Data protection
We advise commercial, charity and public sector organisations on data protection, privacy and freedom of information.
We take a practical and commercial attitude aimed at minimising the burden of compliance. Our approach is risk based, identifying real threats and providing you with the tools to tackle them without making unrealistic recommendations.
If you are considering changing the way you collect data or making new uses of data, we can help ensure that you comply with data protection requirements. Our team regularly advises on the data protection aspects of acquisitions, joint ventures and outsourcing.
Our expertise in the data protection and privacy requirements of e-commerce and email marketing means we are able to help you design compliant data capture systems and campaigns.
We also defend organisations facing data protection claims by individuals and investigations by the Information Commissioner’s Office. As a result we understand how to deal with the contentious aspects of data protection.
Technology
Our expertise in technology contracts, combined with a wealth of commercial experience, means we can help you avoid many of the common pitfalls. Advising businesses, charities and public sector organisations, we advise companies from a range of sectors on information technology, procurement, software development and licensing,
Our advice helps you avoid making legal commitments you cannot honour and ensure that your business objectives match what it says in the contract. If things go wrong we can help you resolve disputes.
