International Elements to a Cybercrime — Hypothetical Case Study

May 24, 2017 2:35pm

  • C5 Communications is a Toronto based business that own and operates several conference production companies around the world, including the UK
  • When a delegate books a conference place on the website they agree that their relationship with C5 is with that of the company based in the UK and is governed by UK Law. According to the terms of use the Courts of England and Wales also have the jurisdiction to hear cases brought against the company
  • What data protection laws are C5 subject to?
  • What action can be taken against an organisation that is based in one country but operates globally?