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Bertil Cottier
Researcher at University of Lugano
Publications - 7
Citations - 144
Bertil Cottier is an academic researcher from University of Lugano. The author has contributed to research in topics: Data Protection Act 1998 & Information privacy law. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 6 publications receiving 73 citations.
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Are We Moving Beyond Voluntary CSR? Exploring Theoretical and Managerial Implications of Mandatory CSR Resulting from the New Indian Companies Act
TL;DR: The Indian Companies Act 2013 (Section 135) is a remarkable example in that it replaced an older version from 1956, taking a bold step toward the integration of voluntary and mandatory aspects in the application of CSR as mentioned in this paper.
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Access to information in Benin: a case study:
TL;DR: The number of countries that have adopted a law on access to administrative documents is on the rise as discussed by the authors, which is a good sign for the state of the art in the field of information management.
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2020 Ends a Decade of 62 New Data Privacy Laws
Graham Greenleaf,Bertil Cottier +1 more
TL;DR: The decade 2010-2019 has seen 62 new countries enacting data privacy laws, more than in any previous decade, giving a total of 142 countries with such laws by the end of 2019 as mentioned in this paper.
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Data Privacy Laws and Bills: Growth in Africa, GDPR Influence
Graham Greenleaf,Bertil Cottier +1 more
TL;DR: Details are given of these new laws from the Cayman Islands and from three West African countries and of their relationships to both international and regional data privacy standards, with particular reference to the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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International and regional commitments in African data privacy laws: A comparative analysis
Graham Greenleaf,Bertil Cottier +1 more
TL;DR: In this article , two types of potential legal influences on these national laws: standards and obligations originating from outside Africa (international); and those developed within Africa, both at the continental (African Union) level, and at the level of Regional Economic Communities (RECs).