British Woman’s GDPR Suit Against U.S. Firm Dismissed For Forum Non Conveniens

Mealey's (December 17, 2021, 1:09 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — Concluding that the United Kingdom would be the better forum for adjudicating claims brought under the U.K. General Data Protection Regulation (U.K. GDPR), a New York federal judge on Dec. 14 granted a U.S.-based defendant’s motion to dismiss a GDPR violation claim brought against it by a U.K. woman who sought to represent a class of U.K. residents....