Legal Bases in Switzerland and the EU

In five days, participants will be interactively introduced to the basics of data protection and be provided with a comprehensive overview of the applicable data protection laws and regulations. The module extends to topical issues and casework in the context of lectures and practical workshops. It provides information about data protection and its implementation.

It is suitable for everyone who wants to acquire a well-founded basis in data protection law within a short period of time.

The module is offered hybrid (on-site and online). Subject to change.

This module is part of:
Michelle Klaus
Programme Manager
Law & Management

For more detailed information, please refer to our brochures.

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Booking

25.-29.01.2027

5-day seminar at Weiterbildungszentrum Holzweid, St.Gallen or online

Contents

The module also addresses:

  • the legal bases of data protection in Switzerland and the EU, as well as their territorial scope;
  • sanctions and proceedings;
  • knowledge of the definitions and principles of data protection law and, in particular, the lawfulness of processing personal data;
  • the legal bases of Privacy by Design and by Default;
  • the processing of personal data in employment and labour law.

Fees

CHF 4,600
Course fees include materials, break refreshments and lunch. Participants must pay the additional costs for other meals, travel and accommodation.

Target Groups

This module is aimed at individuals who engage with data protection either at their companies or in a private context and wish to gain a deeper understanding of the topic. Whether their background is in IT, marketing, management or another area, they will expand their knowledge and feel more confident in handling data.

  • Lawyers
  • Data protection specialists
  • Newly appointed DPOs
  • Compliance/legal professionals
  • Information security specialists
  • Risk management professionals
  • Auditors and controllers
  • Marketing managers and professionals
  • Consultants
  • Managing directors

Language

English and German

Certificate awarded

Certificate of attendance

ECTS credits

3

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