Daniel Grooms

March 30, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Under certain circumstances, the CLOUD Act permits foreign law enforcement officials to serve production orders directly on U.S.-based providers and requires the providers to appear in court overseas if they want to challenge the orders. This possibility may soon be reality, as a novel data-sharing agreement under the Act between the United States and the United Kingdom takes effect this spring.

By William Schwartz, Andrew Goldstein and Daniel Grooms

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