30 July 2014

Update on Ireland’s first Protective Costs Order – europe v. facebook.org

As readers of the Bulletin will be aware, Ireland’s first Protective Costs Order (PCO) has been granted by the High Court in Max Schrems v Data Protection Commissioner. Judge Gerard Hogan of the High Court granted a protective costs order in favour of the applicant which caps the amount of expenses he will be liable for at €10,000.