Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has issued a practical guide[1] for AI design, development and deployment by organizations, as well as for policy formulation by governments in the region. The guide focuses on “traditional AI technologies” that exclude generative AI.Continue Reading ASEAN Publishes Multipurpose AI Governance Guide

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the European Union (EU) have rolled out their completed joint guide on the ASEAN model contractual clauses (MCCs) and EU standard contractual clauses (SCCs).[1]

This is the second half of a two-part guide, with this latter segment focusing on implementation aspects of the MCCs and SCCs.

Our global data team has prepared a practical guide that compares three standard contracts, as a means of facilitating international data transfers, namely:

  • The EU’s standard contractual clauses (effective since June 2021)
  • The People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) standard contract (issued in March 2023)
  • The Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (ASEAN) model contractual clauses (published in January 2021).

Continue Reading A Guide Comparing EU, China, ASEAN Standard Contracts for Data Transfers

The European Commission and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have published a first-of-its-kind guide[1] that identifies the similarities and differences between the ASEAN model contractual clauses (ASEAN MCCs) and the EU standard contractual clauses (EU SCCs).

A second guide will be issued in due course, which will provide best practices for meeting