Shannon Yavorsky will speak and Philip Verveer will make opening remarks at a workshop titled "Prepare for the impending General Data Protection Regulation and EU-US Privacy Shield" on September 20, 2017. During the workshop, attendees will learn about why the European Union is a key market for U.S. businesses, GDPR requirements, how GDPR can impact businesses, and how to apply for the Privacy Shield Program. Alex Koff helped to organize the event.