Practice Area
Data protection, compliance, privacy
Data is one of the most valuable assets an organisation holds and one of its greatest sources of legal and regulatory risk. As data protection laws evolve and regulatory scrutiny increases, organisations must establish robust governance frameworks to protect personal information, manage cyber risks, and maintain stakeholder trust.
Our Data Protection & Compliance practice advises clients across industry sectors on the legal, regulatory, and operational issues associated with collecting, using, storing, transferring, and safeguarding data. We provide practical, commercially focused advice that enables clients to meet their compliance obligations while supporting innovation and business growth.
Our team advises on a broad range of data protection and compliance matters, including:
• Data privacy and protection laws
• Privacy governance and compliance frameworks
• Data transfers
• Data collection, use, retention, and disposal
• Data breach preparedness and incident response
• Employee and workplace privacy
• Technology procurement and data-sharing agreements
• Regulatory investigations and enforcement actions
• Information governance and records management
• Data protection aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and corporate transactions
We provide comprehensive legal support through:
• Developing and reviewing privacy and data governance programs
• Conducting privacy compliance assessments
• Preparing privacy notices, consent mechanisms, and internal policies
• Drafting and negotiating data processing, data sharing, and technology agreements
• Advising on data transfer mechanisms
• Supporting clients in responding to data breaches
• Conducting privacy impact assessments and data protection risk reviews
• Assisting with regulatory notifications and engagement with supervisory authorities
• Advising on privacy issues arising in commercial transactions and due diligence
For a detailed capability statement or to contact one of our lawyers, please call or email us on +90 (0) 212 366 68 68 or [email protected].