This area covers UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, focusing on how organisations handle personal data, protect information, and respect individual rights. A solicitor in this field drafts and reviews data processing agreements, undertakes data protection impact assessments, and creates privacy notices. They manage data breach responses, oversee international data transfers, and advise on data sharing with customers, suppliers, and regulators, while representing clients in regulator investigations and enforcement challenges.
What a solicitor handles in these matters
A solicitor handles processing regimes, lawful bases for processing, data subject rights requests, DPIAs, data breach notification, cross-border transfers, joint controller arrangements, data sharing, vendor risk, and regulatory inquiries, including drafting and negotiating the necessary contracts and governance frameworks.
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