Blog Post Blog Post Biometrics in the workplace 20 April 2022 Loretta Maxfield Data Protection & GDPR The use of technology that collects biometric data in the workplace is becoming increasingly common. Biometric data is personal data…
Blog Post Blog Post Data Analytics: Are these tech solutions right for your organisation? 31 March 2022 Danielle Connell Data Protection & GDPR There is a growing trend for organisations to invest in technology that incorporates data analytics. Data analytics is a useful tool which…
Blog Post Blog Post The UK’s new approach to international data transfers 3 March 2022 Morgan O'Neill Data Protection & GDPR Since the UK left the EU, there has been a lot of speculation about how the UK will regulate restricted transfers of personal data between…
Webinars Webinars Data Protection | Transferring personal data outside the UK - the new UK approach 25 February 2022 Loretta Maxfield Data Protection & GDPR When transferring personal data outside the UK to a country that does not provide adequate protection, the UK organisation must put in…
Webinars Webinars Data Protection | Marketing Practices 27 January 2022 Morgan O'Neill Data Protection & GDPR In the world of marketing, personal data is at the centre of everything. For marketing professionals, the Privacy and Electronic…
Press Release Press Release Thorntons Solicitor Gains Data Protection Certification 14 January 2022 Data Protection & GDPR, Firm News A partner at leading Scottish law firm, Thorntons, has been named a Certified Specialist in Data Protection by the Law Society of Scotland…
Webinars Webinars Data Protection | Round up of the year and what to expect in 2022 7 December 2021 Loretta Maxfield Data Protection & GDPR Data Protection Partner Loretta Maxfield hosted this short webinar to discuss the key data protection matters of 2021, including; ICO…
Webinars Webinars Data Protection Webinar | Collecting Criminal Data 16 November 2021 Morgan O'Neill Data Protection & GDPR, Employment The UK GDPR gives extra protection to ‘personal data relating to criminal convictions and offences or related security measures’. This…
Webinars Webinars Data Protection webinar | Using CCTV lawfully and in accordance with data protection law 26 October 2021 Morgan O'Neill Data Protection & GDPR Many elements of privacy need to be considered before using CCTV surveillance. CCTV footage is subject to the GDPR, it applies to any…
Blog Post Blog Post UK Government’s Consultation – Data: A New Direction 20 October 2021 Morgan O'Neill Data Protection & GDPR Public Consultation The Department of Culture, Media and Sport are conducting a consultation on reform of the UK’s data protection regime…
Webinars Webinars Data Protection | Transfer Impact Assessments 29 September 2021 Morgan O'Neill Data Protection & GDPR One of the single biggest challenges facing organisations that process personal data in 2021, is ensuring compliant restricted transfers of…
Blog Post Blog Post Managing Curricula Vitae (CVs) in Compliance with Data Protection Rules 3 September 2021 Loretta Maxfield Data Protection & GDPR, Employment CVs inherently contain personal data including sensitive personal data, and strict adherence to data protection requirements is required…
Press Release Press Release Industry accreditation for Thorntons’ Director 21 July 2021 Firm News, Data Protection & GDPR The Director of Data Protection Services at full service law firm Thorntons has recently passed her Certified Information Privacy…
Blog Post Blog Post Personal data transfers. New SCCs for the EU and the UK receives long awaited adequacy decision 2 July 2021 Emily Pepin Data Protection & GDPR On the 4 of June 2021 the European Commission adopted two new sets of standard contractual clauses: one optional set for use between…
Blog Post Blog Post Keeping it Professional 1 July 2021 Loretta Maxfield Data Protection & GDPR Data Protection Legislation dictates that an individual shall have the right to obtain, from a data controller, access to all personal data…
Webinars Webinars Data Protection | EU Standard Contractual Clauses 30 June 2021 Morgan O'Neill Data Protection & GDPR In June 2021, the European Commission released the final impending decision on standard contractual clauses (SCC’s) for the transfer of…
Blog Post Blog Post NHS England Data Sharing 18 June 2021 Loretta Maxfield Data Protection & GDPR NHS Digital, England’s healthcare IT service, are hoping to amass the records of millions of English GP patients to improve patient care –…
Webinars Webinars Employment Law | Disciplinary and Grievance Investigations 18 May 2021 Noele McClelland Employment, Data Protection & GDPR Do you know how the GDPR applies to disciplinary and grievance investigations? Disciplinary and grievance procedures inevitably involve…
Blog Post Blog Post GDPR Violation for German Company using MailChimp for Marketing. 12 May 2021 Loretta Maxfield Data Protection & GDPR A German data protection authority has recently ruled that the use by a Munich publishing company of the US-based email marketing platform…
Blog Post Blog Post Political Campaigning and the use of Personal Data. 4 May 2021 Morgan O'Neill Data Protection & GDPR With polling day almost upon us, most of us have been on the receiving end of campaign activity relating to the upcoming parliamentary…
Webinars Webinars Data Protection webinar: Privacy Program Management 27 April 2021 Morgan O'Neill Data Protection & GDPR In an age of big data and machine learning, many organisations have found they have a greater need to process and store personal data. This…