
Erena Langley, Esq.
Director of Regulatory Solutions
NAVEX
Erena advises on regulatory change and compliance, with hands-on delivery experience across Europe, APAC, Latin America, and the US. She is an expert in areas where technology and regulatory interests intersect, drawing on her extensive legal training and experience working in banking, healthcare, robotics and biometric identity compliance, combined with a long history delivering software development projects at large and complex organisations.
Erena helps businesses cut through legislative complexity and translate it into workable product roadmaps and shipped capabilities, spanning frameworks including EU AI Act, EU Product Liability Directive, CSRD, GDPR, PDPL, and fiscal and security certification standards across Europe, Americas and APAC.
Erena holds an LLB in English and Welsh Law and an LLM in Banking and Financial Law from Boston University School of Law. She is an active member of the California Bar and was honoured to serve as a law clerk for the Third Judicial District of New York State.
Articles by the author

4 Nov 2026 Erena Langley, Esq.
October Regulatory Spotlight
Learn more about regulatory updates from October 2026 across the UK, France and Germany in the first edition of our monthly Regulatory Spotlight series.
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16 Oct 2026 Erena Langley, Esq.
EU Whistleblowing Directive Review: What Could Change?
The EU is evaluating the Whistleblower Protection Directive which could lead to expanded protections, changes to the scope and new considerations for organizations. Explore what’s under review and what compliance leaders should be considering now.
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30 Sep 2026 Erena Langley, Esq.
GDPR Compliance Guide: Requirements, Steps, and Ongoing Obligations
Learn what GDPR requires, whether it applies to your organization & how to build a compliance program that meets the standard.
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19 Aug 2026 Erena Langley, Esq.
Dutch whistleblower rules enter new phase
New Dutch whistleblower rules will require anonymous reporting and stronger enforcement. Learn how employers can prepare now.
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6 Aug 2026 Erena Langley, Esq.
Updated Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Guide for 2026
Explore what GRC is and how a governance, risk and compliance program helps reduce risk, meet regulatory standards, and protect organizational reputation.
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22 Jun 2026 Erena Langley, Esq.
How to Build a Secure Whistleblowing System: Features, Security Standards & Outsourcing Guide
Learn what makes a whistleblowing system secure: anonymity protections, encryption standards, GDPR compliance, and how to evaluate build vs. outsource options.
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