4 December 2025 What a lovely venue for the Law Society Skillnet Practice and Regulation Symposium. Delighted to be speaking on data protection updates and the expected rollercoaster that 2026 will bring

9 November 2025 Managing data breaches in the ‘silly season’ Halloween has passed and the countdown to Christmas has begun, with only 6 full working weeks remaining before many people turn off their laptops.   This period before Christmas holidays can be intense. There is pressure to deliver projects and close out work before logging off, including social occasions, children’s concerts and prep for the big day. The frantic pace leads to rushed decision-making, multitasking to

2 October 2025 While many of us were enjoying summer holidays, a short but mighty Statutory Instrument (SI) was introduced. To give it...

2 October 2025 Yet another reminder from a supervisory authority of the importance of vendor due diligence. The Polish Supervisory...

16 September 2025 Today, the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment a nnounced in its own words ‘ Landmark Progress in AI Act...

11 September 2025 Noteworthy decision from the Greek Supervisory authority who fined both the data controller and data processor arising...

10 September 2025 How to improve the DPA process Introduction While we are 7 years into DPAs being a requirement for both processors and...

2 August 2025 Summertime milestone leaves no time for novels by the beach Intro 2 August (while Irish people enjoy the August bank...

July 2025 Being a Data Protection Officer (DPO) is no easy task, and there have been many learnings and challenges during the last seven...