Events - 23/11/2017
Getting to know the GDPR
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Edwin Coe is pleased to host a seminar on ‘Getting to know the GDPR’ at our office in Lincoln’s Inn, London. We regularly advise and support clients by providing specialist data protection and privacy advice tailored to the needs of individual clients. Our IT law expert, Nick Phillips and Senior Associate, Charlie White would be delighted if you could join us on Thursday, 23 November.
About the seminar
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force on 25 May 2018. It represents the biggest change in data protection law and practice for 20 years and every business or organisation needs to know about it and plan for it.
Agenda
The seminar will provide a general introduction to the GDPR and will cover the following topics:
- overview of the new regime
- why should you bother – enforcement
- the need for transparency and accountability
- record keeping
- rights of data subjects
- information to be provided to data subjects
- lawfulness of data processing and consent
- Data Protection Officers
- cross border data transfers.
Who should attend
This seminar will be suitable for those who own or run a business(es), who are in a managerial role/decision making role about the processing of personal data.
Speakers
Nick and Charlie specialise in Intellectual Property and IT law. They both have considerable experience in advising clients on data protection, e-commerce, domain names and internet related issues, as well as on a wide variety of IT contracts.
