundenservice@beck.de