ABSTRACT
In today’s digital society, sharing data among universities within a European alliance is essential to enable seamless cross-border education. However, this necessity raises important legal considerations that institutions must address before exchanging personal data. The emergence of new legal entities – created by European universities to institutionalise their alliances – introduces additional complexities. This chapter provides guidance on navigating these legal challenges and advocates for the responsible sharing of research data, emphasising the urgent need for joint data governance strategies.
