European Union: DPC lawsuits against EDPB over competence to issue binding instructions to conduct an investigation (Joined Cases T-70/23, T-84/23 and T-111/23)

Progress

Current status
in force
29 Jan 2025 in force
24 Feb 2023 under deliberation
17 Feb 2023 under deliberation
14 Feb 2023 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
judiciary
executive
Government Body
court
data protection authority
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

29 Jan 2025
in force

General Court upheld European Data Protection Board’s authority to issue binding decisions instructing a national supervisory authority to conduct further investigations

On 29 January 2025, the General Court issued a judgment in the joined cases T‑70/23, T‑84/23, and T‑111/23, affirming the European Data Protection Board's (EDPB) authority under Article 65(1)(a) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) conce…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body court
24 Feb 2023
under deliberation

Data Protection Commission filed case against European Data Protection Board over competence to issue binding instructions to conduct an investigation (T‑111/23)

On 24 February 2023, the Data Protection Commission (DPC) filed a lawsuit seeking to annul specific lines paragraphs 222 and 326(8) of the European Data Protection Board's (EDPB) Binding Decision 5/2022 (Data Protection Commission v European Data Pr…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
17 Feb 2023
under deliberation

Data Protection Commission filed a case against the European Data Protection Board regarding its authority to issue binding instructions for conducting an investigation (T‑84/23)

On 17 February 2023, the Data Protection Commission (DPC) filed a lawsuit seeking to annul specific lines paragraphs 203 and 454 of the European Data Protection Board's (EDPB) Binding Decision 4/2022 (Data Protection Commission v European Data Prote…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
14 Feb 2023
under deliberation

Data Protection Commission filed case against the European Data Protection Board concerning its authority to issue binding instructions for conducting an investigation (T‑70/23)

On 14 February 2023, the Data Protection Commission (DPC) filed a lawsuit seeking to annul specific lines in paragraphs 198 and 487 of the European Data Protection Board's (EDPB) Binding Decision 3/2022 (Data Protection Commission v European Data Pr…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority

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