BUSINESS LEGAL SERVICES
Regulatory/Data compliance
What we do: Data protection & GDPR legal advice
Our data protection lawyers can advise you on a range of data protection law, from what is covered by data protection, preventing breaches and violations to who needs to register, and following the principles in the Data Protection Act 2018.With the GDPR in full swing since 25 May 2018, you will need legal advice on your existing data and privacy processes to make sure you remain compliant with this new regulation.
We can provide an expert service, covering all data protection issues your business could encounter. Our service includes explaining and dealing with:
Your obligations under the current Data Protection Act 2018 and the GDPR
Your data processing and sharing agreements
Data export issues with countries outside of Europe that do not provide ‘an adequate level of protection’ under EU law, such as data transfer and international cloud computing
When you need to appoint a data protection officer and their duties of governance
Due diligence when appointing new business partners
Contractual agreements and data protection clauses to protect your business
Data retention and when records should be destroyed
Subject access requests and the new subject rights under GDPR
Conducting a data privacy impact assessment
Any registration processes
Buying and selling databases
Staff training
Formal enforcement action by the regulator (ICO)
Electronic communications and marketing
Your obligations over the handling of employee data, recruitment and monitoring practices
Data breach issues, including reporting
Data protection assessments and audits
Your existing and potential websites and other digital user applications, including policies related to privacy, consent mechanisms, privacy dashboards, terms of use and cookies
Drafting data protection policies and processes
Who we help: Data protection for businesses
We’ve advised multiple businesses on their data protection requirements and drafted a range of documents to help manage these issues in the future. We work with businesses of every size, whether they are:
data controllers, or
data processors
WHY CHOOSE OUR DATA PROTECTION LAWYERS?
With the regulation of personal data coming under increasing scrutiny, organisations can expect tighter rules and higher fines for non-compliance. In this technical area, we provide clear commercial advice that allows you to manage your business effectively, while remaining compliant.
The law around data protection is constantly adapting and changing, so we’ll also advise you on an ongoing basis regarding any new legislation or laws being introduced that could have an impact on your business.
Over the years we have also developed valuable working relationships with regulators, including the Information Commissioner’s Office.
Legal support designed
to fit your business needs
- An affordable solution for businesses needing one-off legal support. Receive ‘City’ partner-level expertise at a fraction of ‘City’ prices.
- A monthly subscription legal support package specifically designed for start-ups and smaller businesses.
- Providing you with priority access to a dedicated panel of highly experienced lawyers.
Say hello!
What next?
Please leave us your details and we’ll contact you to discuss your situation and legal requirements. There’s no charge for your initial consultation, and no-obligation to instruct us. We aim to respond to all messages received within 24 hours.
A national law firm
Our commercial lawyers are based in or close to major cities across the Middle East and Europe providing expert legal advice to clients both locally and nationally.
We mainly work remotely, so we can work with you wherever you are. But we can arrange face-to-face meeting at our offices or a location of your choosing.
Jeddah
London
United Kingdom
