# Derogations for specific situations 49(e) — GDPR — provision context

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Part of **Derogations for specific situations** (GDPR, full article: https://overview.legal/laws/gdpr/art-49).

## Provision text

### 49(e)

the transfer is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims;


## Cited by (exact-provision citations)

- **Data Protection Regulation and International Arbitration: Can There Be Harmonious Coexistence (with the GDPR Requirements Concerning Cross-Border Data Transfer)?** (literature) — https://overview.legal/posts/132548

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