ObjectiveThe seminar will focus on the most recent jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) related to personal data protection and the right to privacy.Over the last few years the ECtHR has had a raising number of cases related to proportionate and disproportionate interferences with personal data protection and privacy rights. These rights fall under the scope of Article 8 of the Convention and are slowly but surely expanding the notion of private life. Key topicsPersonal data protection and privacy definitionsEmployment context concerns and implicationsCompanies’ right or obligation to provide personal data to state authoritiesControl over one’s right to privacy (images, medical files, fingerprints, etc.)Who should attend?Lawyers in private practice, judges and prosecutors, civil servants dealing with data protection and privacy.